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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 90.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Blasting black |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 7.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 484 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.43 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is a lot better than Galaxy A5, getting a score of 90.1 against 72.4. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has an older 10 version and Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro construction is extremely newer than the Galaxy A5's, although it is notably thicker and incredibly heavier.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has just a little better processing power than Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU and a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a little sharper display than Galaxy A5, because it has a much higher display density, a really bigger display and a way better 1440 x 3120 resolution.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a much better camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a camera with much more MP and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A5, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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