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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.4 |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G30 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, having a 78.1 score against 72.4. Moto G30's design is noticeably newer, but way thicker and noticeably heavier than Samsung Galaxy A5. Galaxy A5 has a brighter screen than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1280 x 720px, it also counts with a bit greater pixel density.
Moto G30 and Galaxy A5 count with extremely similar CPUs, because although the Moto G30 has doesn't have a GPU and a 32-bits processing unit instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores. The Moto G30 features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A5, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
Motorola Moto G30 counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh. The Moto G30 takes greater photographs and videos than Galaxy A5, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Moto G30 also has better 60 fps video frame rates and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
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