Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Gold Sand Single Sim - Specifications
| Network |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Body |
Dimensions |
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight |
157 g (5.54 oz) |
| Build |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame |
| SIM |
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| |
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Display |
Type |
Super AMOLED |
| Size |
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) |
| Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Platform |
OS |
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset |
Exynos 7880 (14 nm) |
| Memory |
Card slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal |
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM |
| |
eMMC 5.1 |
| Main Camera |
Single |
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF |
| Features |
LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera |
Single |
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| Sound |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
| Features |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| |
ANT+ Samsung Pay |
| Battery |
Type |
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging |
18W wired |
| Talk time |
Up to 16 h (3G) |
| Music play |
Up to 53 h |
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Gold Sand Single Sim is a well-balanced smartphone that combines premium design with dependable everyday performance. Featuring a compact 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display, the phone delivers sharp Full HD resolution with vibrant colors and excellent contrast, making it comfortable for one-handed use and clear viewing in different lighting conditions. The Gold Sand finish, paired with a glass front and back protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4 and a sturdy aluminum frame, gives the device a refined, flagship-inspired look. With an IP68 rating, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Gold is resistant to dust and water, adding durability and confidence for daily use.
Under the hood, the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Gold runs on the Exynos 7880 chipset, offering smooth performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, social media, and multimedia consumption. Paired with 3GB of RAM and either 32GB or 64GB of internal storage, expandable via a dedicated microSD slot, it provides flexibility for apps, photos, and videos. The device originally launched with Android Marshmallow and is upgradable to Android Oreo, ensuring a stable and user-friendly interface. Connectivity options include GSM, HSPA, and LTE support, delivering reliable call quality and mobile data performance.
Photography is another strong point of the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Gold, thanks to its 16MP rear camera with an f/1.9 aperture that captures detailed photos even in low-light conditions. The 16MP front camera is equally capable, making it ideal for selfies and video calls. A front-mounted fingerprint sensor adds convenience and security, while features like Samsung Pay enhance usability. Backed by a 3000 mAh battery with 18W wired charging, the phone easily lasts through a full day of moderate usage, making it a practical and stylish choice for users who value design, reliability, and balanced performance.