Coolpad Mega 5A vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016): 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Mega 5A:

LCD

Galaxy A7 (2016):

OLED
Memory variants

At 16 GB storage

Mega 5A:

2 GB RAM

Galaxy A7 (2016):

3 GB RAM
Rear camera layout

Mega 5A:

Dual

Galaxy A7 (2016):

Single
Release year

Mega 5A:

2018

Galaxy A7 (2016):

2015

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. Mega 5A

Height:

Unknown
Width:

Unknown
Depth:

Unknown

Weight:

Unknown

Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.
2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Height:

151.5 mm
Width:

74.1 mm
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight:

172 g

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. Mega 5A

Screen diagonal:

5.45 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

76.7 cm²
2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Galaxy A7 (2016) has approximately 8.8% more rectangular screen area than Mega 5A.

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 Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
16 GB Recorded for all phones	2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Mega 5A

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

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. Mega 5A

2500 mAh
2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

3300 mAh

+800 mAh versus Mega 5A

Specifications

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1. Mega 5A2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	Х Х mm	151.5 Х 74.1 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	0 g	172 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.45" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	16 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Spreadtrum SC9850K	Exynos 7580 Octa -Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) China
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	76.7 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	Unknown	74.3%
PPI /points per inch/	295 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Rear camera, main	8 MP Dual	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP f/2.0 PDAF -VGA depth sensor	13 MP f/1.9 28mm (wide) OIS AF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	5 MP f/1.9 24mm (wide)

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) China
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-820MP1	Mali-T720MP2 -Adreno 405 China
Antutu 7 score *	43252	37842
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	643
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3207
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	1981

General specs

General specs — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Release date	2018 August	2015 December
Colors	Gold	Black White Gold Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	7000 INR	300 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 78 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Mega 5A, Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specification	Mega 5A	Galaxy A7 (2016)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer Infrared port - For India	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Versions: A710F (Europe South Africa); A710F/DS (Kazakhstan Russia); A710M (LATAM); A710M/DS (Brazil); A710FD (Southeast Asia); A710Y/DS (Philippines Taiwan); A7100 (Hong Kong China). Also known a

Coolpad Mega 5A vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

Coolpad Mega 5A

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

Key differences

Display technology

Memory variants

Rear camera layout

Release year

Physical size

1. Mega 5A

2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Screen size

1. Mega 5A

2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Mega 5A

2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Mega 5A

2. Galaxy A7 (2016)

Specifications

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