Nokia G100 vs Samsung Galaxy A05
The Nokia G100 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662, while the Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A05 leads — 33/100 vs 29/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A05 is faster in AnTuTu (348,562 vs 320,666).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G100
Samsung Galaxy A05
What makes Nokia G100 better?
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (39/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A05 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 348562 vs 320666
- Better Geekbench Single: 419 vs 345
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1461 vs 1065
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (29/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 12/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G100 vs the Samsung Galaxy A05, the Samsung Galaxy A05 scores 4 points higher (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 leads (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia G100 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 notably outperforms the Nokia G100 (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G100 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Nokia G100 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 320666 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 345 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1065 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.6×76.7×8.9 mm | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia G100
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nokia G100
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nokia G100
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G100 and Samsung Galaxy A05, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A05 leads Nokia G100 by 8.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia G100 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 notably outperforms the Nokia G100 (30/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia G100 is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Nokia G100 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G100 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Samsung Galaxy A05 edges out the Nokia G100 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G100 and the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Nokia G100 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy A05 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G100 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Samsung Galaxy A05 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G100 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Samsung Galaxy A05 leads on performance (29/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G100 over the Samsung Galaxy A05?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Samsung Galaxy A05 (30/100 vs 12/100).