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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-01-13 | 2021-01-22 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Awesome black, Awesome blue, Awesome violet and Awesome white |
| Glass and Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A32 has an overall score of 84.7, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 global score. The Samsung Galaxy A32 is a newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), although it is way heavier and thicker. The Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a sharper display than Galaxy A32, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a way higher display pixels density.
The Galaxy A32 counts with a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 32 GB more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A32 has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A32 also has a higher amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A32 takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution, a bigger aperture and a way better (4K) video definition. Galaxy A32 features a way better battery life than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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