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Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2018)

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Samsung
Announced
February 2014 Not announced yet
Status
Available April 2014 Rumored
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Gold Various
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm
(5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
-
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz) -
SIM Type
- Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Fingerprint Sensor
IP67 Certified - Dust and Water Resistant
Water Resistant up to 1 Meter and 30 Minutes
Heart Rate Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
- Yes

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.1 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (432 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 2160 pixels (439 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.63% -
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Processor
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 [Similar] 1.9 GHz Octa-core Cortex-A53, Exynos 7880 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] Mali-T830MP3 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB storage 32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
16 MP, 4640 x 3480 pixels [Similar] 16 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR Autofocus, f/1.8, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization, dual-video rec. 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2.1 MP,1080p@30fps, dual video call [Similar] 16 MP, f/1.8, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh 3300 mAh
Stand by
Up to 390 h -
Talk Time
Up to 21 h -
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