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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-07-21 | 2015-08-21 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| -- | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note5 has a score of 80.2, which is a bit better than the Google Pixel 6a's score of 76.4. Galaxy Note5 is an notably older phone than the Google Pixel 6a, but Samsung made it thinner and a bit lighter. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 features a much more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Galaxy Note5 counts with a better looking display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a quite greater screen density. The Google Pixel 6a features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note5 counts with just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rate and a tinier aperture which is not good for taking images in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy Note5 also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 6a has a really longer battery life than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity.
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