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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-03-30 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C5 has a general score of 76.4, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)'s 74.4 global score. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy C5 has older 6.0 Marshmallow version while Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Galaxy C5 is a somewhat thinner and extremely lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), even though they were released only a couple months apart.
Samsung Galaxy C5 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 1920 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy C5 also counts with a bit better quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy C5. They have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy C5 features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016). Both have a same size aperture and a same resolution camera in the back. Samsung Galaxy C5 has more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy C5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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