The things HTC and Samsung think will get you to choose between the One M8 and Galaxy S5

Training materials leaked from both HTC and Samsung identify the arguments each manufacturer hopes will persuade you to buy its new flagship handset.

HTCSource posted a flyer showing that HTC has five main arguments, and seven secondary ones, for the HTC One M8. The primary features highlighted are the metal casing, two front speakers, tap & swipe features to facilitate one-handed use, the duo camera and the HTC Advantage program … 

A presentation slide posted to Weibo revealed that Samsung in turn is focusing on seven key features for the Galaxy S5: water- and dust-proofing, a higher-resolution camera with faster focus, child-proof features, removeable battery, power-saving mode and fingerprint security.

The Samsung slide is in Chinese, but you can read the full HTC document below. If you prefer a more objective source, you can read our HTC One M8 review and our in-depth comparison between the Galaxy S4 and S5.