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Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB review: worth buying?

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:42:59, Updated date: 2020-04-16 21:05:52

We've conducted a detailed review of the Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

The camera function of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" has a 16.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" comes with a 8.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB"'s battery capacity is 2600.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB 's size

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" is 72.0mm wide, 145.9mm tall, and 6.7mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB", it weighs about 143.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.

In giving an overall rating to the "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB 's screen

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" has a 5.2inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.

The screen of the "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" is extremely clear, and it's able to display everything from images to videos and even video game graphics in perfect clarity.

The CPU performance of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

The 1.5GHz+1.2GHz×8(8.0-cores) processing speed of the "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" is on the higher side, so it should be able to run most apps with no problems. The performance of this phone is at a high level when compared to others released on the market so far. You can play a comparatively large amount of 3D games with next to no issues.

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" has 4.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" has the overall operating speed of a high-end smartphone, so it will hardly ever cause you trouble. But you might need to be careful when using heavy apps like 3D games a lot.

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB 's storage capacity

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" has 64.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.

Since the "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

Overall assessment of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

The "Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB" is a high-performance smartphone. You're not likely to experience any inconvenience in general use.

The merits and demerits of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

The merits of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

  • It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
  • It feels comparably light.
  • It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.
  • Photos and videos are beautiful to look at on the clear screen.

The demerits of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

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Specifications of Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB
ImageSamsung Galaxy C5 64GB
MakerSamsung
Release date2016-06
ColorGold/Pink Gold/Dark Gray
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)72.0mm x 145.9mm x 6.7mm
Weight143.0g
Display size5.2inch
Display typeSuper AMOLED
Screen resolution (width x height)1080 x 1920
Pixel density423ppi
Battery capacity2600.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617
CPU specs1.5GHz+1.2GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size4.0GB
Storage size64.0GB
Rear-camera resolution16.0MP
Front-camera resolution8.0MP

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general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

63.3-Color:Gold/Pink Gold/Dark Gray, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.0mm x 145.9mm x 6.7mm, Weight:143.0g, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi, Display size:5.2inch, OS:Android

Galaxy S7 edge SC-02H docomo 32GB

65.4Color:Black Onyx/White Pearl/Pink Gold/Blue Coral, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.2mm, Weight:158.0g, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Galaxy S7 edge SCV33 au 32GB

65.7Color:/ / /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.3mm, Weight:158.0g, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Galaxy Grand Prime Plus 8GB

45.2Color:Black/Gold/Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.1mm x 144.8mm x 8.9mm, Weight:160.0g, Display type:PLS TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:220ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

Galaxy J2 Prime 8GB

45.2Color:Black/Gold/Silver/Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.1mm x 144.8mm x 8.9mm, Weight:160.0g, Display type:PLS TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:220ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

Galaxy C9 Pro 64GB

67.6Color:Gold/Pink Gold/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):80.7mm x 162.9mm x 6.9mm, Weight:189.0g, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:367ppi, Display size:6.0inch, OS:Android

Galaxy A8 (2016) 32GB

66.2Color:Blue/Pink/Silver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.8mm x 156.6mm x 7.2mm, Weight:182.0g, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:386ppi, Display size:5.7inch, OS:Android

Galaxy On7 (2016) 32GB

65.9Color:Gold/Rose Gold/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 151.7mm x 8.0mm, Weight:167.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

66.0-Color:Gold/Pink Gold/Dark Gray, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.0mm x 145.9mm x 6.7mm, Weight:143.0g

Galaxy S7 edge SC-02H docomo 32GB

61.3Color:Black Onyx/White Pearl/Pink Gold/Blue Coral, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.2mm, Weight:158.0g

Galaxy S7 edge SCV33 au 32GB

61.3Color:/ / /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.0mm x 151.0mm x 8.3mm, Weight:158.0g

Galaxy Grand Prime Plus 8GB

61.7Color:Black/Gold/Silver, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.1mm x 144.8mm x 8.9mm, Weight:160.0g

Galaxy J2 Prime 8GB

61.7Color:Black/Gold/Silver/Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.1mm x 144.8mm x 8.9mm, Weight:160.0g

Galaxy C9 Pro 64GB

50.9Color:Gold/Pink Gold/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):80.7mm x 162.9mm x 6.9mm, Weight:189.0g

Galaxy A8 (2016) 32GB

54.6Color:Blue/Pink/Silver/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.8mm x 156.6mm x 7.2mm, Weight:182.0g

Galaxy On7 (2016) 32GB

58.6Color:Gold/Rose Gold/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 151.7mm x 8.0mm, Weight:167.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

85.5-Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

Galaxy S7 edge SC-02H docomo 32GB

88.5Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534ppi

Galaxy S7 edge SCV33 au 32GB

88.5Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534ppi

Galaxy Grand Prime Plus 8GB

36.4Display type:PLS TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:220ppi

Galaxy J2 Prime 8GB

36.4Display type:PLS TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:220ppi

Galaxy C9 Pro 64GB

77.2Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:367ppi

Galaxy A8 (2016) 32GB

81.7Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:386ppi

Galaxy On7 (2016) 32GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

78.3-Display size:5.2inch, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

Galaxy S7 edge SC-02H docomo 32GB

82.7Display size:5.5inch, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534ppi

Galaxy S7 edge SCV33 au 32GB

82.7Display size:5.5inch, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534ppi

Galaxy Grand Prime Plus 8GB

61.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:PLS TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:220ppi

Galaxy J2 Prime 8GB

61.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:PLS TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:220ppi

Galaxy C9 Pro 64GB

82.6Display size:6.0inch, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:367ppi

Galaxy A8 (2016) 32GB

80.9Display size:5.7inch, Display type:Super AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:386ppi

Galaxy On7 (2016) 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

Samsung Galaxy C5 64GB

68.9-OS:Android

Galaxy S7 edge SC-02H docomo 32GB

57.6OS:Android

Galaxy S7 edge SCV33 au 32GB

57.6OS:Android

Galaxy Grand Prime Plus 8GB

25.2OS:Android

Galaxy J2 Prime 8GB

25.2OS:Android

Galaxy C9 Pro 64GB

88.6OS:Android

Galaxy A8 (2016) 32GB

74.5OS:Android

Galaxy On7 (2016) 32GB

88.2OS:Android