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Samsung Galaxy A5


Motorola Moto Maxx


Samsung Galaxy A5
Motorola Moto Maxx

Released in December 2014. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 294 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 with up to 2 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,300 mAh battery.

Released in November 2014. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 565 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 with up to 3 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,900 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much lighter (43%)
  • Much thinner (67%)
  • Slightly larger screen (4%)
  • Much better quality screen (48%)
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much more processing power (56%)
  • Much better battery capacity (41%)
  • Fast charging battery


Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A5 Motorola Moto Maxx
Specifications
Brand Samsung Motorola
Model - -
Release Date December 2014 November 2014
Operating System TouchWiz UI (Android 4.4) Android 4.4
Dimensions
Size 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in
143.5 x 73.3 x 11.2 mm
5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 in
Weight 123 g
4.34 oz
176 g
6.21 oz
Screen
Size 5.0 inches 5.2 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,280 pixels 1,440 x 2,560 pixels
PPI 294 565
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 13 MP f/2.0 Wide 21 MP
Front 5 MP f/2.2 Wide 2 MP
Storage
Memory 2 GB 3 GB
Fixed 16 GB 64 GB
Removable microSDXC -
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Quad-core processor
28 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
Quad-core processor
28 nm
CPU 4x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A53 4x 2.70 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 306 Adreno 420
Battery
Capacity 2,300 mAh 3,900 mAh
Features - Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy A5 Motorola Moto Maxx

Samsung Galaxy A5

Motorola Moto Maxx

5.0"
123 g
4.34 oz

5.2"
176 g
6.21 oz