Detailed comparison and review of Microsoft Lumia 650 and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A510FD | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 142 mm | 144.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has greater height than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Width | 70.9 mm | 71 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has greater width than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Depth | 6.9 mm | 7.3 mm | Microsoft Lumia 650 is narrower than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Weight | 122 g | 155 g | Microsoft Lumia 650 is lighter than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Body Colour | Black | White | Pink | Gold | White | |
Body Material | - | Metal, glass | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.51 W/kg (body), 0.51 W/kg (head) | 0.549 W/kg (body), 0.681 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset / AV composite out - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.2" | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has larger screen size than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has better screen resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
Pixel Density | 297 ppi | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | ClearBlack | 2.5D curved glass | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 1.3 GHz | 1.6 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has higher clock speed than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has higher processor core quantity than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 304 | - |
MEMORY | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has more RAM than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 16 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | - | 10.7 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
CAMERA | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 8 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has better camera resolution than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Sensor Size | 1/4" | - | |
Sensor Type | - | CMOS | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has better lens aperture than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 2x | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Microsoft Lumia 650 has face detection. |
White Balance | Automatic, presets | - | |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Geotagging | Quick Launch |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Type (Front) | - | CMOS | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2000 mAh | 2900 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Lumia 650. |
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Standby Time | 624 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 960 minutes | 960 minutes | Both phones have the same battery life when making calls. |
Run Time Details | Talk (LTE): up to 960 min Standby: up to 624 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs Playback (audio): up to 75 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Windows 10 | Google Android | |
Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, HOGP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2 | - | |
Messaging Services | Skype, SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | AMR, AAC-LC, GSM FR | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | VC-1, AVC, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, H.265 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
FEATURES | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), HD Voice, Kid's Corner, Noise Cancellation Technology, Lumia Color profile, Word Flow keyboard, Glance screen, Alarm Clock | - |
OTHERS | Microsoft Lumia 650 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | SSL v3, TLS v1.2, TLS v1.0, TLS v1.1, Suite B ciphers | - |