Samsung Galaxy A5 (2015)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500FU) in white, with back panel and camera facing upwards. | |
Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
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Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
Slogan | Access The A Life. |
Series | A-series |
Model | A5 SM-A500F, A500F1, A500FQ, A500FU, A500H, A500HQ, A500K, A500L, A500M, A500S, A500X, A500XZ, A500Y, A500YZ |
Compatible networks | 2G, 3G, 4G |
First released | October 2014 |
Availability by country | December 2014 |
Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy Alpha |
Successor | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) |
Related |
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Samsung Galaxy A3 Samsung Galaxy E5 Samsung Galaxy A8 |
Type | Touchscreen smartphone |
Form factor | Slate |
Dimensions | 5.48 × 2.74 × 0.26 in |
Weight | 123 g |
Operating system |
Original: Android 4.4.4 "KitKat" Current: Android 5.0.2 "Lollipop" |
System on chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 |
CPU | Quad Core 1.2 GHz 64-bit CPU |
GPU | Adreno 306 |
Memory | 2GB RAM |
Storage | 16GB |
Removable storage | up to 64GB |
Battery | 2300mAh (non-removable) |
Data inputs | Multi-touch touchscreen |
Display | 5.0" Super AMOLED HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4, 720×1280 px |
Rear camera | 13 MP |
Front camera | 5 MP |
Connectivity |
802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot; Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP; USB 2.0 via microUSB |
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2015 edition) is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was introduced on 30 October 2014, along with the smaller and related Samsung Galaxy A3 (2015). Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is a successor to Samsung Galaxy A5 (2015).
Samsung Galaxy A5 will be receiving Marshmallow update coming in few months.
Hardware
Samsung Galaxy A5's system-on chip is Qualcomm Snapdragon 410, which is a 64-bit 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 processor. The graphic processor of the phone is Adreno 306. The smartphone has 2 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage, with support for removable MicroSD cards of up to 64 GB. The device's MicroSD card slot has been designed to allow insertion of a SIM card, and thus the A5 can also be used in Dual SIM mode.
Design
Samsung Galaxy A5 has an aluminium body, and while its design is almost similar to Samsung Galaxy Alpha, the A5 has a larger 5-inch display compared to the 4.7-inch display of Galaxy Alpha. The A5’s display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4.
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