First Look! Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Spotted In The Philippines! Priced At 19990 Pesos (USD 420)

Just in! Even fore the official release, we spotted the new Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 edition on display already in a certain Samsung store here in the Philippines.

Samsung Galaxy A5 2016

This new variant of the Galaxy A5 is a beautifully crafted all metal phone that resembles the Galaxy S6 Edge design except that it has the 2.5D curved arc screen instead of the regular full glass edge. It flaunts a super vibrant looking 5.2 Inch FHD Super AMOLED screen with Gorilla Glass 4 protection, rocks the 1.6 GHz Samsung Exynos 7580 octa core chip, 2 GB of RAM, 16 GB of ROM and 2,900 mAh of battery capacity.

Camera and glass like texture visible at the back

The Galaxy A5 2016 also utilizes an impressive 13 MP sensor at the back with f/1.9 aperture, OIS tech and LED flash. In front, the devices goes with 5 MP f/1.9 sensor good that can get more light in compared with other phone cameras.

There's a microphone on top

Another microphone, single speaker and 3.5 mm jack below together with the charging port

Buttons found on the side

Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Edition Specs

Display: 5.2 Inch FHD Super AMOLED 1920 x 1080 resolution 2.5D curved screen w/ Gorilla Glass 4 protection at 424 ppi

CPU: 1.6 GHz Samsung Exynos 7580 octa core processor

GPU: Mali T720

RAM: 2 GB

ROM: 16 GB expandable via micro SD card slot up to 128 GB

Back Camera: 13 MP f/1.9 w/ OIS and LED flash

Selfie Camera: 5 MP f/1.9

Battery: 2,900 mAh w/ fast charging tech

OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop

Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, LTE Cat 6, NFC, Bluetooth, dual SIM (hybrid)

Others: Fingerprint sensor

Dimensions: 144.8 x 71 x 7.3 mm

Weight: 155 g

Price: 19,990 Pesos

It's priced at 19,990 Pesos and expected to retail by the end of January or early February.

Thanks for the tip, Mark Santiago Cuyugan

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