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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2022-04-04 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (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 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.65 |
| 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 | 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better than Galaxy A5, having a score of 78.7 against 72.4. Although Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is extremely newer than Galaxy A5, it is extremely thicker and extremely heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has 12 version and Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4.
The Galaxy A5 features a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has 6 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy A5 has a brighter display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, although it has a lot less pixels per display inch, a lot smaller display and a way lower 1280 x 720 resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 102 percent more battery size.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has a much better camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way more MP camera in the back.
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