Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) vs. Nokia 5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) and Nokia 5. 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 A9 (2016) vs. Nokia 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A9000 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 161.7 mm 149.7 mm Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater height than Nokia 5.
Width 80.9 mm 72.5 mm Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater width than Nokia 5.
Depth 7.4 mm 8.05 mm Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Weight 200 g -
Body Colour Gold | Pink | Pearl white Copper | Silver | Matte black | Tempered blue
Body Material Metal, Gorilla glass Aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.33 W/kg (body) 0.321 W/kg
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Full HD Super AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 5.2" Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger screen size than Nokia 5.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better screen resolution than Nokia 5.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 367 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 510 -
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
RAM 3 GB 2 GB Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has more RAM than Nokia 5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has more internal memory than Nokia 5.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture F/1.9 F/2.0 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 F/2.0 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3000 mAh Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger battery capacity than Nokia 5.
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou -
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
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 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, WMV, H.264 -
Audio Amplifier - TFA9891
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
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, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Radio Data Service (RDS), guaranteed upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) -
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 5
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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