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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4 | iOS 14.x |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has an overall score of 88.5, which is way better than the Galaxy A5's 72.4 score. IPhone 12 mini counts with iOS 14.x operating system, while Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 operating system. IPhone 12 mini's construction is noticeably newer than Galaxy A5's, although it's a little bit heavier and thicker.
IPhone 12 mini features a more vivid display than Galaxy A5, because it has a way higher pixels amount per inch of screen, a little bit larger display and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. Apple iPhone 12 mini has a much better memory for applications and games than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The iPhone 12 mini has a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have a 64-bit processing unit, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with more RAM and a greater number of faster cores. The iPhone 12 mini counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has a worse resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
Galaxy A5 counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 2300mAh of battery capacity.
Apple iPhone 12 mini costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A5, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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