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Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 4.4Android 4.2Android 5.0
CPU clock speed1.6 GHz1.6 GHz1.7 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-coreDual-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930ABSamsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP2PowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory2 GB2 GB1.5GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.0 in4.3 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px960 x 540 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi441.0 ppi256.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen material
  • 2.5D Arc Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Scratch resistant displaynoyesnoyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyesyes
Dual screen support
N/A
yesnoyes
HDR
N/A
nonono
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps120.0 fps
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.0 f1.9 f
Video recording
N/A
yesyesyes
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
10x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/3.2"1/2.6"
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx1.9 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/1.9
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
1
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Maximum card storage128GB64GB64GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
Memory card reader
N/A
yesyesno

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
PlasticPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistant
N/A
nonono
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Height5.7 in5.38 in4.91 in5.65 in
Width2.8 in2.75 in2.41 in2.78 in
Depth0.29 in0.31 in0.35 in0.27 in
Weight5.64 oz4.59 oz3.77 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
yesyes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnono
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.04.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoMHL
  • MHL
  • No
MHL
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 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 transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
GLONASS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
MiracastMiracast
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesyes
2G GSM
N/A
yesyesyes
3G UMTS
N/A
yesyesyes
4G LTE
N/A
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
LTE frequencies
N/A
Regional
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Battery capacity2900.0 mAh2600.0 mAh1900.0 mAh2550.0 mAh
Talk time16.0 h17.0 h12.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingyesnonoyes
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesno
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Standby time
N/A
370.0 h300.0 h
N/A
Wireless charging
N/A
yesnoyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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