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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2022-06-29 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 8.29 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 9.35 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 6 Pro is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5, having a global score of 77.6 against 72.4. Galaxy XCover 6 Pro's body is incredibly newer than Samsung Galaxy A5's, but it is heavier and a lot thicker. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has older 12 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version.
Galaxy A5 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy A5 counts with a much better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, although it has a lot lower 1280 x 720 resolution, a much smaller screen and much lesser pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy A5, because it has 112 GB more internal storage and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A5, because it has a 76 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy XCover 6 Pro takes better photographs and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
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