| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU |
| LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - A500YZ |
| LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - A500M |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - A500Y |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| LAUNCH | Announced | 2014, October |
| Status | Available. Released 2014, December |
| BODY | Dimensions | 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) |
| Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) |
| Build | Aluminum frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
| MEMORY | Card slot | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) |
| Features | - |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (LTE model only) |
| Infrared port | - |
| Radio | FM radio, recording |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| ANT+ |
| BATTERY | Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery |
| MISC | Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold |
| Model | SM-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 |
