Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Released 2015, December
155g, 7.3mm thickness
Android 5.1.1, up to 7.0
16GB storage, microSDXC
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5.2"
1080x1920 pixels
13MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Exynos 7580 Octa
2900mAh
18W

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A510F

A510F/DS

A510FD

A510M

A510M/DS

A510Y/DS

A5100

Versions: A510F (EMEA); A510F/DS (KAZ, RUS); A510M (LATAM); A510M/DS (BRA, CHL); A510FD (SEA, IND); A510Y/DS (AUS, TWN, NZL, PHL); A5100 (HKG, CHN). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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

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

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	Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display	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	OS	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

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	16GB 2GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5

Main Camera	Single	13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF, OIS
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	5 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
		ANT+ Samsung Pay

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

Misc	Colors	Black, White, Gold, Pink
	Models	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)
	Price	About 160 EUR


Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 833 Basemark X: 4947
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.789 (sunlight)3.789
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 66dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -53.0dB
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 91h

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) - user opinions and reviews

shibaguy124
0Za
08 Feb 2025

i used mine temporarily for youtube and somehow its runs it better than my iphone se2020 i dont know if yours is the same but mine at least does it with the only issue being that it looks too good cause i wasnt used to oleds before i got my p30 pro

Broken S8 hype
JKn
16 Jan 2025

i use this as my secondary, lags but i don’t mind. Still a good phone as it doesn’t take 5 minutes to load TikTok

Anonymous
KIE
26 Oct 2024

i am 2