Samsung Galaxy A5 vs. Nokia X20

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 and Nokia X20. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A5 vs. Nokia X20 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A500F -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 139.3 mm 168.94 mm Nokia X20 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Width 69.7 mm 79.7 mm Nokia X20 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Depth 6.7 mm 9.1 mm Samsung Galaxy A5 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Weight 123 g 220 g Samsung Galaxy A5 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Body Colour Silver | Midnight black | Pearl white | Platinum silver | Champagne gold Midnight sun | Nordic blue
Body Material Aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.403 W/kg (body), 0.23 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology HD Super AMOLED LCD
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.67" Nokia X20 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Nokia X20 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Display Format HD Full HD+
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - Punch-hole display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass), 2.5D Arc Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core -
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
RAM 2 GB 6 GB Nokia X20 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Nokia X20 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5.
User Memory 11.2 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB -
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Nokia X20 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Lens Aperture F/1.9 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy A5 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Modes Selfie mode Watermark mode, Dual Sight multi-camera mode
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) GIF animation function Carl Zeiss optic
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Nokia X20 has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Sensor Type (Front) CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2300 mAh 4470 mAh Nokia X20 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5.
Talk Time 900 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 900 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 8 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 8 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs
Playback (video): up to 12 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 68 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Nokia X20 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Google Android Android 11
User Interface Samsung TouchWiz -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE LTE, 5G NR FR1
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 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements - OZO Audio
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, digital compass, distance sensor, light sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features Multitasking Face Unlock, Dual microphones, Google Assistant Button, 3 years of security and OS updates
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A5 Nokia X20
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), Eco Case
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