Huawei Nova 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A70

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Comparing the Huawei Nova 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A70 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei Nova 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.27 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A70 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Huawei Nova 5 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A70 offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Huawei Nova 5 offers 6.39 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A70 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A70 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Huawei Nova 5's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy A70 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Huawei Nova 5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A70 offers 32 MP, making Huawei Nova 5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Huawei Nova 5 and Samsung Galaxy A70 feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy A70 offers a higher battery capacity with 4500 mAh, while Huawei Nova 5 offers 3500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy A70 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Huawei Nova 5 and Samsung Galaxy A70 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Huawei Nova 5
₹28,390
(Not Released in India)
Samsung Galaxy A70
₹30,900
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
77%

Release Date

11 Mar, 2020
01 May, 2019

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 675
Octa Core (upto 2.27 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
OLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
32 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Battery

3500 mAh
4500 mAh
Super Charging
25W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Large, immersive display
  • Loaded specs
  • Impressive cameras on the front and back
  • Great battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Slippery design
  • Occasional lags in the UI

User Ratings

N/A
4.3/5
(6,606 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
168,858
AnTuTu Score
N/A
15h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
May 01, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

EMUI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 810
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

Processor

Octa core

2.27 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.88 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
11 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MP6
Adreno 612

RAM

8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
168,858

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

OLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
393 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.95 %
86 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

157.4 mm
164.3 mm

Width

74.8 mm
76.7 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

171 grams
183 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera6x Digital Zoomf/1.8Back-illuminated sensor BSI
32 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.726 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
6500 x 4920 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

6 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraBSI Sensor
32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 28 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Super Charging 50% in 15 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
15h 39m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.774 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope