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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 13 |
| 2014-10-30 | -- |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S23 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A5, having a 77.9 score against 72.4. Samsung Galaxy S23's body is way lighter but thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A5. These devices use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S23 has the previous 13 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4.
The Galaxy A5 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy S23, although it has a way worse 1280 x 720px resolution, a little smaller screen and a way lower screen pixels density. The Galaxy S23 features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 features a much more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit. The Galaxy S23 features a much better battery life than Galaxy A5, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S23 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a lot more megapixels camera.
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