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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS) vs Xiaomi Amazfit Bip

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Xiaomi Amazfit Bip devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Amazfit Bip X Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS) 32Points
5.2"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
1.28"
TFT

176x176

N/A
1MB
RAM

Single-core

190
mAh

(Non removable)

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

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Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)} 32 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS) vs Amazfit Bip} 3 Advantages Xiaomi Amazfit Bip
+1.9GHz 64bit Octa-core18 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs208MHz 32bit Single-core
+3GB LPDDR43071 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1MB SDRAM
+32GB (22GB available)5631 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4MB
+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsFlash (EEPROM)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)20%
Thinner
vs9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x1920 pixels66 times
Higher resolution screen
vs176x176 pixels
+424 PPI119%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs194 PPI
+5.2"3 times
Larger screen
vs1.28"
+(back) 16MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
vs10 apps
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE-A) 300 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh15 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs190 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
157 grams (5.5 ounces)vs+32 grams (1.12 ounces)4 times
Lighter
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

9 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Barometer
Compass
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
+2 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
 
ModelGalaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Other model namesGalaxy A5 (2017) SM-A520F/Dual-SimXiaomi Huami Amazfit Bip A1608, A1608B
Country or region available(Latin America)(Global, International)Saudi ArabiaBrazilUnited Arab EmiratesPhilippinesMalaysiaRussiaSingaporeThailandUkraine
(Latin America), (Global, International), Saudi Arabia, Brazil, United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, Ukraine
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date1/13/201710/1/2017
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)71.4 x 146.1 millimeters (2.81 x 5.75 in)34.1 x 39.4 millimeters (1.34 x 1.55 in)
Weight157 grams (5.5 ounces)32 grams (1.12 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.2" inches1.28" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~39.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)176x176 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI194 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowProprietary OS
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14nm)32bit: MediaTek MT2523 (55nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 208MHz ARM Cortex-M4 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP3feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
RAM memory3GB LPDDR41MB SDRAM
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
4MB
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMVfeature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorNot supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Barometer
Compass
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh190 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16 hours20 hours
Standbyfeature not registered1080 hours (45 days)

โž• Other features

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
โ€ข Gorilla Glass on the back
โ€ข Samsung Grace UX
โ€ข Colors: Preto, Cinza, Verde, Laranja
โ€ข 22mm standard watch band
โ€ข 2.5D glass display
โ€ข Dock charger included
โ€ข Always-on display
โ€ข Languages: Chinese, English, Spanish
โ€ข Mi Fit app compatible
โ€ข Compatible with Android 4.4, iOS 8 and above

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520F/DS)Amazfit Bip
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.522W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)feature not registered
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