Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy Note5 and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). 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 Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-N920C | SM-A710F | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 153.2 mm | 151.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Width | 76.1 mm | 74.1 mm | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Depth | 7.6 mm | 7.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy Note5. |
| Weight | 171 g | 172 g | Samsung Galaxy Note5 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note5. |
| Body Colour | Platinum gold | Black sapphire | Titanium silver | White pearl | Titan silver | Pink | Black | Gold | |
| Body Material | - | Metal, Gorilla glass | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.581 W/kg (body), 0.448 W/kg (head) | 0.55 W/kg (body), 0.41 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | MHL (Micro-USB) - 11 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | - | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Quad HD Super AMOLED | Full HD Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 5.5" | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Display Format | QHD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 518 ppi | 401 ppi | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has better pixel density than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Display Features | - | 2.5D Glass | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Samsung Exynos 7420 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz | 1.5 GHz | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 16 GB | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| User Memory | 24.6 GB | 10.5 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy Note5 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). |
| Sensor Type | - | CMOS | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.9 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, Fast Motion mode, Virtual Shot | Panorama | |
| Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Selective 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 Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/1.9 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 3300 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy Note5. |
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| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy Note5 can be charged wirelessly. |
| Talk Time | - | 1020 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 10 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 11 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs Playback (video): up to 15 hrs Playback (audio): up to 64 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 1320 min |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1020 min Playback (Music): up to 78 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Google Android | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, 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, 800 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+ | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | A2DP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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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, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, heart rate, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology | Active noise-cancellation |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy Note5 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) |
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| Included Accessories | Stylus, power adapter | Power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |
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