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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)


Motorola Moto G5S


Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Motorola Moto G5S

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.

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.

Head to Head
  • 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%)
  • May have more memory


Specifications

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

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Motorola Moto G5S

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Motorola Moto G5S

5.2"
157 g
5.54 oz

5.2"
157 g
5.54 oz