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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
  3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December 2015, June 19. Released 2015, July 16
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) 152.2 x 78.7 x 7.5 mm (5.99 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)
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Weight 123 g (4.34 oz) 171 g (6.03 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 306 Adreno 405
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 1.5GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Features LED flash
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.1, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (LTE model only) Yes (Snapdragon model only)
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, recording FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity
 ANT+
S-Voice
ANT+
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Talk time Up to 15 h (3G) Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play Up to 68 h Up to 76 h
Misc
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold White, Black, Gold
SAR 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)     1.25 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)     0.50 W/kg (head)     0.37 W/kg (body)    
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 SM-J700F, SM-J700H, SM-J700M, SM-J700T, J7, SM-J700T1, SM-J700K, SM-J700P, SM-j7008
Price About 360 EUR About 200 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897
Basemark OS II 2.0: 709
Basemark X: 3922
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.879 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB Voice 63dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB Noise -96.1dB / Crosstalk -73.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 74h Endurance rating 91h

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