• 5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 410 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2300 mAh
  • 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC
    32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 2550 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
ProductGalaxy A5 Duos (Launched 2014-10-01)Galaxy S6 (Launched 2015-03-01)
Display5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED 5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
  • 28mm 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 410 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB/128GB Storage
  • None
Battery2300 mAh2550 mAh, Wireless Charging
DesignIP Rating, 123g (4.3oz), 139.3x69.7x6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 inches)IP Rating, 138g (4.9oz), 143.4x70.5x6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches)
Price (Market)$290$220
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5"5.1"
Display/Body Ratio71.0%70.9%
Resolution1280x7202560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI576 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
Megapixel13-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Focal Length (35mm) 28mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2300 mAh2550 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
Talk Time17 hours
Music Playback Time49 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
Processor BrandQualcommSamsung
Processor NameSnapdragon 410Exynos 7420
Processor ModelMSM8916Exynos 7420
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHzquad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB
Internal Storage Options16GB32GB/64GB/128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDNone
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4Android 5.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
LTE Bandsbi, b2, b3, b4, b5, b7, b8, b12, b17, b18, b19, b20, b26
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • MU-MIMO
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.23 W/Kg1.15 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.16 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.23 W/Kg0.38 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.4 W/Kg0.5 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A5 DuosGalaxy S6
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos vs. Samsung Galaxy S6 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S5 DuosSamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy S6350003750040000425004500047500500005250055000575006000062500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S612501275130013251350137514001425145014751500

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S61725017500177501800018250185001875019000192501950019750200002025020500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S618.751919.2519.519.752020.2520.520.752121.2521.521.752222.25

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S61212.2512.512.751313.2513.513.751414.25

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S63838.53939.54040.54141.54242.54343.54444.545

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Karbonn A5Samsung Galaxy A5 DuosHTC One Dual SimSamsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S5 DuosSamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)10001125125013751500162517501875200021252250237525002625275028753000

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S641.54242.54343.54444.54545.54646.54747.54848.549