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Samsung Galaxy A5

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Samsung Galaxy A5

Apple iPhone 3G

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
  3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA
Launch
Announced 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December 2008, June. Released 2008, July
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) 115.5 x 62.1 x 12.3 mm (4.55 x 2.44 x 0.48 in)
Weight 123 g (4.34 oz) 133 g (4.69 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED TFT
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) iOS, upgradable to iOS 4.2.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 412 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 306 PowerVR MBX
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 8GB 128MB RAM, 16GB 128MB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF 2 MP
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps No
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) No
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 2.0, A2DP (headset support only)
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, A-GPS
NFC Yes (LTE model only)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, recording No
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity
 ANT+
S-Voice
Audio/video player
TV-out
Organizer
Document viewer
Photo viewer
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 1220 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 15 h (3G)
Music play Up to 68 h
Misc
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold Black(8/16 GB), White (16 GB)
SAR 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)     0.52 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)     0.56 W/kg (head)     0.23 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W iPhone1,2
Price About 360 EUR About 90 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB Voice 66dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 71dB
Audio quality Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB Noise -89.9dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 74h

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