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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) has an overall score of 84.6, which is much better than the Galaxy A5's 72.4 overall score. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Edge (2021) has older 11 version while Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. Motorola Edge (2021)'s body is notably newer, but incredibly thicker and noticeably heavier than the Galaxy A5.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor and a 32-bits processor against 64-bits, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. Galaxy A5 counts with a bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge (2021), although it has a much smaller display, a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution and a way lower count of pixels per inch of screen.
Motorola Edge (2021) captures greater photographs and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with way more MP. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with much more storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Motorola Edge (2021) features a really longer battery life than Galaxy A5, because it has a 117 percent larger battery size.
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