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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-01-13 | -- |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | -- |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 69.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 12.43 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 S23 Ultra is a little bit better than the Galaxy A5 (2017), having an 81.5 score against 75.8. The Galaxy S23 Ultra design is somewhat thicker but lighter than Galaxy A5 (2017). Galaxy A5 (2017) has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a just a little less pixels per display inch, a lot lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a lot smaller screen.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra features more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a much better performing processor than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy S23 Ultra takes greater photographs and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos.
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