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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-06-09 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Kirin 710F chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P smart S has a global score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5's 72.4 score. The Huawei P smart S design is noticeably newer, but notably heavier and thicker than Samsung Galaxy A5. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P smart S has an older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4.
The Huawei P smart S counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have a GPU and a 32-bits processing unit against 64-bits, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy A5 counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei P smart S, although it has a way smaller display, a way worse resolution of 1280 x 720px and a lot worse number of pixels in each inch in the screen.
The Huawei P smart S has a superior camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution. Huawei P smart S has a much bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P smart S counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy A5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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