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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 vs Sony Xperia XA2

2.81 in
5.75 in
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
2.76 in
5.59 in
Sony Xperia XA2 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XA2
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4.1 out of 5
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3.8 out of 5
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54
4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 8.0
CPU clock speed1.9 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 508
RAM memory3 GB3 GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Screen size5.2 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 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
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/1.9F/2.4
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

Storage

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
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 XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Shock resistantyesno

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Height5.75 in5.59 in
Width2.81 in2.76 in
Depth0.31 in0.38 in
Weight5.61 oz6.03 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card size
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
Streaming standardsGoogle Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Sony Xperia XA2Sony Xperia XA2
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Talk time16.0 h39.0 h

Pros & Cons

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