Honor 70 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7880. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 10/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 54 MP vs 16 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is noticeably lighter (157g vs 192g).
Honor 70 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (63/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 157g vs 192g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 60/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, the Honor 70 Pro scores 30 points higher (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (44/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (63/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (44/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (84/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Samsung Exynos 7880 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 95000 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 175 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 760 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 5.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 146.1×71.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 157 g | |
| Price | — | $380 |
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- 5.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (63/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (44/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (100/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (84/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 by 30 points (40/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017?
The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.