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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5

2.81 in
5.75 in
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
3.0 in
6.03 in
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Editiorial reviews
9
4.1 out of 5
4 user ratings
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14
4.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
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User rating
54
4.3 out of 5
54 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
14 %
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38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
18 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.9 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory3 GB4 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Screen size5.2 in5.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi518.0 ppi

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Internal storage32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Height5.75 in6.03 in
Width2.81 in3.0 in
Depth0.31 in0.3 in
Weight5.61 oz6.03 oz

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card size
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Bluetooth version4.24.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Video outputNoMHL

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Streaming standardsGoogle CastMiracast

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Talk time16.0 h21.0 h

Pros & Cons

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