Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Sony Xperia E4g: 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:

OLED

Xperia E4g:

LCD
Weight

Galaxy A5: 12 g lighter

Galaxy A5:

123 g

Xperia E4g:

135 g
Width

Galaxy A5: 1.3 mm narrower

Galaxy A5:

69.7 mm

Xperia E4g:

71 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia E4g: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

Galaxy A5:

5 in

Xperia E4g:

4.7 in
Chipset

Galaxy A5:

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

Xperia E4g:

Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
Depth

Galaxy A5: 4.1 mm thinner

Galaxy A5:

6.7 mm

Xperia E4g:

10.8 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

Height:

139.3 mm +6.3 mm versus Xperia E4g
Width:

69.7 mm
Depth:

6.7 mm
2. Xperia E4g

Height:

133 mm
Width:

71 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy A5
Depth:

10.8 mm +4.1 mm versus Galaxy A5

Weight

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

1. Galaxy A5

123 g
2. Xperia E4g

135 g

+12 g versus Galaxy A5

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

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Xperia E4g

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²

Galaxy A5 has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Xperia E4g.

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, Xperia E4g, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
8 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
16 GB	2 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

NFC:: See details Yes (LTE model only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia E4g

NFC:: See details Yes (E2003 only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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. Galaxy A5

2300 mAh
2. Xperia E4g

2300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A52. Xperia E4g

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Dimensions (HxWxD)	139.3 Х 69.7 Х 6.7 mm	133 Х 71 Х 10.8 mm
Weight	123 g	135 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2300 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2300 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6732 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes (LTE model only)	Yes (E2003 only)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	60.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.0%	64.5%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	234 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Scratch-resistant glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 28mm (wide) AF	5 MP AF f/2.8
Functions	LED flash panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	720p
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide)	2 MP f/2.8

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 306	Mali-T760MP2
Antutu 7 score *	20123	32726
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	488	712
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1125	1990
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	799	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Release date	2014 October	2015 February
Colors	Pearl White Midnight Black Platinum Silver Soft Pink Light Blue Champagne Gold	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	260 EUR	130 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 68 h	Stand by time- Up to 696 h (2G) / Up to 653 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h
Body build	aluminum frame plastic back	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F A500FQ A500FU A500HQ A500YZ A500M A500Y -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - A500F A500FU LTE band 3(1800) 28(700) - A500YZ LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 17(700) - A500M LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) - A500Y	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E2003 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E2006 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E2053 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - E2003 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) - E2006 LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) - E2053
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE	4.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Radio	FM radio recording	FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Galaxy A5, Xperia E4g.
Specification	Galaxy A5	Xperia E4g
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - ANT+ -S-Voice - Versions: A500F (Global) A500FU (Europe) A500M (Peru Colombia) A500Y (Australia New Zealand) A500YZ (Taiwan) A500F1/A500K/A500S (Korea) A500FQ (Turkey)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Also known as Sony Xperia E4g E2003 E2006 E2053

Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Sony Xperia E4g