Lenovo A5 (16GB) vs Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500)
Side by side comparison between Lenovo A5 vs Samsung Mesmerize phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.45"
IPS
IPS
720x1440
13
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
480x800
5
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Lenovo A5 (16GB)
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13 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HD (1280x720) |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+6 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlightđą Model features | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Model | Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Mesmerize (SCH-i500) |
Other model names | čćłA5 3GB RAM, Lenovo A5 Dual-sim | US Cellular Samsung Mesmerize SCH-i500U, Samsung Fascinate |
Country or region available | China | USA |
Brand | Lenovo | Samsung |
Release date | 6/1/2018 | 10/28/2010 |
Depth | 9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches) | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 70.86 x 146.2 millimeters (2.79 x 5.76 in) | 64.2 x 122.4 millimeters (2.53 x 4.82 in) |
Weight | 160 grams (5.6 ounces) | 118 grams (4.13 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
đ˛ Display | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.45" inches | 4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~74% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~58% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1440 pixels | 480x800 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 295 PPI | 233 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¤ Operating System | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 2.1 Eclair |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
âď¸ Processor | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm) | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz) | PowerVR SGX540 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ˝ Memory and storage | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 16GB (9GB available) | 2GB (1.49GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
đś Mobile networks | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 3.1 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,5,8) TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
đˇ Camera | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | HD (1280x720) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ¸ Front camera | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
đ Sound and multimedia | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | feature not registered |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, DivX, H.263, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
đ Connectivity | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
đ§ Sensors | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Fingerprint sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
đ Battery | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 5.5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 300 hours (12.5 days) |
â Other features | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | ⢠Colors: Black, Gold, Rose Gold ⢠Plastic body ⢠ZUI 3.9 | ⢠Colors: Black ⢠Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 UI ⢠Touch focus ⢠DLNA ⢠WiFi hotspot (Android 2.2 or higher) ⢠Java framework |
â˘ď¸ Radiation rate | ||
Lenovo A5 (16GB) | Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |