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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-06-25 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Aluminium | Glass and Metal |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 17.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Honor 50 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy A5, having a 77 score against 72.4. The Honor 50 Pro is a newer phone than the Galaxy A5, although it's somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. Both devices in this comparison use Android operating system, but the Honor 50 Pro has the older 11 version while Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4.
The Honor 50 Pro features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A5, because although it has a 32-bit processing unit instead of 64-bits and doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM memory. Honor 50 Pro features a screen that's very similar to the display in Samsung Galaxy A5, although the Honor 50 Pro also has a way higher resolution of 1236 x 2676 pixels, a greater pixel density and a way bigger screen.
The Honor 50 Pro has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 240 GB more internal memory capacity. Honor 50 Pro has a superior battery life than Galaxy A5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2300mAh.
Honor 50 Pro takes way better videos and photos than Galaxy A5, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution and a much better (4K) video quality.
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