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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Huawei Nova

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Huawei
Announced
December 2015 September 2016
Status
Available - February 2016 Coming Soon - October 2016
Price
Rs. 21,900 ($322.06) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 20,800 ($310.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold Black, Silver, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3 mm
(5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 in)
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Weight
155 g (5.47 oz) -
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features
- - Fingerprint Sensor

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 2.5D Curved Gorilla Glass
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.2 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
72.38% -
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 [Similar] Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 [Similar]
GPU
- Adreno 506 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio, recording To be confirmed
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot Yes
USB
microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh 3020 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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