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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G is much better than the Galaxy A5, with a general score of 87.4 against 72.4. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 30 5G has an older 10 version and Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. The Huawei Mate 30 5G construction is much newer, but incredibly thicker and noticeably heavier than Galaxy A5.
Galaxy A5 features just a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, although it has a really smaller screen, a way lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution and a little bit inferior pixel amount per inch in the display. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a bit better processing power than Galaxy A5, because although it has a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores.
Huawei Mate 30 5G captures greater videos and photos than Galaxy A5, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a back-facing camera with a much higher 40 mega-pixels resolution. Huawei Mate 30 5G has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
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