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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-10-30 | -- |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | -- |
| 4.34 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 14.74 |
| 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 |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Nokia 9.3 PureView has an overall score of 84.2, which is better than Galaxy A5's 72.4 score. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia 9.3 PureView has the older 11 version and Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. Nokia 9.3 PureView is a much lighter and incredibly thinner cellphone than the Galaxy A5.
Nokia 9.3 PureView has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A5, because it has a way better 1440 x 2880 resolution, a lot bigger screen and much more pixels per inch in the screen. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor and a 32-bit CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Nokia 9.3 PureView captures a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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