• 5.2" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
  • 6" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    HiSilicon Kirin 950 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
ProductGalaxy C5 (Launched 2016-05-01)Huawei Mate 8 (Launched 2015-11-01)
Display5.2" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 6" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • HiSilicon Kirin 950 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh4000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 143g (5oz), 145.9x72x6.7 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches)IP Rating, 185g (6.5oz), 157.1x80.6x7.9 mm (6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$455$480
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Display
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.2"6"
Display/Body Ratio71.0%78.4%
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)424 PPI367 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
Megapixel16-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 480p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh4000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
Computing
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
Processor BrandQualcommHiSilicon
Processor NameMSM8952 Snapdragon 617HiSilicon Kirin 950
Processor ModelKirin 950
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)4x1.5 & 4x1.2 GHzquad-core 2.3 & quad-core 1.8 GHz
RAM Options4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options64GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 6.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
LTE BandsB1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B6/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.49 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.32 W/Kg
SAR EU Head1.46 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.21 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy C5Mate 8
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • MIDI
  • AMR
  • AAC
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • OGG
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • 3GP
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • ASF
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy C5 vs. Huawei Mate 8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Alcatel Pop C7Gionee S6 ProApple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy C5Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy Note 5Huawei Mate 8Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge12500250003750050000625007500087500100000112500125000137500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Huawei Mate 8Samsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge7501000125015001750200022502500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy C5Apple iPhone 6Huawei Mate 8Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge7500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy C5Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy C5 ProHuawei Mate 8Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy C5 ProHuawei Mate 8Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge2.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Alcatel Pop C7Samsung Galaxy C5Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy C5 ProHuawei Mate 8Apple iPhone 6Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge05101520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6Alcatel Pop C7Samsung Galaxy C5Samsung Galaxy C5 ProSamsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy J6+Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy J7 ProHuawei Mate 815001750200022502500275030003250350037504000

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Huawei Mate 8Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge38.754041.2542.543.754546.2547.548.7550