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Released 2014, December
123g, 6.7mm thickness
Android 4.4.4, up to 7.0
16GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung GALAXY A5 was announced at 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December with Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), have chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 and GPU Adreno 306. It have 16GB 2GB RAM storage and there are colors: Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
4G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TIMELINE
Announced
2014, October 30. Released 2014, December
Released
Released 2014, December
BODY
Dimensions
139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight
123 g (4.34 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PLATFORM
OS
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM
eMMC 4.5
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features
LED flash, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes (LTE model only)
Radio
FM radio, recording
USB
microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+
S-Voice
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
MISC
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
SAR US
0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU
0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897
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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-A500Y / GALAXY A5 SM-A500Y 49

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung GALAXY A5 PCW A500YDVS1CRJ1 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20181207144040
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVS1CRI4 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20181005073340
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVS1CRI2 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20181005082601
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVU1CQC3 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170331110226
Samsung GALAXY A5 NZC A500YDVS1CQC2 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170404211800
Samsung GALAXY A5 TNZ A500YDVS1CQC2 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170404213239
Samsung GALAXY A5 VNZ A500YDVS1CQC2 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170405173500
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVU1CQC1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170323112900
Samsung GALAXY A5 VAU A500YDVU1CQC1 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170413073726
Samsung GALAXY A5 XSA A500YDVU1CQC1 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170413073813
Samsung GALAXY A5 VNZ A500YDVU1CQA1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170201120300
Samsung GALAXY A5 NZC A500YDVU1CQA1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170201120115
Samsung GALAXY A5 TNZ A500YDVU1CQA1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170201121200
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVU1CPK1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161221110239
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVU1CPK1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161221110239
Samsung GALAXY A5 VAU A500YDVU1CPK1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161201101915
Samsung GALAXY A5 XSA A500YDVU1CPK1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161201101802
Samsung GALAXY A5 ICE A500YDVU1CPK1 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170116101239
Samsung GALAXY A5 NZC A500YDVU1CPJ1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161012163153
Samsung GALAXY A5 VNZ A500YDVU1CPJ1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161012163953
Samsung GALAXY A5 TNZ A500YDVU1CPJ1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161012165441
Samsung GALAXY A5 VAU A500YDVU1CPI2 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20160919162601
Samsung GALAXY A5 PCW A500YDVU1CPI1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20160930095815
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVU1CPI1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20160930095815
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVU1CPI1 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20160930095815
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVU1CPH6 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20160830110027
Samsung GALAXY A5 XSA A500YDVU1CPH4 1  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20160816173501
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVS1BPH1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160820091527
Samsung GALAXY A5 ICE A500YDVS1BPH1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160820092402
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVS1BPH1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160820091527
Samsung GALAXY A5 ICE A500YDVU1BPG3 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160709104827
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVU1BPG3 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160709095641
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVU1BPG3 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160709095641
Samsung GALAXY A5 ICE A500YDVU1BOL1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151222092853
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHO A500YDVU1BOL1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151222094627
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHL A500YDVU1BOL1 1  Full Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160429155701
Samsung GALAXY A5 CRC A500YDVU1BOL1 1  Full Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20160429155701
Samsung GALAXY A5 TPA A500YDVU1BOK4 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151124165727
Samsung GALAXY A5 VAU A500YDVU1BOK1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151109142753
Samsung GALAXY A5 XSA A500YDVU1BOK1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151109142827
Samsung GALAXY A5 TNZ A500YDVU1BOK1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151109142700
Samsung GALAXY A5 VNZ A500YDVU1BOK1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151109155753
Samsung GALAXY A5 NZC A500YDVU1BOK1 1  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.0.2) 20151109155940
Samsung GALAXY A5 CRM A500YDVU1AOJ1 1  Full Files KitKat(Android 4.4.4) 20151023144540
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHT A500YDVU1AOH4 1  Full Files KitKat(Android 4.4.4) 20151111152640
Samsung GALAXY A5 PCW A500YDVU1AOH3 1  One Files KitKat(Android 4.4.4) 20150901093927
Samsung GALAXY A5 CPA A500YDVU1AOH3 1  Full Files KitKat(Android 4.4.4) 20151224084540
Samsung GALAXY A5 ICE A500YDVU1AOG1 1  One Files KitKat(Android 4.4.4) 20150813080713
Samsung GALAXY A5 CHE A500YDVU1AOD1 1  Full Files KitKat(Android 4.4.4) 20150902095114
Lastest combinations SM-A500Y / GALAXY A5 SM-A500Y
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-A500Y / GALAXY A5 A500YDVU1AOC1 1 FA44 CL3523541 2021-05-09 17:19:58
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 How to flash Samsung SM-A500Y / GALAXY A5 SM-A500Y firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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