Product
Honor 9N (9i)
Honor 9N (9i)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Battery
Charging - 18W wired
Music play - Up to 53 h
Talk time - Up to 16 h (3G)
Type Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Body
Build - Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 149.2 x 71.8 x 7.7 mm (5.87 x 2.83 x 0.30 in) 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 152 g (5.36 oz) 157 g (5.54 oz)
  - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC No Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Size 5.84 inches, 85.1 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  - ANT+ Samsung Pay
Launch
Announced 2018, July. Released 2018, July 2017, January. Released 2017, January
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Main Camera
Dual 13 MP, PDAF 2 MP, (depth) -
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single - 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Misc
Colors Lavender Purple, Robin Egg Blue, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Models LLD-AL20, LLD-AL30 SM-A520F, SM-A520F, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, SM-A520S, SM-A520W, SM-A520FD
SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - China HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
  1, 3, 5, 40, 41 - India -
Our Tests
Audio quality - Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Battery (old) - Endurance rating 95h
Camera - Photo / Video
Display - Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.804 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker - Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Performance - GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Platform
Chipset Kirin 659 (16 nm) Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-T830MP3
OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Selfie camera
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes Yes