Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Huawei P10 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
7.5
Huawei P10
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Huawei P10
Released · Jan 13, 2017
Released · Mar 07, 2017
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.1-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
3000 mAh
3200 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 02, 2017 Feb 26, 2017

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm
5.72 x 2.73 x 0.27 inches
145.3 x 69.3 x 6.98 mm
Weight
5.61 oz / 159.0 g 5.11 oz / 145.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black sky, Gold sand, Blue mist, Peach cloud Black, Gold, Silver, Pink, Green, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.51% screen-to-body 5.1-inch, 71.17% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 1920x1080px, 432 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1.8 (Good) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 960
Processor
Octa-core
1900 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP3 Mali-G71 MP8
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Ion 3200 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 28 mm
Second camera
20 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP 8 MP (Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 06, 2016
FCC ID value: A3LSMA520F
Date approved: Feb 15, 2017
FCC ID value: QISVTR-L29
Measured SAR
Head: 0.30 W/kg
Body: 0.55 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg
Head: 0.98 W/kg
Body: 0.07 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 0.16 W/kg

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Memory 32GB
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