Samsung is expanding from an all plastic lineup to more diversified lineup made-up of plastic and metal body with Samsung Galaxy A5; a smart sleek fashionable phone with a metal body designed for comfort and luxury. This phone is designed to make sharing and social networking easy and fun. Samsung Galaxy A5 is currently the slimmest phone from Samsung till date and features a full metal uni-body design.
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Hardware and Software
For those who love selfies, the front camera would great. It has a 5 megapixels sensor along with special features like Palm Selfie, Wide Selfie, Animated GIF, Rear-camera Selfie and Beauty Face Features. On the back of the Galaxy A5 is a 13 megapixels camera.
Two features stand Samsung Galaxy A5 out: its uni-body construction and aluminum material. Its back cover is not removable, you can easily find the microSD-card and SIM card slots on its right side. It is a mid-range smartphone running on Android 4.4 (KitKat). Samsung Galaxy A5 features a 5-inch AMOLED screen with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A5 sports a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB built-in storage and it has an expandable storage of up to 64GB. Samsung specially designed Galaxy A5 with adjustable audio that you can increase. Another amazing feature is the Wise Voice which is able to keep the phone’s volume level constant
Galaxy A5 will be launched in China this November and the rest of the world would then receive their own. The price of the phone has not been released and the world cannot wait to get a hold of this smartphone that is going to compete with expensive phones from its competitors.
Pricing and Availability
Samsung Galaxy A5 is now available in Nigeria. You can buy the smartphone at leading online stores in the country. Samsung Galaxy A5 Price in Nigeria ranges from N77,000 to N90,000, depending on your location in the country.
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Samsung Galaxy A5 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung Galaxy A5:
General Features
- Platform: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), TouchWiz
- Processor: 1.2GHz Quad-core Processor (Snapdragon 410)
- GPU: Adreno 306
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Colours: Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
- Dimension: 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
- Weight: 123 g
- SIM Type: Micro-SIM
- SIM Count: Single SIM or Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 5.0-inch Super AMOLED Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (294ppi)
- Display Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, 64GB Storage (single SIM model)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes (LTE models only)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 42Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150Mbps (LTE model only)
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes (LTE Model only)
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: –
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: No
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 2300 mAh Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
