Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) vs Wiko Pulp: 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

Galaxy A5 (2017):

OLED

Pulp:

LCD
Weight

Pulp: 8 g lighter

Galaxy A5 (2017):

157 g

Pulp:

149 g
Screen diagonal

Pulp: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A5 (2017):

5.2 in

Pulp:

5 in
Memory variants

At 32 GB storage

Galaxy A5 (2017):

3 GB RAM

Pulp:

2 GB RAM
Chipset

Galaxy A5 (2017):

Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)

Pulp:

Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
Depth

Galaxy A5 (2017): 0.6 mm thinner

Galaxy A5 (2017):

7.9 mm

Pulp:

8.5 mm

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. Galaxy A5 (2017)

Height:

146.1 mm +2.2 mm versus Pulp
Width:

71.4 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm
2. Pulp

Height:

143.9 mm
Width:

72 mm
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy A5 (2017)

Weight

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

1. Galaxy A5 (2017)

157 g

+8 g versus Pulp
2. Pulp

149 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. Galaxy A5 (2017)

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. Pulp

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Galaxy A5 (2017) has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than Pulp.

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 Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
16 GB	Not recorded	2 GB RAM
32 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	2 GB RAM
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Galaxy A5 (2017)

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

2. Pulp

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB

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. Galaxy A5 (2017)

3000 mAh

+500 mAh versus Pulp
2. Pulp

2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A5 (2017)2. Pulp

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
Dimensions (HxWxD)	146.1 Х 71.4 Х 7.9 mm	143.9 Х 72 Х 8.5 mm
Weight	157 g	149 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.2" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/64 GB 3 GB RAM	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 64 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2500 mAh Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.5%	66.5%
PPI /points per inch/	424 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.9 27mm (wide) AF	13 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/1.9	5 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T830MP3	Mali-450MP4
Antutu 7 score *	61345	23587
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	773	433
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4104	2116
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	3000	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	103094	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	3041	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	143	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	926	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
Release date	2017 January	2015 November
Colors	Black Sky Gold Sand Blue Mist Peach Cloud	Black White Chocolate Electric Blue Flashy Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	250 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 53 h	Stand by time- Up to 240 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 107 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP EDR LE	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2017), Pulp.
Specification	Galaxy A5 (2017)	Pulp
Dop	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: A520F (Europe Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - For Europe

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