Samsung Galaxy A03 vs Samsung Galaxy A05
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A05 leads — 19/100 vs 16/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP.
Samsung Galaxy A03
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Overall rating 16/100
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 196g
- Better camera (24/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 55/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03 vs the Samsung Galaxy A05, the Samsung Galaxy A05 scores 3 points higher (19/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (24/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A03 | Samsung Galaxy A05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.5" PLS TFT | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 13 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 195 g | |
| Price | — | $89 |
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 6.5" PLS TFT
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (24/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 and the Samsung Galaxy A03 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Samsung Galaxy A05 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A03 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03 and the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Samsung Galaxy A05 — 19/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03 over the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A05 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.