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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Mirror black |
| Aluminium | Glass and Metal |
| $ 239.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Q70 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, having a 77.9 score against 72.4. LG Q70 is a noticeably newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A5, but it is incredibly heavier and thicker. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the LG Q70 has an older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4.
The Galaxy A5 features a bit sharper display than LG Q70, although it has a lot less pixels per inch in the screen, a much smaller display and a lot lower 1280 x 720 resolution. LG Q70 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The LG Q70 features a processor that's very similar to the CPU in Galaxy A5, because although the LG Q70 has doesn't have an additional GPU and a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. LG Q70 counts with a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
The LG Q70 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a camera in the back with lot more MP and a lot higher video resolution.
LG Q70 is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy A5, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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