Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics. It was introduced on December 2, 2015.

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)'s system-on chip is Exynos 7580, which is a 64-bit Octa Core 1.6 GHz Exynos 7 SoC processor. The graphic processor of the phone is Mali-T720. The smartphone has 2 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage, with support for removable MicroSD cards of up to 128 GB. The device's MicroSD card slot has been designed to allow insertion of a SIM card, and thus the A5 (2016) can also be used in Dual SIM mode.



Design

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has an aluminium and glass body, unlike Samsung Galaxy A5 (2014), the A5 (2016) has a larger 5.2-inch display compared to the 5-inch display of predecessor Galaxy A5. The A5 (2016)’s display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4, also on the back side of the phone.

Software

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) runs Android 5.1.1 Lollipop right out-of-the-box. It was planned to release Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update, coming in few months.

According to Lawyer Herald, Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has received the TWRP 3.0 recovery. Users can now root their device at their own risk.

Availability

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) was released in China on December 15, 2015.

According to Samsung Indonesia's product page, it was also released to Indonesia on January 18, 2016.

United Kingdom and Germany pre-orders started on January 18, 2016. In UK, the Galaxy A5 (2016) costs £319. In Germany, the Galaxy A5 (2016) costs €396.17.

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is also released in Pakistan on January 27, 2016.

As of March 2016, Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is available in 119 countries.

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