itel City 100 vs Samsung Galaxy A05
21.8chipPerformance20
29.1Display20
20.5Camera29
40.7Battery43.7
20Features20
6 spec wins — itel City 1003 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: itel City 100 scores 26.6 against 26.5 for Samsung Galaxy A05. Pick by the categories that matter to you — itel City 100 edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the itel City 100
- Stronger display score: 29 vs 20
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 13% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.8 mm
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05
- Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 41
- 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 39% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 18 W
Display
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.75 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 262 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 420Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,350Bottom 5% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Max video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+4% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
Design
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+5% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+13% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | itel City 100 | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |

