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Apple iPhone SE Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2016
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4.1 out of 5
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4.5 out of 5
15 user ratings
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48
4.0 out of 5
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5 stars
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 8.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.84 GHz2.15 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A9 APL0898Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580
GPU modelPowerVR Series 7XT GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 530ARM Mali-T720 MP2
RAM memory2 GB4 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.0 in5.0 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1136 x 640 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina Display with IPS technology
AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi441.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
  • 2.5D Arc Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Touchscreen
N/A
yes
N/A
Dual screen support
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesno
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.3 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps240.0 fps30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Optical zoom3x
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.3"
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
yes
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionFace recognitionyes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Face detectionFace recognitionyes
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.4
N/A
F/1.9
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
no
N/A
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Rose gold
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Blue
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Shock resistant
N/A
no
N/A
Dust resistant
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.87 in5.66 in5.7 in
Width2.31 in2.74 in2.8 in
Depth0.3 in0.29 in0.29 in
Weight3.99 oz5.04 oz5.64 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNoNo
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yes
N/A
2G GSM
N/A
yes
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
yes
N/A
4G LTE
N/A
yes
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Google Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1642.0 mAh2770.0 mAh2900.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h456.0 h
N/A
Talk time14.0 h26.0 h16.0 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
no
N/A
Fast charging
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
USB Power Delivery
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
no
N/A

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