Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Specs, Price, Review: Lesser Price Over Worth; Much Better Than Samsung Galaxy S7? Comparison Here

By N. Gutierrez | Mar 03, 2017 | 02:53 AM EST

Samsung is no doubt a Tech giant whenever it comes to Android smartphones. Yet, consumers are still wondering what smartphone is perfect for their everyday lives. Fortunately, if people are doubting which is better over the latest Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 or Samsung Galaxy S7, below is a brief comparison that they could know.

According to Phone Arena, both the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and Samsung Galaxy S7 sports a curved glass back and a metal frame. Both also looks similar in terms of sizes and the same waterproof capability. Yet, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is slightly bigger than the Samsung S7 with a 5.2 inch Super AMOLED display. While the Samsung S7 has a 5.1-inch display.

What’s more is that both share the same fingerprint scanner on the physical home button and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It was also said that an advantage of the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is its integration of the newer USB-C compared to the Samsung Galaxy S7’s dated microUSB.

Under the hood, Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is reported to be powered by Exynos 7880 while the Samsung S7 has Exynos 8890 Octa. An outstanding feature of the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is its similar Always-on Display mode which Samsung Galaxy S7 has. Convenient in a way since it is said to be essential in boosting battery life.

With that enough said, PC Advisor mentioned that Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is no second thought a lookalike of the current flagship phone of Samsung, the Samsung Galaxy S7. But amid the more powerhouse specs and many similarities of the two smartphones, their bottom line difference is the price.

The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is then mentioned to be rose from £319 to £399. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S7 is said to be on sale in Amazon UK for £446.97 with just a £47 difference between the two. Nonetheless, amid differences and similarities, it’s still up to consumers on what will they choose among the two spectacular powerhouse Samsung devices.

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