Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD)
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM and the Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 2,500 mAh | 2,800 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 5 in | 5.1 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 124 g | 145 g |
| Released | Jun 2014 | Jun 2014 |
Summary: Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3 (upgradable to EMUI 3.1) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 910T (28 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9 | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 |
| GPU | Mali-450MP4 | Adreno 330 |
Memory
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot, up to 64GB) | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 256 GB |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF | 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
Selfie Camera
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) | 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide) |
| Video | 720p | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable | Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh |
| Charging | Standard microUSB charging | 5W wired, Wireless (Qi) (market dependent) |
| Talk time | — | Up to 21 h (3G) |
| Music play | — | Up to 67 h |
Body
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Dimensions | 139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.26 in) | 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 124 g (4.37 oz) | 145 g (5.11 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame | Polycarbonate back |
| SIM | Micro-SIM (Dual SIM model with two Micro-SIM slots or Micro-SIM + Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Protection | — | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
Comms
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | FM Radio (market dependent) |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
Launch
| Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM | Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) |
|---|
| Announced | May 2014 | February 2014 (original S5) |
| Released | June 2014 | June 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM or Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD)?
Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) — 2,500 mAh for the Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM versus 2,800 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD).
Which is lighter, Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM or Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD)?
Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM — 124 g for the Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM versus 145 g for the Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD).
Is the Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM or the Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) rated higher?
We rate the Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM 6/10 and the Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos (SM-G900FD) 7/10.
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