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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) |
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2017, January. Released 2017, January | 2015, March 01. Released 2015, April |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 142.1 x 70.1 x 7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 in) |
| 3D size compare | ||
| Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) | 132 g (4.66 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | ||
| Display | ||
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| Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) | 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Always-on display | ||
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), TouchWiz UI |
| Chipset | Exynos 7880 (14 nm) | Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-T830MP3 | Mali-T760MP8 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.0 | |
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF | 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio |
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| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
| ANT+ Samsung Pay |
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired | 15W wired Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent) |
| Talk time | Up to 16 h (3G) | Up to 18 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 53 h | Up to 50 h |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald | SAR | 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) | 1.58 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) | 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) |
| Models | SM-A520F, SM-A520F, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, SM-A520S, SM-A520W, SM-A520FD | SM-G9250, SM-G925A, SM-G925F, SM-G925FQ, SM-G925I, SM-G925K, SM-G925L, SM-G925S, SM-G925T, SC-04G, 404SC, SM-G925D, SM-G925J |
| Price | About 190 EUR | About 280 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Performance | GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1750Basemark X: 27046 |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.804 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB | Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 71dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB | Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -95.7dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 95h | Endurance rating 73h |