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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-10-30 | 2019-10-05 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.43 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Green and Red |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53 (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A20s is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, with a 77 score against 72.4. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A20s has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version. The Galaxy A20s body is newer than Samsung Galaxy A5's, but it is incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Galaxy A5 has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy A20s, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1280 x 720, it also counts with a bit higher pixels amount in each display inch. The Galaxy A5 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A20s, because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an additional graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy A20s shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A5. Both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a same resolution back facing camera. Galaxy A20s has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 48 GB more internal storage and a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A20s counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy A5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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