Samsung Galaxy A5: Plans | Pricing | Specs
Summary
If you’re after an affordable take on a Samsung Android phone, the Galaxy A5 combines waterproofing with decent performance.
Details
Pricing & Availability
RRP | $649 |
Launch date | 2017-02 |
Samsung sells the Samsung Galaxy phones, such as the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S9 as its premium line of phones. If you want something substantially cheaper, the Galaxy J phones are where Samsung serves the genuine budget market. The Galaxy A series, including the Samsung Galaxy A5, sits in the middle, offering a slew of features that at one point would have been exclusive to premium handsets.
Design
- Features a 5.2-inch Full HD screen and a curved glass back.
- Boasts a water-resistance rating of IP68.
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Camera
- Twin 16MP cameras provide plenty of fidelity for both selfies and traditional photography.
- Built-in camera filters allow for quick and easy tweaks to photos on the fly.
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Performance
- Powered by a custom Exynos processor designed for mid-range performance.
- Can't match the likes of the Galaxy S7, but still capable of solid performance in day-to-day tasks.
Battery
- 3,000mAh battery with the promise of all-day longevity.
- Support for USB-C fast charging.
Pricing and availability
- Price: RRP $499
- Where to buy: eBay
Specifications
Display
Camera
Physical Dimensions
Connectivity
Power, storage and battery
Device features
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