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Blackview A5 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.1Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.4 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6580Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.5 in6.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution480 x 854 px720 x 1280 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS LCDAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density218.0 ppi326.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
HDRnonoyes
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.8 f
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
2x
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage8 GB16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB64GB256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
MaterialPlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistant
N/A
yesyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height5.11 in5.16 in6.28 in
Width2.6 in2.55 in2.89 in
Depth0.37 in0.36 in0.32 in
Weight4.76 oz4.23 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
Proximity
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.05.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
noyes
Video output
N/A
NoDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEno
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesno
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2100.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time209.0 h440.0 h
N/A
Talk time8.0 h10.0 h24.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
noyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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