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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) |
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
Network | ||
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
UMTS 2100 | ||
4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Launch | ||
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Announced | 2017, January. Released 2017, January | 2015, December. Released 2015, December |
Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Body | ||
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Dimensions | 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in) |
3D size compare | ||
Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Display | ||
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Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Size | 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% 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 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Always-on display |
Platform | ||
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OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
Chipset | Exynos 7880 (14 nm) | Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only |
CPU | Octa-core 1.9 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 | Mali-T830MP3 | Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 405 - China only |
Memory | ||
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Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only |
Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM |
eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5 |
Main Camera | ||
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Modules | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF | 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS |
Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera | ||
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Modules | 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm | 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide) |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound | ||
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Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
Comms | ||
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | No | No |
Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Features | ||
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Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
ANT+ Samsung Pay |
ANT+ Samsung Pay |
Battery | ||
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Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 18W wired | 18W wired |
Talk time | Up to 16 h (3G) | Up to 16 h (3G) |
Music play | Up to 53 h | Up to 75 h |
Misc | ||
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Colors | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud | Black, White, Gold, Pink | SAR | 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) | 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU | 0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) | 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) |
Models | SM-A520F, SM-A520F, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, SM-A520S, SM-A520W, SM-A520FD | SM-A5100, SM-A510F, SM-A510M, SM-A510Y, SM-A510FD, SM-A5108, SM-A510S, SM-A510K, SM-A510L, SM-A510 |
Price | About 190 EUR | About 160 EUR |
Tests | ||
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Performance | GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | Basemark OS II 2.0: 833Basemark X: 4947 |
Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.804 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789 |
Camera | Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO | |
Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB | Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 66dB |
Audio quality | Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB | Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -53.0dB |
Battery (old) | Endurance rating 95h | Endurance rating 91h |