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Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Z1 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 Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H) 04Points
4"
PLS

480x800

3.1
MP

0.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
20Points Samsung Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H) Compare Samsung Z1 X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)

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!

Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)} 4 Advantages Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H) vs Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
+112 grams (3.92 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs123 grams (4.31 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)49%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
768MBvs+2GB167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
4GB (2GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)vs+6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)45%
Thinner
TFT PLSvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
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) 3.1MPvs+(back) 13MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 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) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
1500 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
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
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos

18 Common items in both devices
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
3G+ HSPA+
Capacitive
Multitouch
+11 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

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
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ModelSamsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Other model namesSamsung Z1 SM-Z130H/DS, Samsung Z1 Dual SimSamsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500H, Samsung Galaxy A5 A500H
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date1/14/201511/1/2014
Depth9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)6.7 millimeters (0.26 inches)
Size (width x height)63.2 x 120.4 millimeters (2.49 x 4.74 in)69.7 x 139.3 millimeters (2.74 x 5.48 in)
Weight112 grams (3.92 ounces)123 grams (4.31 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Display typeTFT PLSSuper AMOLED
Screen size4" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.8% (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 supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
System versionTizen 2.3Android 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Chipset32bit: Spreadtrum SC7727S64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (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

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
RAM memory768MB2GB
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
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 900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480)Full 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
Autofocusfeature not registeredAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 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

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours15 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black, Wine Red
• Dropbox 50GB
Java framework
• Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Blue, White, Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• ANT+ support
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Samsung Z1 (Duos SM-Z130H)Galaxy A5 (3G SM-A500H)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.537W/kg (head), 0.902W/kg (body)0.84W/kg (head), 1.054W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.709W/kg (head), 0.672W/kg (body)0.23W/kg (head), 0.403W/kg (body)
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