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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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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-A520F / Galaxy A5 SM-A520F 35

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUGCTKA G  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20201211104433
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUGCTI9 G  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20200929151134
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXSFCTG8 F  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20200803093533
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUECTDA E  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20200504152329
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUDCTB1 D  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20200210141954
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUCCTA5 C  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20200107084754
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUCCSL1 C  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20191205074402
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUCCSK1 C  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20191106103627
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUBCSJ1 B  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20191003105340
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUBCSI1 B  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190905160953
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUBCSH1 B  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190805104340
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUBCSG1 B  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190708083301
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXUACSE6 A  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190516074127
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU9CSD2 9  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190408164153
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU8CSC1 8  2019-03-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190312091127
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU8CSB5 8  2019-02-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190218113501
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU7CRL8 7  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190104110727
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU7CRK7 7  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20181204164553
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU7CRJA 7  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20181023163240
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU7CRI1 7  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180907101801
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU6CRH1 6  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180814151714
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU5CRGB 5  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180723132217
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU4CRF1 4  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180611142559
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXS4CRE1 4  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180509165801
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU4CRD5 4  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180418193014
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU4BRC4 4  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20180315164201
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU4BRB1 4  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20180202101427
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU2BQK1 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20171114134027
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXS2BQIJ 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20171019171940
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU2BQIE 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20170926180039
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU2BQHD 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20170822150039
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU2BQH4 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.0) 20170810182413
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU2AQF5 2  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170610112114
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU1AQD3 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170411224452
Samsung Galaxy A5 VDC A520FXXU1APLL 1  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20161227173200
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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