Our Rating
The overall rating is based on review by our experts.
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Design
3 / 10
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Display
4 / 10
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Camera
2 / 10
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Performance
5 / 10
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Software
6 / 10
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Battery
1 / 10
The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 is one of Samsung’s 2017 Mid-Tier Range smartphone. The device has Glass front/back with aluminum unibody sides build and support for the Fingerprint sensor in the front. The model has a similar design to its predecessor Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) although this includes Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection and rounded corners.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 smartphone has LTE Advanced antennas, with Dual SIM capability support for Nano-SIMs. The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 display features 5.2 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (1080 x 1920 pixels resolution). The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 specifications come pre-installed with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow (now upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo). As for the processor, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 has Exynos 7880 Octa-Core chipset combined with Mali-T830MP3 GPU. The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 RAM is 3GB, while the available storage space memory comes in 32GB and 64GB capacity with the ability to expand storage through SD card.
The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Camera features a single 16-megapixel f/1.9 resolution sensor with support for 1080p recording at 30 FPS. It also has HDR and panoramic mode for the rear camera. As for the front camera, Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 features a 16MP f/2.0 front snapper. For night shots it has a single-tone LED flash on the rear.
In the area of connectivity, Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 features Bluetooth (4.2), WiFi (802.11 b/g/n), with 3.5 mm audio jack and NFC support. Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 has dimensions of 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm and gets a Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery. The Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 colors are available in Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist and Peach Cloud.