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Samsung A5 SM-A500FU 4G HSPA+ GSM 5" 16GB - Black

Samsung A5 SM-A500FU 4G HSPA+ GSM 5" 16GB - Black

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Description

The first Samsung smartphone with a full metal body, the Samsung GALAXY A5 boasts an innovative, luxurious design and a stunning 5" HD sAMOLED display. You can feel the premium quality of the sleek full metal body in your hand. And with 4 unique colors, you can choose the Samsung GALAXY A5 that best fits your personality and style.

Forearms weren't meant to be a distraction in your photos. With the Samsung GALAXY A5 you don't need to touch the button when taking selfies. Snap a selfie with your voice or palm and make your friends think your own personal photographer is following you around. With the latest image detection and voice recognition software, the Samsung GALAXY A5 is taking the selfie to the next level.

You have tons of friends. Finally your phone can fit them all into one shot! The wide selfie function allows you to create a panorama-like selfie by merging three photos taken from the left/middle/right into one perfect group selfie. Now you can capture all your friends in a photo with up to 110° of range in portrait mode and 120° of range in landscape mode. And the auto-editing functions make sure you look your best in every shot.

  • Premium metal design and stylish colors

    The first Samsung smartphone with a full metal body, the Samsung GALAXY A5 boasts an innovative, luxurious design and a stunning 5" HD sAMOLED display. You can feel the premium quality of the sleek full metal body in your hand. And with 4 unique colors, you can choose the Samsung GALAXY A5 that best fits your personality and style.
  • Smarter selfie shooting

    Forearms weren't meant to be a distraction in your photos. With the Samsung GALAXY A5 you don't need to touch the button when taking selfies. Snap a selfie with your voice or palm and make your friends think your own personal photographer is following you around. With the latest image detection and voice recognition software, the Samsung GALAXY A5 is taking the selfie to the next level.
  • Group selfies with more friends

    You have tons of friends. Finally your phone can fit them all into one shot! The wide selfie function allows you to create a panorama-like selfie by merging three photos taken from the left/middle/right into one perfect group selfie. Now you can capture all your friends in a photo with up to 110° of range in portrait mode and 120° of range in landscape mode. And the auto-editing functions make sure you look your best in every shot.
  • Adaptive display and sound

    The alive super amoled display and the adapt display deliver true-to-life colors on your Samsung GALAXY A5 which intelligently adapt to your surroundings. With its automatic Adjustable Audio, your Samsung GALAXY A5 will automatically increase or decrease the volume in response to the background noise around you.
  • Fun selfie experience with animated GIF

    Sometimes you need more than one photo to show what's going on. The GALAXY A5's Animated Selfie lets you record those longer moments by snapping up to 20 continuous photos and automatically creating a sharable GIF instead of a movie.
  • The interface and sound

    Its designed interface offers a diverse range of changeable themes on your A5. Plus, ringtones, startup, touch, and notification sounds specifically made for the GALAXY A5 will perfectly match your mood and style. Show off your own style with Samsung GALAXY A5's interface and sound.
  • Powerful performance

    Equipped with a quad core processor, the GALAXY A5 runs at geek speeds. You'll be seamlessly watching movies, listening to music, and running multiple Apps at blazing speeds. With support for the LTE Cat 4, you'll be downloading a lot faster than the guy next to you.
  • Efficient power use

    Never miss important calls because of a dead battery. Ultra Power Saving mode dramatically reduces battery consumption by shutting down unnecessary functions, ensuring your phone is available when you really need it. A smarter battery for a smarter phone.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Samsung Galaxy A5 - midnight black - 4G smartphone - 16 GB - GSM
Product Type
4G smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number
SM-A500FU
Display
OLED display - 1280 x 720 pixels - 5" - HD Super AMOLED
Features
FM radio
Processor
1.2 GHz (quad-core)
Memory
RAM 2 GB / 16 GB
Supported Memory Card
microSDXC slot - up to 64 GB
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung TouchWiz
Main Camera
13 Megapixel focus: automatic
Front Camera
5 Megapixel
Service Provider
Not specified
SIM Card
Nano SIM
Wireless Interface
NFC, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+/ANT
Messaging Services
Google Hangouts, SMS, MMS
Connectors
3.5 mm headset jack
Talk Time
Up to 900 minutes
Colour
Midnight black
Dimensions (WxDxH)
69.7 mm x 6.7 mm x 139.3 mm
Weight
123 g
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
0.25 W/kg (head) , 0.26 W/kg (body)
SAR Category (Belgium)
A


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number
SM-A500FU
Form Factor
Touch
Integrated Components
FM radio
Width
69.7 mm
Depth
6.7 mm
Height
139.3 mm
Weight
123 g
Body Colour
Midnight black
Body Material
Aluminium
SAR Value
0.26 W/kg (body), 0.25 W/kg (head)
SAR Category (Belgium)
A

Cellular

Technology
WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation
4G
Service Provider
Not specified
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
User Interface
Samsung TouchWiz
Navigation
A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
SIM Card Type
Nano SIM
Input Device
Multi-touch, capacitive

Messaging & Internet

Messaging Services
Google Hangouts, SMS, MMS
Supported Social Networks and Blogs
Google+

Communications

Data Transmission
GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band
850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band
Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency
FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface
NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Profiles
HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP
Communication Features
Mobile Email client, Internet browser

Phone Features

Phone Functions
Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, hall sensor, RGB sensor
Additional Features
S Beam, Air View

Organiser

Personal Information Management
Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock

Media Player

Supported Digital Audio Standards
WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A
Supported Digital Video Standards
MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM

Processor

Clock Speed
1.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty
Quad-core

Memory

RAM
2 GB
Internal Memory Capacity
16 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards
microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 64 GB

Front Camera

Sensor Resolution
5 Megapixel

Main Camera

Sensor Resolution
13 Megapixel
Focus Adjustment
Automatic
Camera Modes
Selfie mode
Light Source
LED light
Video Resolutions
1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Features
GIF animation function

Display

Type
OLED display
Technology
HD Super AMOLED
Diagonal Size
5"
Display Resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
Display Format
HD
Colour Depth
16.7 million colours

Connections

Connector Type
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm , USB

Battery

Technology
Lithium Ion
Capacity
2300 mAh
Talk Time
900 minutes
Run Time Details
Talk (WCDMA): up to 900 min , Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 8 hrs , Active online usage (LTE): up to 8 hrs , Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 11 hrs , Playback (video): up to 12 hrs , Playback (audio): up to 68 hrs

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories
Power adapter

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