Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5. 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 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A500F | SM-G525F/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
| Height | 139.3 mm | 147.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Width | 69.7 mm | 71.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Depth | 6.7 mm | 9.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Weight | 123 g | 172 g | Samsung Galaxy A5 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Body Colour | Silver | Midnight black | Pearl white | Platinum silver | Champagne gold | Black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | 0.403 W/kg (body), 0.23 W/kg (head) | 0.699 W/kg (head), 1.272 W/kg (body) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Pogo Pin |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | HD Super AMOLED | PLS TFT | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.3" | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Display Format | HD | HD+ | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass), 2.5D Arc Glass | - |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | 2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
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| Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has higher processor core quantity than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 64 GB | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| User Memory | 11.2 GB | 46.8 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
| Camera Modes | Selfie mode | - | |
| Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | GIF animation function | Live Focus |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A5 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2300 mAh | 3000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
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| Talk Time | 900 minutes | 1860 minutes | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A5. |
| 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 |
Talk: up to 1860 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (audio): up to 56 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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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 | Google Android | - | |
| User Interface | Samsung TouchWiz | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-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 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 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, 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 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/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 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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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, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
| Personal Information Management | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Multitasking | Samsung KNOX |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A5 | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |
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