Samsung Galaxy A07 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

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Galaxy A07 compared with Galaxy A5 (2017)

	SamsungGalaxy A07	SamsungGalaxy A5 (2017)
Overview
Released
Released	August 2025	January 2017
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	5.2″
Resolution
Resolution	1600 × 720	1920 × 1080 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	262 pixels per inch	424 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	LCD	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	90 Hz	–
Display type
Display type	PLS LCD	Full HD Super AMOLED with Always On Display
Performance
Chip
Chip	MediaTek Helio G99	Exynos 7880
Memory
Memory	4 GB – 8 GB (better)	3 GB
Storage
Storage	64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB (better)	32 GB
CPU
CPU	–	Exynos 7880, octa-core at 1.9 GHz
Storage type
Storage type	Dedicated microSD slot supports cards up to 2 TB	MicroSD support up to 256 GB
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP (better)	16 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	None
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	8 MP	16 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP, F1.8, autofocus; no optical image stabilisation	16 MP, F1.9, autofocus; no optical image stabilisation (TechRadar)
Front camera
Front camera	8 MP, F2.0	16 MP, F1.9; display can act as a selfie flash
Video recording
Video recording	Full HD 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps	Full HD 1920 × 1080 at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	2 MP F2.4 depth camera	–
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,000 mAh (better)	3,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	–	Up to 19 hours
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 25 W	–
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	–	3,000 mAh; up to 19 hours video playback
Wired charging
Wired charging	–	Fast Charging supported; Samsung did not publish a wattage
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	184 g	159 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	7.6 mm (better)	7.9 mm
Height × width
Height × width	167.4 × 77.4 mm	146.1 × 71.4 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	–	IP68
Materials
Materials	–	Metal frame and 3D glass back
Colours
Colours	Green, light violet and black in Indonesia	Black Sky, Blue Mist, Gold Sand and Peach Cloud
Biometrics
Biometrics	Side fingerprint reader	Fingerprint reader in home button
Sensors
Sensors	–	Accelerometer, barometer, gyroscope, Hall sensor, fingerprint sensor, geomagnetic sensor, proximity and RGB light sensors
Speakers
Speakers	–	3.5 mm headphone socket
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android with One UI 7.0	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Safety features
Safety features	–	Samsung Knox
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	–	4G LTE Cat 6 and 3G HSPA+
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM plus dedicated microSD slot on Caribbean SM-A075M	Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac at 2.4 and 5 GHz on SM-A075M	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3 on SM-A075M	Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
NFC	–	Supported
USB
USB	USB Type-C 2.0; 3.5 mm headphone socket	USB Type-C
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS on SM-A075M	GPS and GLONASS