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Nokia N95 (8GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)

Side by side comparison between Nokia N95 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 Nokia N95 (8GB) 02Points
Nokia N95 (8GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
2.8"
TFT

240x320

5
MP

0.3mp

128MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Removable)

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36Points Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W) Compare Nokia N95 X
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
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-A520W)

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!

N95 (8GB)} 2 Advantages Nokia N95 (8GB) vs Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)} 36 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
+128 grams (4.48 ounces)23%
Lighter		vs157 grams (5.5 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily		vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
330MHz 32bit Single-core (90nm)vs+1.9GHz 64bit Octa-core11 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
128MB SDRAMvs+3GB LPDDR423 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (6GB available)vs+32GB (22GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
21 millimeters (0.83 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)166%
Thinner
Plastic bodyvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
240x320 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
143 PPIvs+424 PPI197%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.8"vs+5.2"86%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 16MP51 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
VGA (640x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) QCIF (176x144)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSDPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSDPA) 3.6 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps82 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAhvs+3000 mAh150%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
802.11 b/g [wifi3]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+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
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAP, HTML, Flash playervs+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
13 Common items in both devices
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Accelerometer
Hands-free calling
+6 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

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
ModelN95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Other model namesNokia N95 8GB US, Nokia RM-320Galaxy A5 (2017) SM-A520W (Single-Sim)
Country or region availableUSA
USA		Canada
Canada
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date10/1/2007, Announced: 3/1/20071/13/2017
Depth21 millimeters (0.83 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)53 x 99 millimeters (2.09 x 3.9 in)71.4 x 146.1 millimeters (2.81 x 5.75 in)
Weight128 grams (4.48 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

📲 Display

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.8" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~46.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)143 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
System versionSymbian 9.2 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 8.0 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Chipset32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 2420 (90nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 330MHz ARM1136 (Single-core)		Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR MBXARM Mali-T830 MP3
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
RAM memory128MB SDRAM3GB LPDDR4
Internal storage8GB (6GB available)32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3.6 Mbps300/50 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 2100 - USA: 850/1900UMTS 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 networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED 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
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasCarl Zeiss opticsfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)QCIF (176x144)Full 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 registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, 3GP, RVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4AMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV output3.5mm (same audio output)Not supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-6F		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1200 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.5 hours16 hours
Standby240 hours (10 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
Nokia Maps
Java framework		• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Samsung Grace UX

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia N95 (8GB)Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520W)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.41W/kg (head), 0.73W/kg (body)0.88W/kg (head), 0.54W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.6W/kg (head)feature not registered
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