This article is about the Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Edition Advantages and Disadvantages (Pros and Cons). I have no idea why Samsung is calling the upgraded
Galaxy A5 as
Galaxy A5 2016. Its ridiculous to name smartphones in time. Anyway, Samsung finally launched the Galaxy A5 2016 Edition with some heavy upgrades. But this does not mean that it does not have any disadvantages or cons. Now the reason for this post to exists is to discuss about the
Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 advantages and disadvantages or pros and cons.
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| 9 Advantages and 10 Disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 |
Below are the lists of Samsung Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Pros and Cons or Advantages or Disadvantages:
Reasons to Buy Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Edition (Advantages or Pros):
- The first reasons to buy is for the fingerprint sensor. Currently it is the cheapest smartphone from Samsung to have this feature.
- Second reason to buy is for the premium body material which is a combination of metal and glass.
- Third is that both the display panel and back panel is protected with the latest version of Corning Gorilla Glass 4.
- The Octa-core chipset for processing. However there are two variants for different countries and regions, the Snapdragon variant and the Exynos variant.
- For gaming the Galaxy A5 2016 model is powered by Adreno 405. There is also a different variant or model which is powered by Mali-T720MP2.
- Next pros or advantages is that for a phone that is crafted with metal and glass its so light and thin. Its only 155 grams and 7.3 mm in thickness.
- The 5.2 inch Full HD display is a super AMOLED panel. The benefits of Super AMOLED displays over normal IPS LCD are lower battery juice consumption and better viewing angles.
Another advantage is the camera quality of the 13 megapixel sensor which is
- And the last Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 advantages is the fast battery charging technology feature.
10 Disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy A5 2016
- The first disadvantage is the absence of a USB Type-C reversible connector.
- Second cons is the absence of infrared sensor for IR Blaster.
- Next Galaxy A5 2016 disadvantages is the bloatware apps.
- Out of the 2 GB RAM only 622 MB is left for the user to run apps, this is very very low for a premium smartphone.
- Another disadvantages is the 13 megapixel camera which it can neither shoot videos in slow motion nor in 4K resolution.
- Next is more than a Galaxy A5 2016 cons as it does not have LED notification light.
- Moreover it neither support HDMI, nor MHL TV-Out. I understand the about the HDMI thing, but MHL should have really supported for a phone this expensive.
- The primary camera does not have a dual LED tone flash which is a cons.
- Next Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 Edition disadvantages is that it neither support voice wake up, nor tap to wake up commands.
- And the last Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 disadvantages is the non availability of information about SAR values.
