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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-04-26 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 3.52 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A70 has a score of 76.9, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s general score of 75.8. The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a heavier cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), but they are 0.31inches thick. Samsung Galaxy A70 features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy A70 also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A70, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher screen pixels density. Galaxy A70 counts with much more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy A70, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low light photography, they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition. Galaxy A70 features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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