Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Honor 8 Smart vs Huawei nova 14 Pro

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Honor Huawei
Announced October 2014 October 2016 May 2025
Status Available - November 2014 Available - October 2016 Available - May 2025
Price Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 19,999 ($294.10) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B Black, White, Gold Black, White, Purple, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
(5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
- 163.4 x 75 x 7.8 mm
(6.43 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight 123 g (4.34 oz) - 207 g (7.3 oz)
SIM Type - - Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - NEM-UL10 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - NEM-UL10 LTE
5G Network - - SA/NSA
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Metal Body
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) HarmonyOS 5.0
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 + quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53, HiSilicon Kirin 650 Octa-core (1x2.29 GHz & 3x2.05 GHz & 4x1.3 GHz), Kirin 8020
GPU - Mali-T830 Maleoon 920 2cu
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB 16 GB 512 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No

display Display

Type Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen FHD+ LTPO OLED Screen, HDR, 120Hz
1200 Nits (HBM), Aluminosilicate Glass (256/512GB); Kunlun Glass Edition (512GB Only)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 1B colors
Size 5.0 inches 5.2 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) 1224 x 2776 pixels (447 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.85% - 89.52%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio - FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels 13 MP 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP
Flash LED flash LED flash Dual-LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie Auto focus, f/2.0, Sony IMX214 sensor, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR 50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0 [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.2, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), PDAF
HDR, panorama
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth v4.0, BLE, ANT+ v4.1, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Browser HTML5 HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Battery Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC
5W reverse wired
Capacity 2300 mAh 3000 mAh 5500 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -