Samsung GALAXY A5 (USA carrier) official device image

Samsung GALAXY A5 (USA carrier)

Brand samsung
Codename sm-a500fu
Region AVF,TTR,DRE,MAX,TRG,SEB,PRO,ERO,TEB,BHT,GBL,BGL,DH
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Download Samsung GALAXY A5 (USA carrier) Firmware

Samsung GALAXY A5 (USA carrier) Region: AVF,TTR,DRE,MAX,TRG,SEB,PRO,ERO,TEB,BHT,GBL,BGL,DH

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Find and download official MIUI firmware for Samsung GALAXY A5 (USA carrier) (sm-a500fu). All firmware files include MD5 hash verification and are available for direct download.

Samsung GALAXY A5 (USA carrier)

Version Method Size Release Date MD5 Hash Download
A500FUXXS1CQC4/A500FUPRO1CPH1/A500FUXXU1CPH3 Odin 784 B N/A
A500FUXXU1CSB1/A500FUANP1CSB2/A500FUXXU1CPI2 Odin 784 B N/A
A500FUXXU1CRH1/A500FUVFG1CRF2/A500FUXXU1CRF1 Odin 784 B N/A
A500FUXXU1CRH1/A500FUAMO1CQK1/A500FUXXU1CPI2 Odin 784 B N/A
A500FUXXU1CSB1/A500FUBHT1CSB1/A500FUXXU1CPI2 Odin 784 B N/A
A500FUXXU1CSB1/A500FUDBT1CSB1/A500FUXXU1CPI2 Odin 784 B N/A

Device Specifications

Versions: A500F (Global), A500FU (Europe), A500M (Peru, Colombia), A500Y (Australia, New Zealand), A500YZ (Taiwan), A500F1/A500K/A500S (Korea), A500FQ (Turkey)

NetworkTechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
 3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LaunchAnnounced2014, October 30. Released 2014, December
StatusDiscontinued
BodyDimensions139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)
Weight123 g (4.34 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM
DisplayTypeSuper AMOLED
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
PlatformOSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
MemoryCard slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main CameraSingle13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Video1080p@30fps
Selfie cameraSingle5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video
SoundLoudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
CommsWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCYes (LTE model only)
RadioFM radio, recording
USBmicroUSB 2.0
FeaturesSensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
 ANT+
S-Voice
BatteryTypeLi-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Talk timeUp to 15 h (3G)
Music playUp to 68 h
MiscColorsPearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
ModelsSM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W
SAR0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
PriceAbout 360 EUR
Our TestsPerformance Basemark OS II 2.0: 569Basemark X: 1897
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 74h
Data source: GSMArena

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