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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 14 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2024-06-20 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| $ 239.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SM7435-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 710 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 10.23 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge (2024) has an overall score of 78.5, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A5's 72.4 overall score. Motorola Edge (2024) is a extremely newer device than Samsung Galaxy A5, although it is thicker and a lot heavier. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge (2024) has an older 14 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version.
Galaxy A5 counts with a much powerful CPU than Motorola Edge (2024), because although it has less processing cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor and an extra graphics processing unit. Motorola Edge (2024) counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy A5, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a much bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Motorola Edge (2024) has a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Motorola Edge (2024) has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 117 percent more battery capacity.
The Motorola Edge (2024) features a way better camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a lot better resolution camera in the back.
Although Motorola Edge (2024) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy A5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy A5. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Motorola Edge (2024), otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy A5, giving up some specs and features.
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