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Motorola Moto G5S


Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)


Motorola Moto G5S
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Released in August 2017. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 424 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 with up to 4 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 3,000 mAh battery.

Released in January 2017. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 424 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7880 with up to 3 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,000 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • May have more memory
  • Much thinner (20%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Probably better front camera
  • May have more storage
  • Much more processing power (26%)
  • Battery with better fast charging (17%)


Specifications

Motorola Moto G5S Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Specifications
Brand Motorola Samsung
Model - -
Release Date August 2017 January 2017
Operating System Android 7.1 TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0)
Dimensions
Size 150.0 x 73.5 x 9.5 mm
5.91 x 2.89 x 0.37 in
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm
5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in
Weight 157 g
5.54 oz
157 g
5.54 oz
Screen
Size 5.2 inches 5.2 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 1,920 pixels 1,080 x 1,920 pixels
PPI 424 424
Features - OLED
Cameras
Rear 16 MP f/2.0 16 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front 5 MP f/2.0 16 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory 3 GB
4 GB
3 GB
Fixed 32 GB 32 GB
64 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
Octa-core processor
28 nm
Samsung Exynos 7880
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 8x 1.40 GHz Cortex-A53 8x 1.90 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 505 Mali-T830 MP3
Battery
Capacity 3,000 mAh 3,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True False
USB Type-C False True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto G5S Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Motorola Moto G5S

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

5.2"
157 g
5.54 oz

5.2"
157 g
5.54 oz