Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has better resolution of 3120 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus |
| RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 2900 mAh | 4900 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 9999 | Rs. 99999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is December, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is Rs. 9999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 22, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is Rs. 99999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 5.2 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has display density of 513 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has only 424 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.1.1 and the second one on 15 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) | Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | SM-S936B, SM-S936B/DS, SM-S936U, SM-S936U1, SM-S936W, SM-S936N, SM-S9360, SM-S936E, SM-S936E/DS,SM-S936BZSCINS | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | eSIM+eSIM SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December, 2015 | January 22, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, Data Cable (Type C to C), Sim Ejection Pin | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71 x 144.8 x 7.3 mm | 75.8 x 158.4 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 190 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 424 PPI | ~ 513 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.8% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Screen Protection | HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Photo Assist, Notes Assist, Drawing Assist, Circle to Search, Google Gemini (AI Mobile), 7 Years of Major OS Updates and 7 Years of Security Updates, Titanium Frame, Samsung Care+, Samsung Health, Samsung Wallet | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Bixby Vision, Dual Recording, Food, Hyperlapse, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Portrait Video, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Video |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | One UI 7 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8Elite | |
| CPU | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M | |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE |
| Video | MP4, WMV, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2900 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |