Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 9 Pro

Huawei Mate 9 Pro

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

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Huawei Mate 9 Pro or Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 9 Pro Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
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Release date 2016, November 2016, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152 x 75 x 7.5 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.95 in 145.8 x 72.3 x 8.1 mm | 5.74 x 5.74 x 2.85 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 159 g | 5.61 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, back Aluminum frame, plastic body
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Colors Haze Gold, Titanium Grey White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3100 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.2" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 73.2% 70.7%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 534 PPI 282 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 2x lossless zoom, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF 5 MP, f/1.9
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 5 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G71 MP8 Adreno 306
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 378
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1222
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1057
GeekBench 5 Single Core 311 79
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1251 208
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1866 491
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5707 1167
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 8923 875

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes (market dependant)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.1, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.45 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

- ANT+
Versions
- Versions: J510FN (Europe); J510F (HK, India, South Africa, Thailand); J510G (Malaysia, Indonesia); J510Y (New Zealand); J510M (LATAM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy J5 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card sl

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