Quick Verdict
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05 if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy A05 if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S23 if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Samsung Galaxy A05
Samsung Galaxy S23
Performance
53.4
90.4 ★
Camera
76.0
86.0 ★
Battery
86.0 ★
56.0
Gaming
49.8
92.3 ★
Overall
64.7
82.6 ★
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Samsung Galaxy S23
90.4/100
Camera Winner
Samsung Galaxy S23
86.0/100
Battery Winner
Samsung Galaxy A05
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Samsung Galaxy S23
92.3/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy S23
82.6/100
Best Value
Samsung Galaxy A05
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S23
📷 Camera
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S23
🔋 Battery
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S23
💰 Value
🏆 Samsung Galaxy A05
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.10"
Display Type
PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch
Dynamic AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch
Resolution
720x1600
1980x2340
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769V/CZ Helio G85 (12nm)
Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 740
RAM
4 GB
8 GB
Storage
64 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
Dual Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS + 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", PDAF, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video, LED Flash
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
12 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), PDAF, Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+, Video (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
3900 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 25W wired
Fast charging 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised), 10W wireless (Qi/PMA), 4.5W reverse wireless
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3 with A2DP, LE
v5.3 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✗ No
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
Nano-SIM and eSIM, Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
168.8 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm
146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm
Weight
195g
167g
Build Material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colors
Black, Silver, Light Green
Lavender, Cream, Phantom Black, Green, Lime, Graphite,
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 13
Android 13
Our Verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 82.6/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Samsung Galaxy A05 puts up a strong fight and wins in Battery. However, Samsung Galaxy A05 offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A05
Pros
- All-day battery life
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Not ideal for gaming
Samsung Galaxy S23
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- Great for gaming
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- Below-average battery
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Samsung Galaxy A05 or Samsung Galaxy S23?
Samsung Galaxy S23 is the overall winner with a score of 82.6/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Samsung Galaxy A05 or Samsung Galaxy S23?
Samsung Galaxy S23 wins in camera with 86.0/100 vs 76.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Samsung Galaxy A05 has better battery with a score of 86.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy S23 is better for gaming with a score of 92.3/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Samsung Galaxy A05 offers better value at PKR 24,999 with a value score of 4.2.
What is the price difference between Samsung Galaxy A05 and Samsung Galaxy S23?
Samsung Galaxy A05 costs PKR 24,999 while Samsung Galaxy S23 costs PKR 399,999. The price difference is PKR 375,000.
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