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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA1

    2.81 in
    5.75 in
    Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
    Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      2.64 in
      5.71 in
      Sony Xperia XA1 Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia XA1
      Editiorial reviews
      9
      4.1 out of 5
      4 user ratings
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      9
      4.2 out of 5
      4 user ratings
      5 stars
      		25 %
      4 stars
      		75 %
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      User rating
      54
      4.3 out of 5
      54 user ratings
      5 stars
      		44 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		14 %
      2 stars
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      37
      4.1 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		29 %
      4 stars
      		54 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed1.9 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880MediaTek MT6757
      GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T880 MP2
      RAM memory3 GB3 GB

      Display

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Screen size5.2 in5.0 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeOLEDLCD
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px720 x 1280 px
      Technology
      • AMOLED
      • Full HD Super AMOLED
      • Super AMOLED
      		IPS TFT
      Pixel density424.0 ppi294.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps

      Front camera

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Primary resolution16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Internal storage32 GB32 GB
      Maximum card storage256GB256GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Metal
      • Aluminum
      • Plastic
      Shock resistantyesno

      Dimensions

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Height5.75 in5.71 in
      Width2.81 in2.64 in
      Depth0.31 in0.31 in
      Weight5.61 oz5.04 oz

      Sensors

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes

      Connectivity

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Dual sim supportyes
      • no
      • yes
      Sim card size
      • Nano SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      		Nano-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.24.2
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • DIP
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      Bluetooth codecSBC
      • aptX
      • SBC
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)nono
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • GPRS
      • EDGE
      • HSDPA
      • HSUPA
      • HSPA+
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      		GLONASS
      Streaming standardsGoogle Cast
      • Google Cast
      • Miracast

      Battery

      Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
      Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
      Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
      Talk time16.0 h10.1 h

      Pros & Cons

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