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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.11 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Aurora blue, Emerald green and Midnight black |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.13 |
| 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 |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2020) is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5, having a overall score of 77.5 against 72.4. Huawei P Smart (2020) is a much newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A5, although it's thicker and much heavier. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P Smart (2020) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy A5 has a little sharper display than Huawei P Smart (2020), although it has a bit smaller display, a way lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a lot less pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei P Smart (2020) has a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
The Huawei P Smart (2020) features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU and a 32 bits CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores. Huawei P Smart (2020) has a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 3400mAh battery size against 2300mAh.
The Huawei P Smart (2020) counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and a same resolution camera, the Huawei P Smart (2020) also has higher 60 fps video frame rate.
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