Samsung Galaxy M04vsSamsung Galaxy A05

Samsung Galaxy M04
#838
Processor:MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:64 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy M04's long-lasting battery offers excellent value for money, lasting a full day with moderate use.
The Samsung Galaxy M04's display offers a crisp and vibrant visual experience with decent color accuracy and responsive touchscreen.
The Samsung Galaxy M04's average-performing camera is sufficient for casual use but lacks exceptional image quality.
The Samsung Galaxy M04 delivers seamless performance with smooth UI, quick app switching, and efficient cooling system.
Samsung Galaxy A05
#804
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

Samsung Galaxy A05 delivers long-lasting battery life and fast charging for reliable, uninterrupted use.
Samsung Galaxy A05’s display offers decent clarity for daily tasks but lacks vibrant colors and sharpness of premium models.
Samsung Galaxy A05’s camera system delivers basic photo quality, sufficient for casual use but lacking in low light and advanced features.
Balances efficient performance for casual tasks with mid-range processing and sufficient RAM for light multitasking.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy M04
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A05
Model
MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
CPU
4x Cortex, A53 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex, A53 1.8 GHz
2x Cortex, A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 1.8 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
14 nm
12 nm
Frequency
2,3 GHz
2,0 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
64 GB
128 GB
Type
N/A
eMMC 5.1 Storage
Fingerprint security
No
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
No
No
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
N/A
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
121534
225154
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy M04
#834
Samsung Galaxy A05
#744
Winner
Design
Samsung Galaxy M04
#848
Samsung Galaxy A05
#833
Winner
Display
Samsung Galaxy M04
#789
Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05
#857
Performance
Samsung Galaxy M04
#786
Samsung Galaxy A05
#740
Winner
Battery
Samsung Galaxy M04
#831
Samsung Galaxy A05
#708
Winner
Camera
Samsung Galaxy M04
#814
Samsung Galaxy A05
#729
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Samsung Galaxy M04

Strengths

The phone comes with a 15-watt fast charger, which is a really good thing.
The device has a triple card slot, allowing you to insert two nano SIMs and one micro SD card.
The phone's UI runs smoothly on Android version 12.
The face unlock performance is fast and responsive.
The phone comes with a super stylish design, White Band colors with a stylish look.
The device has a good weight of 188 grams and a thickness of 9.1 mm.
The phone's main speaker sounds good through the app drawer.
The camera takes decent shots in different lighting conditions.

Weaknesses

There is no transparent back case provided in the box.
Only two colors (light green and dark blue) are available for the device.

Samsung Galaxy A05

Strengths

Exceptional 5,000 mAh battery with 25W fast charging for long-lasting use.
Durable plastic build with 2.5D curved glass and a compact 20:9 display design.
Dual rear camera system (50MP + 2MP) and 8MP front camera for basic photography needs.
Budget-friendly pricing with essential features like dual SIM, Wi-Fi 5, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Lightweight and portable at 195g with a slim 8.8mm thickness.
Power-efficient performance for casual tasks and light multitasking.

Weaknesses

Medium-density LCD display lacks vibrancy and sharpness compared to modern AMOLED screens.
Camera performance struggles in low light and lacks optical stabilization or advanced imaging features.
No expandable storage option (no microSD slot), limiting flexibility.
Mid-range performance may lag in resource-heavy tasks or high-end gaming.
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Samsung Galaxy M04

The Samsung Galaxy M04 smartphone boasts a sleek design with a light green color option, in addition to dark blue. The phone features a super stylish design with a white band color scheme, giving it a premium look and feel. Weighing 188 grams and measuring 9.1mm in thickness, the phone is both compact and portable. The phone's physical overview is impressive, with a secondary microphone on top, a main speaker, USB Type-C port, and 3.5mm headphone jack on the bottom. The device also features a triple card slot that can accommodate two nano SIMs and one micro SD card. On the back, there's a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor with an LED flash. The Samsung Galaxy M04 sports a 6.5-inch HD Plus LCD display, accompanied by a 5MP front camera. The phone runs on One UI Core version 4.1, which is based on Android 12. The device's performance is smooth, and the user interface is intuitive to navigate. In terms of camera capabilities, the Samsung Galaxy M04 takes decent shots in various lighting conditions and modes. Face unlock performance is also impressive, quickly unlocking the phone with a swift gesture. Overall, the Samsung Galaxy M04 offers a robust set of features at an affordable price point. While it may not be the most powerful device on the market, its sleek design, smooth performance, and impressive camera capabilities make it a solid choice for those seeking a budget-friendly smartphone experience.

Samsung Galaxy A05

The Samsung Galaxy A05 combines long-lasting battery life, essential features, and a durable design for reliable everyday performance in a budget-friendly package.

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