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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-10-30 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 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 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Huawei nova 5T has a general score of 80.8, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A5's general score of 72.4. These phones include Android operating system, but Huawei nova 5T has the previous 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version. Although the Huawei nova 5T is extremely newer than the Samsung Galaxy A5, it's notably heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Galaxy A5 has a bit sharper screen than Huawei nova 5T, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a really smaller display and a way worse pixel amount per inch in the screen. Huawei nova 5T has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit and a 32-bit CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a much higher 48 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a lot higher video definition. Huawei nova 5T has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
Huawei nova 5T features a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 3750mAh battery size.
The Huawei nova 5T is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy A5, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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