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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-10-30 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P10 Plus has a general score of 79.8, which is better than the Galaxy A5's overall score of 72.4. Although Huawei P10 Plus is incredibly newer than the Galaxy A5, it is just a little thicker and extremely heavier. Huawei P10 Plus features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has a 32-bit CPU against 64-bits and doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more cpu cores and 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei P10 Plus features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy A5, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px, a little bigger screen and a lot higher pixel count per inch of display. The Huawei P10 Plus features a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy A5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P10 Plus counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy A5, because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity. Huawei P10 Plus takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy A5, because although it has a worse 12 MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video definition.
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