Screen size
A55.5"
TabWinner: 10.1"+46%
Quick verdict
Tab leads the measured specs 11-4.
Measured wins
A5
4
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Tab
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
A5
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Tab
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
A5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Tab
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
3G bands
A5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Tab
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - cellular model only
4G bands
A5
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Tab
LTE - cellular model only
Speed
A5
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Tab
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Announced
A5
2018, June. Released 2018, June
Tab
2025, August 14
Status
A5
Discontinued
Tab
Available. Released 2025, August 18
Dimensions
A5
146.2 x 70.9 x 9.8 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.39 in)
Tab
235.7 x 154.5 x 7.5 mm (9.28 x 6.08 x 0.30 in)
Weight
A5
160 g (5.64 oz)
Tab
425 g (14.99 oz)
SIM
A5
Dual SIM
Tab
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Build
A5
-
Tab
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Type
A5
IPS LCD
Tab
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size
A5
5.45 inches, 76.7 cm2 (~73.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Tab
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A5
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Tab
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
OS
A5
Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Tab
Android 14
Chipset
A5
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Tab
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
A5
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Tab
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
A5
PowerVR GE8100
Tab
Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
A5
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Tab
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
A5
16GB 3GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Tab
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
A5
eMMC 5.1
Tab
eMMC 5.1
Single
A5
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Tab
8 MP, AF
Features
A5
LED flash, panorama
Tab
-
Video
A5
1080p@30/60fps
Tab
1080p
Single
A5
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Tab
5 MP
Video
A5
Tab
720p
Loudspeaker
A5
Yes
Tab
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
A5
Yes
Tab
Yes
WLAN
A5
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Tab
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
A5
4.2, A2DP, LE
Tab
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
A5
GPS
Tab
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
NFC
A5
No
Tab
No
Radio
A5
FM radio
Tab
FM radio
USB
A5
microUSB 2.0
Tab
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
A5
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Tab
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Other
A5
-
Tab
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
A5
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Tab
Li-Ion 5100 mAh
Charging
A5
10W wired
Tab
15W wired
Colors
A5
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Tab
Polar Blue, Luna Grey
Models
A5
L18021, L18081, L18011
Tab
ZAEH0019IN, ZAEH0180IN, ZAEJ0054IN
Price
A5
About 120 EUR
Tab
About 110 EUR