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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 66.2 | 72.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2014-10-30 |
| 5.77 x 2.79 x 0.33 inches | 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 4.34 ounces |
| Ocean blue and Steel black | Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 300.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 293 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6739 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GE8100 GPU | Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 15 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A5 is a bit better than Moto E6 Play, getting a overall score of 72.4 against 66.2. The Samsung Galaxy A5 is an a lot older device than Moto E6 Play, but it's notably thinner and lighter anyway. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A5 has 4.4.4 version and Moto E6 Play has Android 9.0 Pie.
Samsung Galaxy A5 features a brighter screen than Motorola Moto E6 Play, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch. Galaxy A5 has a bit superior processing unit than Moto E6 Play, and although they both have 4 cores and a 2 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy A5 also has a 64 bits processing unit and an extra GPU.
Galaxy A5 features just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto E6 Play. Both of them have a same resolution back camera. The Moto E6 Play features much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 256 GB and 16 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Motorola Moto E6 Play counts with greater battery duration than Galaxy A5, because it has a 30% bigger battery capacity.
Galaxy A5 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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