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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Specs
Description
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display that supports full HD (1080p) resolution. There's also a 16-megapixel camera on the back, along with a no less impressive 16-megapixel camera in the front, both featuring f/1.9 aperture.The Galaxy A5 (2017) has 1.9GHz octa-core processor at its heart, coupled with 3GB of RAM and 32GB storage (expandable up to 256GB). It's also powered by a large 3,000 mAh battery and features fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C port and IP 68 certification.
This device is also known as Samsung SM-A520F
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Size: | 5.2 inches |
Resolution: | 1920 x 1080 pixels, 424 PPI |
Technology: | Super AMOLED |
Screen-to-body: | 71.51 % |
Features: | Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
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System chip: | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14 nm) |
Processor: | Octa-core, 1900 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit |
GPU: | Mali-T830 MP3 |
RAM: | 3GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage: | 32GB, available to use: 23.1 GB |
Storage expansion: | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
Device type: | Smartphone |
OS: | Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Screenshots |
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Capacity: | 3000 mAh |
Type: | Li - Ion, Not user replaceable |
Charging: | Fast charging |
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Rear: | Single camera Camera samples |
Main camera: | 16 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F1.9; Focal length: 27 mm |
Video recording: | 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) |
Features: | Video calling, Video sharing |
Front: | 16 MP |
DesignSize comparison |
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Dimensions: | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm) |
Weight: | 5.61 oz (159.0 g) |
Materials: | Back: Glass; Frame: Metal |
Resistance: | Water, Dust; IP68 |
Biometrics: | Fingerprint (touch) |
Features: | Touch sensitive control keys |
Keys: | Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
Colors: | Black sky, Gold sand, Blue mist, Peach cloud |
Cellular |
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LTE (FDD): | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) |
LTE (TDD): | Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
UMTS: | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed: | LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA |
Dual SIM: | Yes |
SIM type: | Nano SIM |
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Headphones: | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers: | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features: | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring: | Wireless screen share |
Radio: | FM |
Additional microphone(s): | for Noise cancellation |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth: | 4.2 |
Wi-Fi: | 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct |
USB: | Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0 |
Features: | Charging, Mass storage device |
Location: | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
Sensors: | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer |
Other: | NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Regulatory Approval |
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FCC approval: | |
Date approved: | Dec 06, 2016 |
FCC ID value: | A3LSMA520F |
Measured SAR: | |
Head: | 0.30 W/kg |
Body: | 0.55 W/kg |
Simultaneous Transmission: | 1.59 W/kg |
Wireless Router: | 1.09 W/kg |
Availability |
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Officially announced: | Jan 02, 2017 |