Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) and LG Q60. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A520F | LM-X525EAW | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 146.1 mm | 161.3 mm | LG Q60 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Width | 71.4 mm | 77 mm | LG Q60 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Weight | 159 g | 172 g | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Body Colour | Gold-sand | Peach-cloud | Black-sky | Blue mist | Sand gold | New Aurora Black | New Moroccan Blue | |
Body Material | Metal, glass | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Shockproof, vibration-resistant, temperature protection | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.522 W/kg (head) | 1.05 W/kg (body), 0.322 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | - | LED flashlight | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.26" | LG Q60 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better screen resolution than LG Q60. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 269 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 19:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Display Features | - | FullVision display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Panda King Glass |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | MediaTek | |
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Processor Number | - | MT6762 | |
Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz | 2 GHz | LG Q60 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | LG Q60 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | LG Q60 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
User Memory | 23.1 GB | 48 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/3.1" | |
Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Blur | |
Camera Modes | Food mode | Portaits, AI mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | LG Q60 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better front camera resolution than LG Q60. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.1" | |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
Field of View (Front) | - | 78 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Gesture Shot, Selfie portrait | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | LG Q60 has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | 17 filters |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3500 mAh | LG Q60 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
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Standby Time | - | 150 hours | |
Talk Time | 960 minutes | 600 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has longer battery life when making calls than LG Q60. |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Active online usage (3G): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 53 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 78 hrs |
Standby: up to 150 hrs Talk: up to 600 min |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 9.0 Pie | |
User Interface | - | LG UX 7.0 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WMA, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM | M-JPEG, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, Theora | |
Sound Enhancements | - | DTS: X 3D Surround Sound |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging | KnockON, Easy Home mode, Capture+, Clip Tray, Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, AI Cam, Link Shot, Crop Shot, Dual App, Eco Playback |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | LG Q60 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | MIL-STD 810G |