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Samsung Galaxy A3 2016 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Mobile Phone

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.1Android 7.0Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.6 GHz1.9 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T720 MP2ARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12
RAM memory
  • 1.5GB
  • 1.5 GB
2 GB3 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.2 in5.2 in5.7 in5.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 px1080 x 1920 px1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2560 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Full HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density312.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi518.0 ppi518.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
  • 2.5D Arc Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Scratch resistant display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
yes
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.9 f1.7 f
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.5"
Video recording
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-tagging
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/1.9F/1.9F/1.9
N/A
N/A
Light source
N/A
N/A
Display flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB16 GB32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
Maximum card storage128GB128GB256GB
N/A
256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
N/A
noyes

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Blue
N/A
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Silver
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Shock resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Water resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.3 in5.7 in5.75 in6.03 in6.04 in
Width2.57 in2.8 in2.81 in3.0 in2.91 in
Depth0.29 in0.29 in0.31 in0.3 in0.31 in
Weight4.66 oz5.64 oz5.61 oz6.03 oz5.96 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyesyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.14.14.24.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
NFCyesyesyes
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
3.0/3.1
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBUSB Type-C
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNoNoMHLNo
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
SBCSBCSBC
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
N/A
GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Google CastMiracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
2G GSM
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
4G LTE
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery capacity2300.0 mAh2900.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Talk time14.0 h16.0 h16.0 h21.0 h26.0 h
Fast charging
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Battery type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Standby time
N/A
N/A
N/A
336.0 h312.0 h
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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