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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| -- | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S23 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), with a 77.9 score against 75.8. Samsung Galaxy S23 is a just a little thinner and extremely lighter device than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). Galaxy A5 (2017) counts with a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy A5 (2017) features an extremely better CPU than Galaxy S23, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Galaxy S23 captures clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger camera aperture to take better photos in poorly lited situations and a camera with a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 has a better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy S23 features longer battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 3900mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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