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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | -- |
| 2021-12-03 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A13 5G is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), getting a general score of 82.1 against 75.8. The Galaxy A13 5G is a newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. The Galaxy A13 5G has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy A13 5G also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy A5 (2017) features a sharper screen than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much better display pixels density and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920. The Galaxy A13 5G counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Galaxy A13 5G also has a much more MP camera and a larger diafragm aperture.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a greater memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Galaxy A13 5G has a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 67% greater battery size.
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