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Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A5 X Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070) 04Points
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
22Points Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F) Compare Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070) vs Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)} 22 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)2%
Lighter
vs123 grams (4.31 ounces)
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core79%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
768MB LPDDRvs+2GB167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (6GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)83%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.69 millimeters (0.38 inches)vs+6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)45%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+294 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+5"25%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.3MPvs+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 150 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+2300 mAh53%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

16 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+9 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
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ModelGalaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Other model namesGalaxy S2 Lite i9070, Galaxy S AdvanceSamsung Galaxy A5 2015 SM-A500F, Galaxy A5 Single-Sim
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
(Europe)Philippines
(Europe), Philippines
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date4/1/201211/1/2014
Depth9.69 millimeters (0.38 inches)6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)63 x 123.2 millimeters (2.48 x 4.85 in)69.7 x 139.3 millimeters (2.74 x 5.48 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)123 grams (4.31 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~58.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~71% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
System versionAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Chipset32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U850064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
RAM memory768MB LPDDR2GB
Internal storage8GB (6GB available)16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB535151VU
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy7.3 hours15 hours
Standby550 hours (22.9 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Curved glass Contour Display
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• WiFi dual-band
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White, Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• ANT+ support
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)Galaxy A5 (4G SM-A500F)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.648W/kg (head), 0.478W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.23W/kg (head), 0.403W/kg (body)
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