
SAMSUNG GALAXY A5
Detailed Product Description
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is designed for those who appreciate elegance and functionality in a compact form factor. It features a seamless blend of 3D curved glass and a solid metal frame, providing a premium feel that rivals many flagship devices.
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- Compact Brilliance: The 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display delivers vivid Full HD (1080p) visuals, making it perfect for media consumption and one-handed use.
- Flagship Durability: It carries an IP68 rating, offering protection against dust and water (up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes)—a rare feature in its price class.
- Optimized Photography: Both the front and rear cameras feature 16MP sensors with an f/1.9 aperture, ensuring sharp and bright photos even in low-light conditions.
- Efficient Performance: Powered by the Exynos 7880 chipset and 3GB of RAM, it provides a smooth experience for daily social media use, calls, and light multitasking.
- Modern Essentials: Includes USB Type-C for fast charging, an Always-On Display, and a secure front-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Samsung Galaxy A5
Product Specifications
Versions: A500F (Global), A500FU (Europe), A500M (Peru, Colombia), A500Y (Australia, New Zealand), A500YZ (Taiwan), A500F1/A500K/A500S (Korea), A500FQ (Turkey)
| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | Announced | 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | Dimensions | 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) |
| Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Display | Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | |
| eMMC 4.5 |
| Main Camera | Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) |
| Video |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (LTE model only) | |
| Radio | FM radio, recording | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| ANT+
S-Voice |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable |
| Talk time | Up to 15 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 68 h |
| Misc | Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold |
| Models | SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W | |
| SAR | 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.23 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 360 EUR |
| Our Tests | Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897 |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 74h | |
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