Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 6 Chipset
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13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS Camera
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Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) Battery
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Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) OS
Official Price
PKR 32,499
All Variants
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Network

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

Announced
2015, December. Released 2015, December
Status
Discontinued
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Body

Dimensions
144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight
155 g (5.47 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

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

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM
More
Samsung Pay
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS

Features

Video
1080p@30fps
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Selfie Camera

Single
5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
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Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
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Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+
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Battery

Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
2900 mAh
Charging
Charging 18W wired
Talk time Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 75 h
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Misc

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

Test
Yes
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 833
Basemark X: 4947
Camera
Photo / Video
Laoud Speaker
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -53.0dB
Battery Life
Endurance rating 91h

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Review

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Price in Pakistan

Samsung Mobiles always tries to delivers the most advanced and appealing smartphone into the market. Samsung Mobiles has taken a step further into the technology. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) coming in market by Samsung Mobiles. The Launch date Of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is 2015, December 01. Introducing necessary specification & features. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Price In Pakistan Is Rs. 32,499 while in USD it is $ 188. To find out more about specs and price let’s have a look below.

Connectivity & Networking

Discussing about network, Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) supports variety of networks for the users to enjoy at any location. With a simple switch, the users can go from one network to another depending on the strength of the network. The networks supported in Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) are GSM / UMTS / HSPA / LTE The details are listed below:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 ,UMTS 2100
  • 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) connectivity options are

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

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Design

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) comes with numerous features which not only make its appearance appealing but also very adjustable. The phone has a dimension of 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 in) with a weight of 155 g (5.47 oz) Comfortable to move around. Moreover the build of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame. It supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Samsung Pay option through you can get accessibility to different networks. This Phone comes with popular color options by i.e. Black, White, Gold, Pink. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) sensors include Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass ,ANT+.

Display and Processor

This model has display size of 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio), with resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) which is enough to show optimal display. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) display type is Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. The Operating System in this Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat). The Chipset used in the smartphone is Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - China only, with CPU Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - China only.

Memory

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) comes with the storage of 16GB eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5

Camera

This phone offers 1 camera pack, Following is the list of resolution details of the main camera:
  • 13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
To enjoy shooting & capturing you have got the popular features like : LED flash, panorama, HDR, 1080p@30fps The selfie camera has the following resolution details and features:
  • 5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
  • 1080p@30fps

Moreover At the End

Loudspeaker is installed in the phone so that you don’t need to plug in any external. The Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery; battery of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) model gives continuous usage to users.