Versions: A520F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
| NETWORK |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| LAUNCH |
Announced |
2017, January. Released 2017, January |
| Status |
Discontinued |
| 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 |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| |
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| 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 |
| |
Always-on display |
| PLATFORM |
OS |
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset |
Exynos 7880 (14 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU |
Mali-T830MP3 |
| MEMORY |
Card slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal |
32GB 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 |
| COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC |
Yes |
| Radio |
FM radio |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0 |
| FEATURES |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| |
ANT+
Samsung Pay |
| BATTERY |
Type |
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging |
Fast charging 18W |
| Talk time |
Up to 16 h (3G) |
| Music play |
Up to 53 h |
