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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
Announced Date:2015, December. Released 2015, DecemberRelease Date and Availability:DiscontinuedTechnology:GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)Display Type:Super AMOLEDDisplay Size:5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio) inches
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
Currently unavailable for this variant.
Basics
Announced Date
2015, December. Released 2015, December
Release Date and Availability
Discontinued
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
UI / Skin
-
Network
Technology
GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
UMTS 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
5G Bands
-
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Display Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Pixel Density
424 ppippi
Refresh Rate
-Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
-
Peak Brightness
-nits
HDR Support
-
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Design & Build
Dimensions
144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Height
144.8 mmmm
Width
71 mmmm
Thickness
7.3 mmmm
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz)g
IP Rating
-
Build Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Fingerprint Scanner
Fingerprint (front-mounted)
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink
Stylus
-
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 405 - China only
Process Node
28 nm
RAM
2 GB
Storage
16 GB
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Cooling System
-
Rear Camera
Main Camera Setup
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Ultrawide Camera
-
Telephoto Camera
-
Periscope Camera
-
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
OIS
yes
Optical Zoom
-
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Memory
RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
Front Camera
Selfie Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Front Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Features
Other Features
ANT+
Samsung Pay
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity
2900 mAhmAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Wired Charging
18W wiredW
Wireless Charging
-W
Reverse Charging
-W
Replaceable Battery
-
Comms
SIM Type
Ā· Nano-SIM
Ā· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
5G Support
-
eSIM
-
Wi-Fi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth Version
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
yes
USB Type
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
-
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Radio
FM radio
Misc
Models
SM-A5100, SM-A510F, SM-A510M, SM-A510Y, SM-A510FD, SM-A5108, SM-A510S, SM-A510K, SM-A510L, SM-A510
SAR
0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
3rd Party Test Data
Source
GSMArena
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 833
Basemark X: 4947
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789
Loudspeaker
Photo
Battery
-
EU Label
Energy
-
Battery
-
Freefall
-
Repairability
-
Audio & Sensors
Stereo Speakers
yes
3.5mm Jack
yes
Sensors
accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
yes
Gyroscope
-
Proximity Sensor
yes
Compass
yes
Barometer
-
Box & Extras
Charger Included
-
Case Included
-