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Huawei nova 4e vs Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      nova 4e:
      LCD
      Galaxy S5 LTE-A:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S5 LTE-A: 14 g lighter

      nova 4e:
      159 g
      Galaxy S5 LTE-A:
      145 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S5 LTE-A: 1.05 in smaller diagonal

      nova 4e:
      6.15 in
      Galaxy S5 LTE-A:
      5.1 in

    • Chipset

      nova 4e:
      HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
      Galaxy S5 LTE-A:
      Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      nova 4e:
      Triple
      Galaxy S5 LTE-A:
      Single

    • Depth

      nova 4e: 0.7 mm thinner

      nova 4e:
      7.4 mm
      Galaxy S5 LTE-A:
      8.1 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. nova 4e

      Height:
      152.9 mm +10.9 mm versus Galaxy S5 LTE-A
      Width:
      72.7 mm
      Depth:
      7.4 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 LTE-A

      Height:
      142 mm
      Width:
      72.5 mm
      Depth:
      8.1 mm +0.7 mm versus nova 4e

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. nova 4e

      159 g

      +14 g versus Galaxy S5 LTE-A

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 LTE-A

      145 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. nova 4e

      nova 4e: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 LTE-A

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
    nova 4e: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. nova 4e

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Galaxy S5 LTE-A

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. nova 4e

      3340 mAh

      +540 mAh versus Galaxy S5 LTE-A

    2. 2. Galaxy S5 LTE-A

      2800 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. nova 4e2. Galaxy S5 LTE-A

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152.9 Х 72.7 Х 7.4 mm
    • 142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 159 g
    • 145 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.15" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2312 px
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 4/6 GB RAM
    • 16/32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3340 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 93.6 cm2
    • 71.5 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.2%
    • 69.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 577 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Rear camera, main
    • 24 MP
    • Triple
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 24 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • depth sensor
    • 16 MP
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 2 MP
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G51 MP4
    • Adreno 420
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 47890
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 976
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 2626
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 3081
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 156562
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Release date
    • 2019
    • March
    • 2014
    • June
    Colors
    • Midnight Black
    • Pearl White
    • Gradient Blue
    • Charcoal Black
    • Shimmering White
    • Electric Blue
    • Copper Gold
    • Sweet Pink
    • Glam Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 270 EUR
    • 300 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 67 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 17(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out)
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy S5 LTE-A.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy S5 LTE-A
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 18W - For China. Versions (MAR-AL00
    • MAR-TL00)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • gesture
    • heart rate
    • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - For Korea Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A G906S

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