The Samsung Galaxy A5 is powered by a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU processor with 2 GB RAM. The device also has 16 GB internal storage + microSD (up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)) and a 5-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (720 x 1280 pixels, 294 ppi) display. It has a 13MP rear camera and supports Wifi, NFC, GPS, 3G and 4G LTE. It packs in a Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery at 6.7mm device thickness and weight 123g, running on Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to 7.0 (Nougat).
The latest Samsung Galaxy A5 price in Malaysia market starts from RM789. It is available in Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold colours.
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500F with single SIM card
Available as Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500G/DS, A500H/DS, A500M/DS with dual SIM card slots
Samsung Galaxy A5 Specification (SM-A500F) |
Release |
Release Status | Available. Released 2014, December |
Performance |
Processor | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 |
GPU | Adreno 306 |
RAM & Storage | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
External Storage | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) |
OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), planned upgrade to 7.0 (Nougat) |
Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery |
Screen |
Display size | 5.0 inches (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) 720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi pixel density) |
Display type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Multitouch | Yes |
Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Body |
Dimension | 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm |
Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) |
Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold |
Connectivity |
SIM | Nano-SIM |
Data Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
NFC | Yes (LTE model only) |
USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Sensors |
Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Radio | FM radio, recording |
Features | - ANT+ support
- S-Voice
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer |
Camera & Video |
Rear Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm, autofocus, LED flash |
Front Camera | 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama |
Audio |
Sound Type | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Loud Speaker | Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB |
Sound Jack | Yes - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Radio | FM radio, recording |