Motorola RAZR i XT890 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Samsung Galaxy A9
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Motorola | Samsung | Samsung |
Announced | ||
September 2012 | October 2014 | Expected Announcement - November 2015 |
Status | ||
Available - October 2012 | Available - November 2014 | Rumored - December 2015 |
Price | ||
- | Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced] | - |
Colors | ||
Black, White | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
122.5 x 60.9 x 8.3 mm (4.82 x 2.4 x 0.33 in) |
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) |
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Weight | ||
126 g (4.44 oz) | 123 g (4.34 oz) | - |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | ||
- | LTE | LTE |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.1 | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Processor | ||
1.3GHz, Intel Atom Z2460, Boost to 2GHz | Quad-core 1.2 GHz, | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 620 |
GPU | ||
PowerVR SGX 540 @400MHz | - | Adreno 510 |
RAM | ||
1 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
8 GB (5 GB user available) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
External Memory | ||
microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Display
Type | ||
Super AMOLED Advanced, Edge-To-Edge Screen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
4.3 inches | 5.0 inches | 5.5 inches |
Resolution | ||
540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi) | 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
68.41% | 70.85% | - |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
No | - | FM radio with RDS; recording |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels | 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels |
Flash | ||
LED flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Features | ||
Auto focus, Touch-focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR |
Video | ||
Yes, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Front Camera | ||
Yes, VGA | 5 MP | 5 MP, 1080p |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Edge | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
3G | ||
Yes | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Bluetooth | ||
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | v4.0, BLE, ANT+ | v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
USB | ||
Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | ||
8 GB (5 GB user available), 1 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
Capacity | ||
2000 mAh | 2300 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Stand by | ||
- | - | - |
Talk Time | ||
Up to 20 h | - | - |