Screen size
Galaxy A55.0"
Galaxy F08Winner: 6.7"+25%
Quick verdict
Galaxy F08 leads the measured specs 13-4.
Measured wins
Galaxy A5
4
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy F08
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A5
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy F08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
Galaxy F08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
Galaxy F08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A5
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, 3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ, 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
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
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy F08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy A5
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Galaxy F08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy A5
2014, October 30. Released 2014, December
Galaxy F08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy A5
Discontinued
Galaxy F08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy A5
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Galaxy F08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A5
123 g (4.34 oz)
Galaxy F08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy A5
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Galaxy F08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A5
Nano-SIM
Galaxy F08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A5
-
Galaxy F08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy A5
Super AMOLED
Galaxy F08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy A5
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy F08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A5
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Galaxy F08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A5
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy F08
-
OS
Galaxy A5
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Galaxy F08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy A5
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Galaxy F08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Galaxy F08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A5
Adreno 306
Galaxy F08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy A5
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy F08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A5
16GB 2GB RAM
Galaxy F08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A5
eMMC 4.5
Galaxy F08
-
Single
Galaxy A5
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Galaxy F08
-
Features
Galaxy A5
LED flash, panorama
Galaxy F08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy A5
1080p@30fps
Galaxy F08
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy A5
-
Galaxy F08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy A5
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Galaxy F08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A5
Galaxy F08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A5
Yes
Galaxy F08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A5
Yes
Galaxy F08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A5
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Galaxy F08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A5
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy F08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A5
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy F08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A5
Yes (LTE model only)
Galaxy F08
No
Radio
Galaxy A5
FM radio, recording
Galaxy F08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy A5
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy F08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A5
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Galaxy F08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
Galaxy A5
ANT+ S-Voice
Galaxy F08
-
Type
Galaxy A5
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy F08
6000 mAh
Talk time
Galaxy A5
Up to 15 h (3G)
Galaxy F08
-
Music play
Galaxy A5
Up to 68 h
Galaxy F08
-
Charging
Galaxy A5
-
Galaxy F08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy A5
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Galaxy F08
Blue
Models
Galaxy A5
SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W
Galaxy F08
SM-E085F, SM-E085F/DS
SAR
Galaxy A5
0.65 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
Galaxy F08
0.62 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy A5
0.23 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Galaxy F08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A5
About 360 EUR
Galaxy F08
About 160 EUR