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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-01-13 | -- |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 5.61 ounces | -- |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | -- |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy A34 is a little bit better than the Galaxy A5 (2017), getting a score of 82.9 against 75.8. The Galaxy A34 body is thinner and notably lighter than the Galaxy A5 (2017). Samsung Galaxy A34 has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy A34 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A34 and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) have similar screens, because although the Galaxy A34 has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a larger display. The Galaxy A5 (2017) features a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy A34, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy A34 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger camera aperture and a much more mega-pixels camera. Samsung Galaxy A34 has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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