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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 10.34 |
| 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 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, with a score of 82.1 against 72.4. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a noticeably newer device than Samsung Galaxy A5, but it is extremely heavier and noticeably thicker.
The Galaxy A5 features just a bit better looking display than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), although it has a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution, a really smaller screen and a little lower pixels density. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a CPU that is very similar to the CPU in Samsung Galaxy A5, because although the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has doesn't have an additional graphics processor and a 32 bits CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A5, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a back camera with much more mega pixels.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy A5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A5, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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