Allview A5 Quad vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017): specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

A5 Quad: 32.3 g lighter

A5 Quad:

153.7 g

Galaxy A7 (2017):

186 g
Width

A5 Quad: 9.6 mm narrower

A5 Quad:

68 mm

Galaxy A7 (2017):

77.6 mm
Screen diagonal

A5 Quad: 1.4 in smaller diagonal

A5 Quad:

4.3 in

Galaxy A7 (2017):

5.7 in
Depth

Galaxy A7 (2017): 3 mm thinner

A5 Quad:

10.9 mm

Galaxy A7 (2017):

7.9 mm
Height

A5 Quad: 27.6 mm shorter

A5 Quad:

129.2 mm

Galaxy A7 (2017):

156.8 mm
Release year

A5 Quad:

2014

Galaxy A7 (2017):

2017

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. A5 Quad

Height:

129.2 mm
Width:

68 mm
Depth:

10.9 mm +3 mm versus Galaxy A7 (2017)
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Height:

156.8 mm +27.6 mm versus A5 Quad
Width:

77.6 mm +9.6 mm versus A5 Quad
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. A5 Quad

153.7 g
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

186 g

+32.3 g versus A5 Quad

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. A5 Quad

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

52.6 cm²
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 cm²

Galaxy A7 (2017) has approximately 70.2% more rectangular screen area than A5 Quad.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
32 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

A5 Quad: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. A5 Quad

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details panorama

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. A5 Quad

1700 mAh
2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

3600 mAh

+1900 mAh versus A5 Quad

Specifications

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1. A5 Quad2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129.2 Х 68 Х 10.9 mm	156.8 Х 77.6 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	153.7 g	186 g
Technology	TFT	Super AMOLED
Screen size	4.3" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	4 GB 512 MB RAM - Liquid M2208 GB	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	panorama	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1700 mAh Removable Li-Ion	3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Unknown	Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	Super AMOLED	16M
Screen area	52.6 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.9 cm2	73.6%
PPI /points per inch/	217 PPI	386 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF	16 MP f/1.9 27mm (wide) AF
Functions	Dual-LED flash HDR	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP or VGA	16 MP f/1.9

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-400MP2 Z525 -Mali-T720MP2 Z528	Mali-T830MP3
Antutu 7 score *	17326	63218
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	771
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4011
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2980
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	145
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	911

General specs

General specs — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Release date	2014 January	2017 January
Colors	Black White	Black Sky Gold Sand Blue Mist and Peach Cloud
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	130 EUR	280 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 212 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)	Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 59 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
SIM card	Dual SIM (dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 10	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	4.2 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for A5 Quad, Galaxy A7 (2017).
Specification	A5 Quad	Galaxy A7 (2017)
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Versions: A720F (Global Single-SIM); A720F/DS (Global Dual-SIM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Allview A5 Quad vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

Allview A5 Quad

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Depth

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. A5 Quad

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Weight

1. A5 Quad

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Screen size

1. A5 Quad

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Memory variants

Practical features

1. A5 Quad

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. A5 Quad

2. Galaxy A7 (2017)

Specifications

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