Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A04
Samsung Galaxy A05
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
44.344.3
Display
67.567.5
Battery
58.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
59.258.7
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A04 features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Galaxy A05 has a slightly larger 6.7-inch PLS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A04 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, whereas the A05 utilizes the more advanced Helio G85, offering better processing capabilities.
- Both models have a dual rear camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, but the A05 supports video recording at 60fps compared to the A04's 30fps.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000mAh battery, but the A05 supports 25W charging, enhancing its convenience.
- The A04 runs on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, while the A05 comes with Android 13 out of the box and promises up to two major updates, providing a more current software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A04
Samsung Galaxy A05
General
Release Date
2022, August 24
2023, September 25
Announced
2022, August 24
2023, September 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.7"
Type
PLS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
Yes
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.4 x 76.3 x 9.1 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.36 in)
168.8 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.08 x 0.35 in)
Weight
192 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, White, Copper
Black, Silver, Light Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI Core 5.0
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, One UI Core 5.0
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

