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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| 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 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus is much better than Samsung Galaxy A5, having an 80.5 score against 72.4. These phones come with Android OS, but the Moto G9 Plus has 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version. Moto G9 Plus is a much newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A5, but it's incredibly thicker and way heavier.
The Galaxy A5 features just a bit better screen than Moto G9 Plus, although it has a lot worse 1280 x 720px resolution, a lot smaller screen and a bit worse pixels density. Moto G9 Plus has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 112 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a little faster processor than Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have a GPU and a 32 bits CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Moto G9 Plus captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution.
The Moto G9 Plus has a much longer battery life than Galaxy A5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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