Category Breakdown
Samsung ATIV SE
Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4
Summary
- The Samsung ATIV SE features a robust build with a slightly thicker profile at 8.4 mm and weighs 135.8g, while the Galaxy A5 Duos is slimmer at 6.7 mm and lighter at 123g.
- Both devices have a 5.0-inch display, but the ATIV SE offers a higher resolution AMOLED screen at 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the A5 Duos's 720 x 1280 pixels Super AMOLED display.
- In terms of performance, the ATIV SE is powered by a Snapdragon 800 chipset with a faster CPU and GPU, while the A5 Duos uses a Snapdragon 410, which is less powerful.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the A5 Duos has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the ATIV SE's 2 MP.
- The ATIV SE has a slightly larger 2600 mAh battery versus the A5 Duos's 2300 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the ATIV SE runs on Windows Phone 8, while the A5 Duos operates on Android 4.4.4, providing a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung ATIV SE
Samsung Galaxy A5 Duos
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
For VerizonAlso known as Samsung W750V
Versions: A500F/DS, A500G/DS, A500H/DS, A500M/DS, A5000
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
137.7 x 69.9 x 8.4 mm (5.42 x 2.75 x 0.33 in)
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
135.8 g
123 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

