Samsung Galaxy On5 vs Vertu Aster

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Galaxy On5: 44 g lighter

    Galaxy On5:
    149 g
    Aster:
    193 g
  • Width

    Aster: 3.1 mm narrower

    Galaxy On5:
    72.1 mm
    Aster:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Aster: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy On5:
    5 in
    Aster:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy On5:
    Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
    Aster:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Galaxy On5: 2.7 mm thinner

    Galaxy On5:
    8.5 mm
    Aster:
    11.2 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy On5:
    2015
    Aster:
    2014

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. 1. Galaxy On5

    Height:
    142.3 mm
    Width:
    72.1 mm +3.1 mm versus Aster
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Aster

    Height:
    143.4 mm
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    11.2 mm +2.7 mm versus Galaxy On5

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy On5

    149 g

  2. 2. Aster

    193 g

    +44 g versus Galaxy On5

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. 1. Galaxy On5

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Aster

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Galaxy On5 has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

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 On5, Aster, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy On5Aster
64 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
Galaxy On5: Original memory entry

8 GB · 1.5 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. Galaxy On5

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

2. Aster

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

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. 1. Galaxy On5

    2600 mAh

    +325 mAh versus Aster

  2. 2. Aster

    2275 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy On52. Aster

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 142.3 Х 72.1 Х 8.5 mm
  • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight
  • 149 g
  • 193 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) - T-Mobile
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Exynos 3475 Quad (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 71.8 cm2
  • 59.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.0%
  • 60.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 288 PPI
  • 473 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *
  • 18205
  • 37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 403
  • 509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1152
  • 887
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 677
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Onyx Calf
  • Lagoon Calf
  • Blush Calf
  • Caviar Karung
  • Tangerine Karung
  • Raspberry Ostrich
  • Cognac Ostrich
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 140 EUR
  • 5440 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - T-Mobile only
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700) - T-Mobile
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 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/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.40 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.31 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy On5, Aster.
SpecificationGalaxy On5Aster
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - T-Mobile version with 5 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel