Huawei P8 vs OnePlus X vs Samsung Galaxy S5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P8 vs OnePlus X vs Samsung Galaxy S5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P8Huawei P8China · 3GB · 16GB · UL00
OnePlus XOnePlus XGlobal · 3GB · 16GB
Samsung Galaxy S5Samsung Galaxy S5Global · 2GB · 16GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P8
Huawei P8
China · 3GB · 16GB · UL00
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OnePlus X
OnePlus X
Global · 3GB · 16GB
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Samsung Galaxy S5
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Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available 6.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials 6.0Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera 5.2Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity 5.9 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery 4.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.3
89 reviews
8.3
54 reviews
7.9
260 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P8 vs OnePlus X vs Samsung Galaxy S5

Specs Huawei P8 price comparison Huawei P8
China · 3GB · 16GB · UL00 		OnePlus X price compare OnePlus X
Global · 3GB · 16GB 		Samsung Galaxy S5 prices Samsung Galaxy S5
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.2" 5" 5.1"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 71% useful 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.1 mm
144.9 mm
6.4 mm 		69.1 mm
140.3 mm
6.9 mm 		72.5 mm
142.0 mm
8.0 mm
Weight 144 g 138 g 145 g
Micro Kirin 930
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 43.029
v? 		47.983
v5 		42.670
v?
Battery 2680 mAh 2525 mAh 2800 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX278
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
S5K2P2XX
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei OnePlus Samsung
Aliases GRA-UL00 E1003 SM-G900S, SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900K, SM-G900L, SM-G900M, SM-G900A, AM-G900T, SM-G900V, SM-G900R4, SM-G900P

Release Date
Release date April 2015,
9 years ago 		October 2015,
8 years ago 		February 2014,
10 years ago
State Not available Not available On Sale
Market China Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P8
OnePlus X
Samsung Galaxy S5
Huawei P8
OnePlus X
Samsung Galaxy S5
Size
72.1 mm • 144.9 mm • 6.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.1 mm • 140.3 mm • 6.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.5 mm • 142.0 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 144 g 138 g 145 g
Usable surface 71 % 71 % 69 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Glass, Metal Polycarbonate
Resistance - - IP67
Colors
Black

Gold

Gray

Champagne
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Blue

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5" 5.1"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch 432 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Sony BRAVIA Mobile engine 2
  • Minimum pencil hardness >9H
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
6.8
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
9.5
7.9
Is it comfortable?
8.5
8.8
8.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.6
7.4
7.5
Number of reviews
89 reviews
54 reviews
260 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 930 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A53e 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No No

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4 + i3 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
43.029
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 0% of devices
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47.983
Antutu v5
Overall performance better than 23% of devices
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42.670
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
7.4
7.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.4
9.0
7.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.5
7.5
7.1
Number of reviews
89 reviews
54 reviews
260 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX278 Sony IMX258 Samsung S5K2P2XX
Type CMOS CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- 100 - 3200 --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/2.6"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --
Others
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --
70
Mobile
68
Photo
75
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.9
8.1
8.5
Quality of nighttime photos
7.7
6.1
6.6
Quality of selfies
8.3
7.7
6.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
7.2
7.8
Number of reviews
89 reviews
54 reviews
260 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • BNEP (Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.473 W/Kg on head
1.720 W/Kg on body 		0.317 W/Kg on head
0.420 W/Kg on body 		0.562 W/Kg on head
0.406 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.407 W/Kg on head
1.233 W/Kg on body 		1.108 W/Kg on head
1.110 W/Kg on body 		1.200 W/Kg on head
1.580 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.7
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.6
8.3
8.4
And the WiFi?
8.8
8.7
8.7
Number of reviews
89 reviews
54 reviews
260 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2680 mAh
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2525 mAh
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2800 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 28%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 24%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 29%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
89 reviews
54 reviews
260 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Oxygen OS 2.1 (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 74%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 30%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 65%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 54%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 42%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 26%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 12%
    Every two months or less
  • 12%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
  • 19%
    Never
  • 28%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
89 reviews
54 reviews
260 reviews
Prices
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