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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 | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 13 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 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 | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 11.77 |
| 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 | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.24 |
| 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 40 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, getting a 77.2 score against 72.4. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Edge 40 has older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. Motorola Edge 40's design is incredibly newer, but thicker and incredibly heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A5.
Motorola Edge 40 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy A5, because it has a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display, a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a larger screen. The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a very superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 counts with a much powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has 6 GB less RAM and 4 less processing cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processor and an extra graphics processor. The Motorola Edge 40 features a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Edge 40 takes way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a way better (4K) video definition.
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