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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-09-18 |
| 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 | Oxford blue |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | $ 398.00 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 15.38 |
| 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 |
| 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
The Motorola One 5G is better than Samsung Galaxy A5, getting an 84.6 score against 72.4. The Motorola One 5G design is extremely newer than Samsung Galaxy A5's, but it's extremely heavier and notably thicker. Motorola One 5G counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has a 32 bits processing unit instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and more cores.
The Galaxy A5 has a bit more vivid screen than Motorola One 5G, although it has a much lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, a lot worse display pixel density and a really smaller screen. Motorola One 5G has a very superior camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a much higher (4K) video quality and a lot better 48 MP resolution back camera.
Motorola One 5G counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Motorola One 5G features a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 117 percent bigger battery size.
Motorola One 5G costs a lot more money than the Galaxy A5, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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