Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs Samsung i710

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    i710: 46 g lighter

    Galaxy A5 (2016):
    155 g
    i710:
    109 g
  • Width

    i710: 13 mm narrower

    Galaxy A5 (2016):
    71 mm
    i710:
    58 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i710: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy A5 (2016):
    5.2 in
    i710:
    2.8 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy A5 (2016): 6.2 mm thinner

    Galaxy A5 (2016):
    7.3 mm
    i710:
    13.5 mm
  • Height

    i710: 36 mm shorter

    Galaxy A5 (2016):
    144.8 mm
    i710:
    108.8 mm
  • Release year

    Galaxy A5 (2016):
    2015
    i710:
    2007

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Galaxy A5 (2016)

    Height:
    144.8 mm +36 mm versus i710
    Width:
    71 mm +13 mm versus i710
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. i710

    Height:
    108.8 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +6.2 mm versus Galaxy A5 (2016)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy A5 (2016)

    155 g

    +46 g versus i710

  2. 2. i710

    109 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Galaxy A5 (2016)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²
  2. 2. i710

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Galaxy A5 (2016) has approximately 207% more rectangular screen area than i710.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
i710: Original memory entry

55 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Galaxy A5 (2016)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

2. i710

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Galaxy A5 (2016)

    2900 mAh

    +1700 mAh versus i710

  2. 2. i710

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Galaxy A5 (2016)2. i710

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 144.8 Х 71 Х 7.3 mm
  • 108.8 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
Weight
  • 155 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.2" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 55 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2900 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC
Chipset
  • Exynos 7580 Octa -Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) China only
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 74.5 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.5%
  • 38.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 424 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 28mm (wide)
  • OIS
  • AF
  • 2 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 24mm (wide)
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 -Octa-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) China only
  • 416MHz Intel XScale ARM 920T PXA27x
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2 -Adreno 405 China only
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 41785
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 642
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3208
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1983
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Release date
  • 2015
  • December
  • 2007
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 30 min
Body build
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 UMTS 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 0.47 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy A5 (2016), i710.
SpecificationGalaxy A5 (2016)i710
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay - Versions: A510F (EMEA); A510F/DS (KAZ
  • RUS); A510M (LATAM); A510M/DS (BRA
  • CHL); A510FD (SEA
  • IND); A510Y/DS (AUS
  • TWN
  • NZL
  • PHL); A5100 (HKG
  • CHN). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Duos with du
  • Pocket Office -Business card scanner -MP3/AAC/AAC+/WMA/OGG/AMR player -WMV/MP4 player -Organizer -Voice memo Samsung i718 Chinese version