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Blackview A5 Mobile Phone
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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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4.1 out of 5
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 5.1Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz1.6 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6580Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
GPU modelARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-T720Qualcomm Adreno 420
RAM memory1 GB2 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.5 in5.1 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution480 x 854 px1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS LCDAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density218.0 ppi432.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonoyes
HDRnonono
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.8 f
N/A
2.2 f
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
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 fps30.0 fps
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Voice control
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage8 GB16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistant
N/A
yesyes
Shock resistant
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

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

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Proximity
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yes
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

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Charging connection
N/A
USBUSB
USB version
N/A
2.0
3.0/3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyes
Video output
N/A
NoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 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 transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGPSS-GPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyesyes
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
MirrorLink
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh2800.0 mAh2800.0 mAh
Standby time209.0 h
N/A
390.0 h
Talk time8.0 h15.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
noyes

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