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Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520L)

Brand samsung
Codename sm-a520l
Region LUC
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Download Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520L) Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520L) Region: LUC

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Find and download official MIUI firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520L) (sm-a520l). All firmware files include MD5 hash verification and are available for direct download.

Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 (SM-A520L)

Version Method Size Release Date MD5 Hash Download
A520LKLU8CTK1/A520LLUC8CTK1/A520LKLU8CTK1 Odin 670 B N/A

Device Specifications

ALL VERSIONS

A520F

A520F/DS

Versions: A520F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

NetworkTechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
LaunchAnnounced2017, January. Released 2017, January
StatusDiscontinued
BodyDimensions146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight157 g (5.54 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM· Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
DisplayTypeSuper AMOLED
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
PlatformOSAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
ChipsetExynos 7880 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T830MP3
MemoryCard slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1
Main CameraSingle16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps
Selfie cameraSingle16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video1080p@30fps
SoundLoudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
CommsWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
FeaturesSensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 ANT+
Samsung Pay
BatteryTypeLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging18W wired
Talk timeUp to 16 h (3G)
Music playUp to 53 h
MiscColorsBlack Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
ModelsSM-A520F, SM-A520F, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, SM-A520S, SM-A520W, SM-A520FD
SAR0.88 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU0.52 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
PriceAbout 190 EUR
Our TestsPerformance GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.804 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 95h
Data source: GSMArena

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