The SAMSUNG Galaxy A5 is a delightful entry from SAMSUNG featuring a symmetrical design from all angles for easy handling. It is crafted with minimalism in mind for maximum enjoyment and it has high resistant rear 3D Glass and optimal 5.2” display fuse together flawlessly to provide a remarkably seamless design.
It comes in four muted color tones which are named after natural elements to appeal more to the senses and blend harmoniously with its overall design.
SAMSUNG Galaxy A5 price start from $140, N50,100 (Nigeria), 9000INR (India) in top stores.
Find all the features, images, specifications and price of SAMSUNG Galaxy A5 in this review.
FEATURES OF SAMSUNG Galaxy A5
SAMSUNG Galaxy A5 is a mid-range phone featuring a 5.2” inch HD display with a resolution (Main Display) of 1920 x 1080, it has a color depth of 16M with a Super AMOLED technology. It however doesn’t support S PEN.
It runs Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box which improves stability and fluency. It also reduces battery life consumption and its multitasking gives you a whole lot different experience in starting apps simultaneously
POWER: The SAMSUNG Galaxy A5is running on an Octa-core with a CPU speed of 1.9GHz which enhance fast operation.
MEMORY: The RAM on board is 3GB with 32GB internal storage space expandable to 256GB via a dedicated card slot.
CAMERA: Samsung Galaxy A5 is equipped with CMOS 16.0MP Rear camera with a wide angle and F/1.9 aperture. The smartphone grants your photos the added depth and detail they deserve, and with its speedy and accurate Auto focus technology, you will be able to capture wonderful moments before they pass by. It has a video recording resolution of FHD (1920*1080) @30fps. It sports a CMOS 16.0MP selfie which is wow! it has a F/1.7 aperture.
BATTERY: It is equipped with a non-removable 3000mAh standard high density battery capacity, with Audio Playback Time (Hours) Up to 53, Video Playback Time (Hours) Up to 19, Internet Usage Time(3G) (Hours) Up to 13, Internet Usage Time(LTE) (Hours) Up to 16, Internet Usage Time(Wi-Fi) (Hours) Up to 18 and a Talk Time (3G WCDMA) (Hours) Up to 16. It has a quick charge ability with strong battery life for even heavy usage and less time required for charging you can get on with more important day to day essentials. It also has a reversible plug orientation USB Type-C cable which work whichever way you plug it in to your device, this means you can enjoy hassle-free charging without worrying which side is up.
Selling Point: 16MP rear camera providing higher details and depth and a dedicated Finger Print Sensor for maximum security and privacy.
SAMSUNG Galaxy A5 Rating : 4.0
General Specifications of SAMSUNG Galaxy A5
BODY
Dimensions | 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm, ( 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) |
SIM | Dual-SIM, Sim size - Nano-SIM (4FF), SIM Slot Type - SIM 1 + SIM 2 + Micro SD |
DISPLAY
Type | HD Super AMOLED touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 5.2 inches (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels (~423.6 ppi pixel density) |
Multitouch | Yes |
UI | Android |
NETWORK
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
4G | Yes LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
PLATFORM
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) |
Chipset | Exynos 7880 Octa |
CPU | Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-T830MP3 |
MEMORY
Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB |
Internal / Ram | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
CAMERA
Primary | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm, autofocus, LED flash |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
Secondary | 16 MP, f/1.9, 1080p |
SOUND
Alert types | Vibration; MP3,AAC,MIDI, WAV ringtones |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm Jack | Yes |
COMMUNICATION
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
OTG | Yes |
FEATURES
Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Browser | HTML5 |
Java | No |
Battery | 3,000 mAh, Li-ion, Fast battery charging |
Build | Plastic with Premium finish |
MISC:
- ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.265 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
- MP4/WMV/H.265 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
- Black and Gold Colors
Images of SAMSUNG Galaxy A5
LED Flash on Rear Camera
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