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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-01-20 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.50 x 2.95 x 0.63 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.81 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7150-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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) is a bit better than the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, having a general score of 75.8 against 72.2. Even though Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is way older than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, it's construction is incredibly lighter and much thinner. Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a just a bit greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a bit larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory. The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has just a little better processing power than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra features a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy A5 (2017) has a slightly better camera than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, although it has a camera with lot less megapixels, a lot lower video resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video.
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