Samsung Galaxy A5 

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launchJan, 2015

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Design

  • Beautiful design, and exceptional build quality
  • Good ergonomics - very comfortable to hold and use with one hand

Software

  • Android with TouchWiz interface which adds a number of useful features including the multi-window mode

Performance

  • Fast fluid performance

Camera

  • Excellent AMOLED screen with great contrast, deep blacks and vivid colors
  • Very good camera

Audio

  • Good call quality
  • Average speaker loudness

Battery

  • Very good battery life

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  • Excellent audio output quality

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Samsung Galaxy A5 Specifications

Operating System
Smartphone OSAndroid 4.4, Upgradeable to 7.0 NougatNo more updates expected
Display
TouchscreenYes (Capacitive)
Screen Size5 inches
Screen Resolution720x1280 pixels (~ 294 pixels per inch)
Display TypeAMOLED
Display Features
  • Super AMOLED
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Geomagnetic Sensor
  • Hall Sensor
  • Proximity Sensor
  • RGB Sensor
Processor/RAM
Processor1.2 GHz, Quad Core
RAM2 GB
Memory
Internal Memory16 GB
Expandable Memory SlotYes, up to 64 GB
Battery
Battery Capacity2300 mAh
Battery Talktime (3G)15.00 hrs
Other Battery Parameters
  • Internet Usage Time (3G): 8 hrs
  • Internet Usage Time (4G): 8 hrs
  • Internet Usage Time (WiFi): 11 hrs
  • Video Playback Time: 12 hrs
  • Audio Playback Time: 68 hrs
Dimensions
Weight123 gmLight
Thickness6.7 mmSlim
Width69.7 mmComfortable for one-handed use
Camera
Primary Camera13.0MP
Camera Auto-FocusYes
Camera FlashYes
HD Video RecordingYes (Full HD)
Secondary Camera5.0MP
Secondary Camera Features
  • Snap a selfie with your voice or palm
  • Wide Selfie (merge three photos taken from the left/middle/right into one)
  • Animated Selfie
Connectivity
BluetoothYes
Connecting PortUSB
WiFiYes
WiFi DirectYes
VoWiFi/WiFi-CallingYes
4GYes
VoLTEYes
3GYes
2G Internet (GPRS/EDGE)Yes
GPSYes + GLONASS
NFCYes
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App StoreGoogle Play Store
Dual SIMGSM+GSM
FM RadioYes
More
  • Ultra Power Saving Mode
  • S-Voice
  • ANT+ Support

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