Blackview A5 vs Doogee X5 Max vs Gretel A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Ace 2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Blackview A5 vs Doogee X5 Max vs Gretel A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Ace 2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Blackview A5
Blackview A5
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Doogee X5 Max
Doogee X5 Max
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Gretel A7
Gretel A7
Global · 1GB · 16GB
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
Global · 768MB · 4GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
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4 reviews
4.7
8 reviews
8.0
5 reviews
4.1
36 reviews

Technical specifications of the Blackview A5 vs Doogee X5 Max vs Gretel A7 vs Samsung Galaxy Ace 2

Specs stores to buy Blackview A5 Blackview A5
Global · 1GB · 8GB
stores to buy Doogee X5 Max Doogee X5 Max
Global · 1GB · 8GB
Gretel A7 price compare Gretel A7
Global · 1GB · 16GB
where to buy Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
Global · 768MB · 4GB
Inches 4.5" 5" 4.7" 3.8"
Resolution LowRes HD HD LowRes
Usable surface 65% useful 58% useful 68% useful 56% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 5:3
Dimensions 66.0 mm
129.9 mm
9.5 mm
77.1 mm
154.0 mm
9.9 mm
66.3 mm
134.8 mm
9.2 mm
62.2 mm
118.3 mm
11.0 mm
Weight 127 g 180 g 136 g 122 g
Micro MT6580
Quad-Core
MT6580
Quad-Core
MT6580
Quad-Core
U8500
Dual-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM 768 MB RAM
Storage 8 GB 8 GB 16 GB 4 GB
AnTuTu 23.550
v5
19.700
v?
18.700
v?
8.400
v?
Battery 2000 mAh 4000 mAh 2000 mAh 1500 mAh
Main Camera 1
5 Mpx · Unknow

1
5 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

1
8 Mpx · Unknow
S5K3H7
1
5 Mpx · ƒ/2.8

Selfie Camera SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 0.3 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Brand

Brand Blackview Doogee Gretel Samsung
Aliases -- -- -- I8160, GT-I8160, Galaxy Ace II

Release Date

Release date July 2015,
8 years ago
May 2016,
7 years ago
March 2017,
7 years ago
February 2012,
12 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Blackview A5
Doogee X5 Max
Gretel A7
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
Blackview A5
Doogee X5 Max
Gretel A7
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2
Size
66.0 mm 129.9 mm 9.5 mm
Print 3D Model
77.1 mm 154.0 mm 9.9 mm
Print 3D Model
66.3 mm 134.8 mm 9.2 mm
Print 3D Model
62.2 mm 118.3 mm 11.0 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 127 g 180 g 136 g 122 g
Usable surface 65 % 58 % 68 % 56 %
Materials Plastic Plastic Plastic -
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White

Blue
Black

White
Black

White

Yellow

Orange

Screen

Diagonal 4.5" 5" 4.7" 3.8"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS JDI LCD IPS PLS TFT
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 5:3
Resolution LowRes
480 x 854 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
LowRes
480 x 800 px
Density 218 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 312 Pixels per inch 246 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
--
6.4
8.6
7.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
7.0
7.4
5.8
Is it comfortable?
--
6.1
9.0
6.3
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
6.6
7.2
5.2
Number of reviews
--
8 reviews
5 reviews
36 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Mediatek MT6580M MediaTek MT6580 MediaTek MT6580 ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.0 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.3 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.3 GHz 2x Cortex-A9 1.0 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core Dual-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 45 nm
64 Bits No No No No

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-400 MP1 ARM Mali-400 MP2 ARM Mali-400 MP2 ARM Mali-400 MP

RAM

RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 768 MB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 8 GB 8 GB 16 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No Yes, in the back No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED -- -- Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
--
6.4
5.0
5.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
5.4
6.4
4.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
--
4.1
4.4
2.5
Number of reviews
--
8 reviews
5 reviews
36 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Samsung S5K3H7 Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS Unknown
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 1.8 Unknow ƒ/ 2.8
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.24 µm -- 1.40 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.2" --

Features

Flash LED Dual LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • Scene mode

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 2 Mpx 5 Mpx 2 Mpx 0.3 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
5.3
7.8
5.5
Quality of nighttime photos
--
3.4
6.0
3.3
Quality of selfies
--
3.3
6.2
3.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
--
6.1
4.0
4.8
Number of reviews
--
8 reviews
5 reviews
36 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE -- -- -- --
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Mini SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 3.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SDP (Service Discovery Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- -- -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- -- -- --

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
--
7.3
8.2
7.2
Quality of the GPS
--
6.1
6.6
6.4
And the WiFi?
--
6.9
7.0
6.9
Number of reviews
--
8 reviews
5 reviews
36 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2000 mAh
4000 mAh
2000 mAh
1500 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 25%
    Two days or more
  • 20%
    Less than half day
  • 60%
    Less than a day
  • 20%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 17%
    Less than half day
  • 49%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 6%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
--
8 reviews
5 reviews
36 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
    Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 11 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
--
  • 38%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 28%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 64%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
--
  • 0%
    Never
  • 71%
    Once a year
  • 29%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 60%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 20%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 74%
    Never
  • 20%
    Once a year
  • 6%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
--
8 reviews
5 reviews
36 reviews