Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Platform

GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 405 - China only
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only
Chipset
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Memory

 
eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
 
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Main Camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)

Display

Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED

Body

SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz)
Dimensions
144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)

Battery

Music play
Up to 75 h
Talk time
Up to 16 h (3G)
Charging
Fast charging 18W
Type
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Features

 
ANT+
Samsung Pay
 
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Tests

Battery life
Audio quality
Loudspeaker
Camera
Display
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 833
Basemark X: 4947

Misc

Price
About 160 EUR
SAR EU
0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    
SAR
0.29 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    
Models
SM-A5100, SM-A510F, SM-A510M, SM-A510Y, SM-A510FD, SM-A5108, SM-A510S, SM-A510K, SM-A510L, SM-A510
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Pink

Comms

USB
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Radio
FM radio
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Launch

Status
Discontinued
Announced
2015, December. Released 2015, December

Network

Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
 
UMTS 2100
 
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Technology