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Blackview A5 Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 4.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.0 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6580Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPQualcomm Adreno 203Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB768 MB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in4.3 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 854 px800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
N/A
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density218.0 ppi217.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonoyes
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.8 f2.0 f2.2 f
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px640 x 480 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage8 GB4 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Orange
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlastic
N/A
Plastic
Water resistant
N/A
noyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.11 in5.11 in5.59 in
Width2.6 in2.67 in2.85 in
Depth0.37 in0.42 in0.32 in
Weight4.76 oz4.62 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

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

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
NFC
N/A
noyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.0/3.1
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • SBC
  • aptX
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes
Video output
N/A
N/A
MHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEnonoyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh1620.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time209.0 h
N/A
390.0 h
Talk time8.0 h
N/A
21.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyes
Wireless charging
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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