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Samsung Galaxy A5
SM-A500, SM-A500F, SM-A500K, SM-A500H, SM-A500L, SM-A500HQ| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | ZTE |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-10-30 | 2020-12-21 |
| 5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches | 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.34 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and White | Black |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm 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 |
| 7.92 | 12.32 |
| 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 |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 20 has an overall score of 77.8, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A5's overall score of 72.4. The ZTE Axon 20 design is newer than Samsung Galaxy A5's, although it's a lot heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the ZTE Axon 20 has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A5 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy A5 counts with a bit more vivid screen than ZTE Axon 20, although it has a little inferior pixel number per inch of display, a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution and a lot smaller display. The ZTE Axon 20 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy A5, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor and a 32-bits processor instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
The ZTE Axon 20 features a lot better camera than Galaxy A5, because it has a way better 3840x2160 video quality and a way higher 64 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. ZTE Axon 20 features a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
The ZTE Axon 20 features a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5, because it has 4220mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
Although ZTE Axon 20 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy A5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy A5. If you want to save some dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy A5, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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