Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A520F specifications Expand

Released 2017, January
157g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy A5 was announced at 2017, January. Released 2017, January with Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), have chipset Exynos 7880 (14 nm) CPU Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 and GPU Mali-T830MP3. It have 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM storage and there are colors: Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

3G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

TIMELINE

Announced

2017, January. Released 2017, January

Released

Released 2017, January

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)

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, 64GB 3GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

MAIN CAMERA

Camera

16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

FRONT CAMERA

Camera

16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video

1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

COMMUNICATES

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

GPS

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

Battery

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging

18W wired

MISC

Colors

Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud

SAR US

0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)

SAR EU

0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)

Performance

GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

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Filter firmware

Samsung firmware SM-A520F / Galaxy A5 SM-A520F 1

Device	CSC	Version	Bit/SW REV.	Security Patch Lvl.	OS	Build date
Samsung Galaxy A5	NEN	A520FXXU1APLL	1	Full Files	Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1)	20170124094026

Lastest combinations SM-A520F / Galaxy A5 SM-A520F

Device	Version	Bit/SW REV.	FA	Change list	Updated
SM-A520F / Galaxy A5	A520FXXUGATK1	G	FA60	CL15416889	2021-08-24 18:43:57
SM-A520F / Galaxy A5	A520FXXUFATH2	F	FA60	CL15416889	2021-05-09 16:55:37
SM-A520F / Galaxy A5	A520FXXUEATD1	E	FA60	CL15416889	2021-05-09 16:38:31
SM-A520F / Galaxy A5	A520FXXUDATB1	D	FA60	CL15416889	2021-05-09 16:32:54
SM-A520F / Galaxy A5	A520FXXUCASL1	C	FA60	CL15416889	2021-05-09 16:28:29

All combinations

How to flash Samsung SM-A520F / Galaxy A5 SM-A520F 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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Samsung firmware SM-A520F / Galaxy A5 SM-A520F 1