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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-01-08 | 2019-05-16 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 5G has a score of 93.6, which is a lot better than the Galaxy A5 (2016)'s general score of 71.9. The Galaxy S10 5G construction is much newer, but just a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier than the Galaxy A5 (2016). The Galaxy S10 5G features a better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S10 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy S10 5G features a bit better looking display than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a quite higher screen pixel density, a bigger screen and a way better 1440 x 3040px resolution. Galaxy S10 5G has a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 240 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy S10 5G counts with a better camera than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a back camera with lesser MP, it also counts with a much larger aperture to capture better low light captures and video and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a very superior battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 2900mAh.
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