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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS | -- |
| -- | 2017-01-13 |
| -- | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Glass and Titanium | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| -- | 424 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a global score of 75.8, which is a little bit better than iPhone 16 Pro's general score of 74.7. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a way better screen than Apple iPhone 16 Pro, although it has a bit smaller display. IPhone 16 Pro features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a much better performing processor than iPhone 16 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cores. The Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a really longer battery performance than iPhone 16 Pro. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro shoots better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a much better video quality and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
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