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Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SR vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)

Side by side comparison between Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SR vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) X Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SR 02Points
1.8"
TFT
0.3
MP
N/A
1000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
34Points Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS) Compare Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SR X
5.2"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)

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!

SafePhone GC 100SR} 2 Advantages Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SR vs Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)} 34 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)31%
Lighter
vs157 grams (5.5 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1MBvs+32GB (22GB available)22527 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
17 millimeters (0.67 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)115%
Thinner
Plastic bodyvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
65 thousandvs+16 million245 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
Not supportedvs+1080x1920 pixelsAdvantage
Higher resolution screen
Not supportedvs+424 PPIAdvantage
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
1.8"vs+5.2"189%
Larger screen
(back) 0.3MPvs+(back) 16MP51 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 16MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G GPRSvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(2G GPRS) 0.048 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps6249 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Hall effect, Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted), ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1000 mAhvs+3000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.0vs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

5 Common items in both devices
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
GPS / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
+ specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
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ModelSafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Other model namesGradiente Safe Fone GC 100 SR, SafeFoneGalaxy A5 (2017) SM-A520F/Dual-Sim
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
(Latin America)(Global, International)Saudi ArabiaBrazilUnited Arab EmiratesPhilippinesMalaysiaRussiaSingaporeThailandUkraine
(Latin America), (Global, International), Saudi Arabia, Brazil, United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, Ukraine
BrandGradienteSamsung
Release date7/6/20121/13/2017
Depth17 millimeters (0.67 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)54 x 117 millimeters (2.13 x 4.61 in)71.4 x 146.1 millimeters (2.81 x 5.75 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)157 grams (5.5 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size1.8" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratiofeature not registered~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolutionNot supported1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)feature not registered424 PPI
Colors65 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Chipset32bit64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredARM Mali-T830 MP3
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
RAM memoryfeature not registered3GB LPDDR4
Internal storage1MB32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.048 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 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 networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRSGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)0.3 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution640x480 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported16 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.04.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSGPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
GB100
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy2 hours16 hours
Standby120 hours (5 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMSSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonicPolyphonic and customized
Web browserNot supportedHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Silver
โ€ข Flashlight
โ€ข No social networks
โ€ข SOS button
โ€ข GPS works only for tracking mobile phone
โ€ข Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
โ€ข Gorilla Glass on the back
โ€ข Samsung Grace UX

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Gradiente SafePhone GC 100SRGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.522W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)
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