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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5000 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  UMTS 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - C5000 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2016, May. Released 2016, June 2015, December. Released 2015, December
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 145.9 x 72 x 6.7 mm (5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 in) 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight 143 g (5.04 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only
GPU Adreno 405 Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 405 - China only
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 16 MP, f/1.9, AF 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/1.9 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS; recording FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
 ANT+ ANT+
Samsung Pay
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired 18W wired
Talk time Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 75 h
Misc
Colors Gold, Pink Gold, Dark Gray Black, White, Gold, Pink
SAR 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.45 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)     0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-C5000 SM-A5100, SM-A510F, SM-A510M, SM-A510Y, SM-A510FD, SM-A5108, SM-A510S, SM-A510K, SM-A510L, SM-A510
Price About 220 EUR About 160 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 815
Basemark X: 5039
Basemark OS II 2.0: 833
Basemark X: 4947
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.911 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789
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Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 72dB Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise-93.1dB / Crosstalk -68.3dB Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -53.0dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 75h Endurance rating 91h

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