Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S7
Price Comparison (India)
Rs. 43,400 
Rs. 43,400 
Rs. 43,400 General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| December 2015 | February 2016 |
| Status | |
| Available - February 2016 | Available - March 2016 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 21,900 ($322.06) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 43,400 ($638.24) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold | Black, Gold, Silver |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3 mm (5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 in) |
142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 152 g (5.36 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Heart rate sensor - Fingerprint sensor - IP68 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| User Interface | |
| - | TouchWiz UI |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 [Similar] | Quad-core (2x 2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x 1.6 GHz Kryo)/ Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) , Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820/ Exynos 8 Octa 8890 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| - | Adreno 530/ Mali-T880 MP12 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 32/64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 2 TB |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Always-on display |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.2 inches [Similar] | 5.1 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar] | 1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 72.38% | 72.33% |
| Multi-Touch | |
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Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | Dual Pixel 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7, 1/2.6' Sensor Size, 1 µm Pixel Size,Smart Optical Image Stablization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front Camera | |
| 5 MP [Similar] | 5 MP, f/1.7, Dual Video Call, Auto HDR [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| FM radio, recording | - |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0, USB Host |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 2 TB |
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| Light Sensor | |
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| Barometer Sensor | |
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| Heart-rate Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 2900 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |
