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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

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  Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Launch

Announced 2015, December. Released 2015, December
Status Discontinued

Network

Technology GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
UMTS 2100
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40

Body

Dimensions 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only
CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only
GPU Mali-T720MP2Adreno 405 - China only

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM
eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Positioning GPS, GLONASS

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+ Samsung Pay

Battery

Talk time Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 75 h
Type Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired

Misc

Colors Black, White, Gold, Pink
SAR EU 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
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)
Price About 160 EUR

Main Camera

Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS

Selfie camera

Single 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Tests

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 833Basemark X: 4947
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 66dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 91h
Audio quality Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -53.0dB