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Our Blackview A5 Review is here bringing the detailed analysis of the ultra budget $40 device for the masses without deep pockets.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 6.0Android 4.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.0 GHz1.0 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-coreSingle-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6580MediaTek Helio P MT6755Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-T860 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 205Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1 GB
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
512 MB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in5.0 in3.7 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution480 x 854 px1280 x 720 px800 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCDIPS TFT
N/A
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density218.0 ppi294.0 ppi252.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononoyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.8 f2.2 f2.0 f2.2 f
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
4 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB2TB32GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Metal
AluminumPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
nonoyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.11 in5.77 in4.74 in5.59 in
Width2.6 in2.81 in2.35 in2.85 in
Depth0.37 in0.31 in0.36 in0.32 in
Weight4.76 oz5.26 oz4.06 oz5.11 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Proximity
N/A
yesyesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.24.04.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
NFC
N/A
yesnoyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Video output
N/A
NoNoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 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+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 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 UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
4G LTEnoyesnoyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
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
Miracast
N/A
Miracast
CDMA frequences
N/A
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

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesnonoyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2300.0 mAh1500.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time209.0 h432.0 h617.0 h390.0 h
Talk time8.0 h13.0 h9.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesnoyes
Wireless charging
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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