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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-05-01 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.65 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 294 pixels per inch | 393 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 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 + 32.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 8.8 |
| 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 | 4470mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia X20 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, getting a global score of 77.2 against 72.4. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Nokia X20 has an older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. Nokia X20's body is noticeably newer, but incredibly thicker and extremely heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A5.
Galaxy A5 features a slightly better screen than Nokia X20, although it has much less pixels per display inch, a lot smaller screen and a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution. The Nokia X20 counts with a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit and a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Nokia X20 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back. Nokia X20 features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage.
The Nokia X20 counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy A5, because it has a 4470mAh battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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