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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android |
| 2014-10-30 | 2021-01-22 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Awesome black, Awesome blue, Awesome violet and Awesome white |
| Aluminium | Metal and Plastic |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 10.89 |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A32 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, getting a general score of 84.7 against 72.4. Galaxy A32 counts with Android OS, while Samsung Galaxy A5 comes with Android 4.4.4 OS. Even though Galaxy A32 is noticeably newer than Samsung Galaxy A5, it is extremely thicker and incredibly heavier.
Samsung Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A32 both count with very similar processing units, because although the Galaxy A32 has a 32-bit processing unit instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 more cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Galaxy A5 has a sharper display than Galaxy A32, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little bit worse 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixel density.
Galaxy A32 features a greater camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a back facing camera with much more MP and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Galaxy A32 has a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A5, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy A32 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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