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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Nokia 5 Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
6.5
Nokia 5
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Nokia 5
Released · Jan 13, 2017
Released · Jun 16, 2017
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
5.2-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
2GB · 16GB
3000 mAh
3000 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 		5.89 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches
149.7 x 72.5 x 8.05 mm
Weight
5.61 oz / 159.0 g 5.64 oz / 160.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal 		Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys 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, Silver, Brown, Blue

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 71.51% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 68.83% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 1280x720px, 282 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1.8 (Good) 2 (Good)
Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14 nm) Snapdragon 430 8937
Processor
Octa-core
1900 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53 		Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP3 Adreno 505
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
3GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)

Battery

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

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm 		13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing 		1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP 8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, 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
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 Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 06, 2016
FCC ID value: A3LSMA520F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.30 W/kg
Body: 0.55 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg

Alternative variants
Dual SIM Yes
with 3 GB RAM
Memory 3GB
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