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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminium | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5020mAh 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 | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is much better than Samsung Galaxy A5, having a score of 81.1 against 72.4. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's design is incredibly newer than Samsung Galaxy A5's, although it's heavier and notably thicker.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor and a 32-bits processor against 64-bits, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and more processing cores. Galaxy A5 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, although it has a way worse number of pixels per inch in the display, a much lower resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and a really smaller display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy A5, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro captures a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy A5, because it has a much better resolution camera and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro costs more money than the Galaxy A5, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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