Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) specs

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Design

Smart phone

Device type:
Android (5.1 Lollipop)

Operating system:
Candybar

Form factor:
5.7 in x 2.8 in x 0.29 in

Dimensions:
5.47 oz

Weight:
Keys:
- Yes
  
  Left side:
- Volume control
- Yes
  
  Right side:
- Lock/Unlock key
Black, Gold, Pink, White

Available color options:

Display

5.2 in

Physical size :
Other (1080x1920 pixels)

Display resolution:
Super AMOLED

Technology:
72.39%

Screen-to-body ratio:
16 777 216

Colors:
Yes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Yes)

Touch screen:
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Features:

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615

System chip:
ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core,1600 MHz,64-bit,28nm)

Processor model:
Yes (Adreno 405)

3D Graphics hardware accelerator:
2 GB

RAM:
16 GB

Built-in storage:
10.8 GB

Maximum User Storage:
Yes (up to 128 GB)

Memory card support:
- microSDXC, microSDHC, microSD
  
  Type :

Camera

Yes (13 megapixels)

Camera:
Yes (LED)

Flash:
F1.9

Aperture size:
28mm

Focal length (35mm equivalent):
Optical image stabilization, Autofocus, CMOS image sensor

Hardware Features:
Touch to focus, Face detection, Self-timer, Digital zoom, Geo tagging

Software Features:
Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets

Settings:
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama

Shooting Modes:
Yes (1920x1080 (1080p HD) (30 fps))

Video capture:
- Video calling
  
  Features:
Yes (5 megapixels)

Additional camera:

Battery

2900 mAh

Capacity:
Li-ion

Type:
Talk time (3G) : 16 hours / Music playback : 75 hours / Video playback : 14 hours

Battery times:

Multimedia

Wireless screen share, MHL

Screen mirroring:
Music player:
- Album, Artist, Genre, Playlists
  
  Filter by:
- Album art cover, Background playback
  
  Features:
- MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, M4A (Apple lossless), AMR, OGG, MIDI
  
  Supported formats :
Video player:
- MPEG4, H.263, H.264
  
  Supports:
Yes (Type: FM)

Radio:
3.5mm

Headphones connector:
Yes (Noise cancellation)

Additional microphone/s:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Speakers:

Internet browsing

YouTube (upload), Picasa/Google+

Built-in online services support:

Cellular

GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), UMTS (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz), LTE (FDD) (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 ), LTE (TDD) (Bands 40 )

Network technology:
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA

Data:
Yes

nano-SIM:
Yes

Global roaming:

Phone features

Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Sensors:
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Notifications:
Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID

Phonebook:
Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer, Calculator, World clock, Stopwatch, Countdown timer

Organizer:
SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input

Messaging:
Yes

E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
  
  Supports:
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Connectivity

Yes (4.1)

Bluetooth:
Yes (a, b, g, n, dual-band)

Wi-Fi 802.11:
- Yes
  
  Mobile Hotspot:
- Yes
  
  Wi-Fi Direct:
Yes (USB 2.0)

USB:
- Mass storage device, USB OTG, USB charging
  
  Features:
- microUSB
  
  Connector type :
Yes (via microUSB)

HDMI:
microUSB

Charging connector:
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

Positioning:
Yes (Turn-by-turn navigation, Voice navigation)

Navigation:

Regulatory Approval

Yes

Regulatory Approval:
A3LSMA510FD

FCC ID value:
link

FCC ID link :
Dec 24, 2015

Date approved:
US SAR:
- 0.23 W/kg
  
  Head:
- 0.38 W/kg
  
  Body:
- 0.98 W/kg
  
  Simultaneous Transmission:
- 0.77 W/kg
  
  Wireless Router:

Availability

Yes (Dec 02, 2015)

Officially announced:
Available

Market status:
Jan 08, 2016

Release date:

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) (view this variant) , Created by meetgadget on Jul 13, 2018

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Description: The Samsung Galaxy A5 comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED 1080p display. It is said to be powered by an Exynos 7 Octa processor, clocked at 1.6 GHz and 2GB of RAM. A 13 MP/5 MP camera duo will take photos, and the phone's main camera unit has now been equipped with optical image stabilization. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) gets a generous 2900 mAh juicer. The phone is slightly thicker now, perhaps to accommodate the bigger battery,... read more

Created by meetgadget , Last update by meetgadget , Jul 13, 2018

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) specs

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Battery

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Multimedia

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Radio:

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Internet browsing

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