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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-12-03 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | 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 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 10.34 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A13 5G is better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, with a overall score of 82.1 against 72.4. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A13 5G has the previous 12 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. Although the Galaxy A13 5G is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy A5, it is a lot thicker and way heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 has a better display than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little worse 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy A5, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
Galaxy A13 5G features a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit and a 32-bit processing unit against 64-bits, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores (and faster). Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy A5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G also has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
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