Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016): Difference between revisions - Wikipedia
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| caption = Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
| slogan = ''A For You.''
| brand = [[Samsung Galaxy]]
| manufacturer = [[Samsung Electronics]]
| series = [[Samsung Galaxy A series|Galaxy A series]]
| modelnumber = SM-A510x <br /> (Last letter varies by carrier & international models)
| networks = [[2G]], [[3G]] (UMTS/HSPA), [[4G]] (LTE)
| released = {{start date and age|df=yes|2015|12|2}}
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| size = 144.8 × 71 × 7.3 <abbr title="inches">mm</abbr>
| weight = 155 g
| operatingsystem = '''Original''': [[Android Lollipop|Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop"]]<br/>'''Current''': [[Android (operating system)|Android]] 7.0 [[Android Nougat|"Nougat"]] Withwith [[TouchWiz]]Samsung Experience 8.0
| soc = Samsung [[Exynos|Exynos 7 Octa]] 7580 [[64-bit]]
| cpu = Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
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| front_camera = 5 MP, f/1.9, 24 mm, 1080p
| connectivity = <abbr title="Wi-Fi">802.11</abbr> a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot;<br />Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE;<br />[[USB 2.0]] microUSB
| website = samsung.com
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'''Samsung's Galaxy A5 (2016)''' or '''Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Edition''' is an [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [[smartphone]] developed by [[Samsung Electronics|Samsung]].
==Hardware==
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is powered by the [[Exynos]] 7580 (Exynos 7 Octa) [[System on a chip|SoC]] with a 1.6GHz octa-core 64-bit [[Central processing unit|processor]] and Mali T720-MP2 [[Graphics processing unit|graphics processor]]. The smartphone has 2 [[Gigabyte|GB]] [[Random-access memory|RAM]] and 16 GB [[MultiMediaCard|eMMC]] internal storage with support for removable [[SD card|MicroSD]] cards of up to 128 GB.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Galaxy A5 (2016) {{!}} SAMSUNG Italia |url=https://www.samsung.com/it/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a5-black-16gb-sm-a510fzkaitv/ |access-date=2023-05-14 |website=Samsung it |language=it-IT}}</ref> The device's MicroSD card allows the insertion of a [[SIM card]], thus it can also be used in [[Dual SIM]] mode.
===Extended hardware details===
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* Size: 5.2 inches (132mm)
* Resolution: 1080x1920 ([[1080p|Full HD]])
* ColourColor depth: 16M
* Pixel density: 424 PPI
* [[S Pen]] support: No
==== Memory ====
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==== Sensors ====
* [[Accelerometer]], Geomagnetic Sensor, [[Hall effect sensor|Hall Sensor]], [[Proximity sensor|Proximity Sensor]], RGB Light Sensor
==== Audio and Video ====
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===== Battery =====
* Standard Battery Capacity: 2900mAh2900m Ah, not removable
* Fast charging: Yes
* Stated Internet Usage Time (3G): up to 14h
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==Design==
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has an aluminiumaluminum and glass body, unlike [[Samsung Galaxy A5 (2015)]], the ''A5 (2016)'' has a larger 5.2-inch display compared to the 5-inch display of predecessor ''Galaxy A5''. The ''A5 (2016)'' display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4, also on the phone's backside.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sammobile.com/2015/12/04/samsung-galaxy-a5-2016-versus-a5-2015-compare/|title=Comparing the Galaxy A5 (2016) to its predecessor, or: how Samsung will compete in 2016 |date=4 December 2015 |publisher=SamMobile |access-date=2015-12-04}}</ref>
== Comments Made By Users and Reviewers ==
The website of [[TechRadar]] describes Samsung Galaxy A5 by pros and cons. The pros and the cons subjected by TechRadar are as followed:
Pros: "Good battery life", "Potent OLED screen", "High-quality build"
Cons: "Fairly pedestrian CPU tech", "No camera OIS", "A little pricey for the hardware"
TechRadar gave Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 3 stars out of 5 stars.<ref>{{Cite web |author1=xAndrew Wiliams |date=2017-11-23 |title=Samsung Galaxy A5 review |url=https://www.techradar.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-a5-2017 |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=TechRadar |language=en}}</ref>
==Software==
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) launched with the [[Android (operating system)|Android]] 5.1.1 [[Android Lollipop|"Lollipop"]] operating system. Samsung has released the [[Android (operating system)|Android]] 6.0.1 [[Android Marshmallow|"Marshmallow"]] update and then [[Android (operating system)|Android]] 7.0 [[Android Nougat|"Nougat"]] update for it. Features of the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) include [[Samsung Pay|Samsung Pay (MST)]] capabilities and [[S Voice]] voice recognition technologyphone.
==Availability==
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) was released in [[China]] on 15 December 2015. As of April 2016, the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is nowwas available in [[Europe]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.frandroid.com/marques/samsung/336569_prix-disponibilite-samsung-galaxy-a3-a5-a7-2016-europe|title=Les prix et disponibilité des Samsung Galaxy A3, A5 et A7 2016 en Europe (French) |date=19 January 2016 |publisher=FrAndroid |access-date=2016-01-19}}</ref> [[Africa]], [[Latin America]] and [[Asia]].
== Variants ==
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* [http://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a5_(2016)-7789.php GSMArena]
* [http://www.phonearena.com/reviews/Samsung-Galaxy-A5-2016-Review_id4161 PhoneArena Review]
* [http://otoxia.com/harga-samsung-galaxy-a5/ Harga Samsung Galaxy A5] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214180609/http://otoxia.com/harga-samsung-galaxy-a5/ |date=14 February 2019 }}
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