Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Price in Bangladesh
Official ৳36,900 Available · brand warranty
Variant
Prices checked 8 March 2026. Official or unofficial: which to buy?
Key specifications
- Display
- 5.2″ Super AMOLED
- Chipset
- Exynos 7880
- RAM
- 3GB
- Storage
- 64GB
- Rear camera
- 16MP Single
- Selfie camera
- 16MP
- Battery
- 3,000mAh
- Charging
- 18W + wireless
- Network
- 2G, 3G, 4G
- OS
- Android v6.0.1
- Weight
- 157g · 7.9mm
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) overview
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is a smartphone from Samsung, released in January 2017. It comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display, the Exynos 7880 chipset, 3GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. For photography there is a 16MP rear camera and a 16MP selfie camera. A 3,000mAh battery powers the phone, with 18W fast charging and wireless charging. The official price of the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) in Bangladesh starts at ৳36,900.
What's good
- Super AMOLED panel
- Wireless charging
- NFC
What's not
- Entry-level chipset, not for heavy gaming
- Small 3000mAh battery
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) full specifications
Launch
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Model | Galaxy A5 (2017) |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | 01 January 2017 |
| Status | Available |
Platform
| Operating System | Android |
|---|---|
| OS Version | v6.0.1 |
| Chipset | Exynos 7880 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 14 nm |
| GPU | Mali-T830MP3 |
Display
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 5.2 inches (13.21 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Density | 424 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 71.5% |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v4 |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with display |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Notch | Yes |
| Features | Always-on display |
Rear Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 16 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 4128 x 3096 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Macro Mode |
| Aperture | f/1.9 |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 16 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Aperture | f/1.9 |
Body & Design
| Height | 146.1 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 157 grams |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame |
| Colors | Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud |
Battery
| Battery type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Quick Charging | 18W wired |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Talk Time | Up to 16 h (3G) |
| Music Play | Up to 53 h |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Memory
| Internal Storage | 64 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Memory | Up to 128 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM | 3 GB |
Connectivity
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
|---|---|
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | v4.1 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Sensors & Security
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | Front-mounted |
Audio & Media
| FM Radio | Yes |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Document Reader | Yes |
More
| Made By | Korea |
|---|---|
| Features | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Specifications may differ by region or variant. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) in Bangladesh?
The official price of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) in Bangladesh starts at ৳36,900.
Does Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) support 5G?
No, Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) does not support 5G. It works on 2G, 3G, 4G networks.
How big is the battery of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)?
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a 3000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.
Which processor does Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) use?
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is powered by the Exynos 7880 (Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53).
When was Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) released?
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) was released in January 2017.
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