Screen size
A59 (2016)5.5"
F35Winner: 6.6"+16%
Quick verdict
F35 leads the measured specs 16-3.
Measured wins
A59 (2016)
3
spec wins
Ties
3
equal specs
F35
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
A59 (2016)
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
F35
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
A59 (2016)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 - A59m
F35
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
A59 (2016)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , TD-SCDMA, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A59m
F35
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
A59 (2016)
3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A59t, 1, 3, 5, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A59m
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
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
F35
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48
Speed
A59 (2016)
HSPA, LTE
F35
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
A59 (2016)
-
F35
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
A59 (2016)
2016, June. Released 2016, June
F35
2026, October 05
Status
A59 (2016)
Discontinued
F35
Available. Released 2026, October 11
Dimensions
A59 (2016)
154.5 x 76 x 7.4 mm (6.08 x 2.99 x 0.29 in)
F35
159.1 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.26 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
A59 (2016)
160 g (5.64 oz)
F35
205 g (7.23 oz)
SIM
A59 (2016)
Hybrid Dual SIM
F35
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
A59 (2016)
-
F35
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Other
A59 (2016)
-
F35
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
A59 (2016)
IPS LCD
F35
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (typ), 1400 nits (peak)
Size
A59 (2016)
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
F35
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A59 (2016)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
F35
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Protection
A59 (2016)
-
F35
Crystal Guard
OS
A59 (2016)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), ColorOS 3
F35
Android 16, ColorOS 16
Chipset
A59 (2016)
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
F35
Mediatek Dimensity 6360 Max (6 nm)
CPU
A59 (2016)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
F35
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
A59 (2016)
Mali-T860MP2
F35
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
A59 (2016)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
F35
microSDXC
Internal
A59 (2016)
32GB 3GB RAM
F35
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Other
A59 (2016)
eMMC 5.1
F35
UFS 2.2
Single
A59 (2016)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
F35
-
Features
A59 (2016)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
F35
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A59 (2016)
1080p@30fps
F35
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
A59 (2016)
-
F35
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
A59 (2016)
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
F35
50 MP, f/2.1, 18mm (ultrawide), AF
Video
A59 (2016)
1080p@30fps
F35
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
A59 (2016)
-
F35
Panorama
Loudspeaker
A59 (2016)
Yes
F35
Yes
3.5mm jack
A59 (2016)
Yes
F35
No
WLAN
A59 (2016)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
F35
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
A59 (2016)
4.1, A2DP
F35
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
A59 (2016)
GPS
F35
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
A59 (2016)
No
F35
No
Radio
A59 (2016)
FM radio
F35
No
USB
A59 (2016)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
F35
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
A59 (2016)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
F35
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
A59 (2016)
Li-Ion 3075 mAh, non-removable
F35
8000 mAh
Charging
A59 (2016)
-
F35
80W wired, 44/80W UFCS, 55W PPS, 13.5W PD, 40% in 30 min Reverse wired
Colors
A59 (2016)
Gold, Rose Gold
F35
Mist Pink, Titanium Grey, Wave Blue
Price
A59 (2016)
About 290 EUR
F35
About 360 EUR
Models
A59 (2016)
-
F35
CPH2931
SAR
A59 (2016)
-
F35
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)