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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-07-08 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Surfing blue |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 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 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G 5G Plus is much better than Galaxy A5, getting an 82.6 score against 72.4. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus's construction is incredibly newer than the Galaxy A5's, although it's noticeably heavier and a lot thicker. Moto G 5G Plus counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy A5, because although it has a 32-bits processor against 64-bits and doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 more cores and more RAM memory.
The Galaxy A5 has a little bit better looking display than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, although it has a lot smaller display, a way worse screen pixel density and a way lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution. The Moto G 5G Plus counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Moto G 5G Plus has a much better battery performance than Galaxy A5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a much higher (4K) video quality.
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