Galaxy A5 (2017)

Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) introduces several notable enhancements compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy A5 (2016). First and foremost, the design has been refined with a premium glass and metal finish, giving it a more sophisticated and modern look while also improving durability. The new model is also IP68 certified, offering water and dust resistance which provides added protection against the elements.The display has seen an upgrade with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED screen featuring a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. This results in enhanced color reproduction and sharper imagery, making it ideal for media consumption and gaming. Performance-wise, the Galaxy A5 (2017) is powered by the Exynos 7880 processor, providing a significant boost in speed and efficiency over the previous model's Exynos 7580. This is paired with 3GB of RAM, ensuring smoother multitasking and overall performance enhancement.Camera capabilities have also improved, featuring a 16MP rear camera with a larger aperture (f/1.9) that allows more light for better low-light photography. The front-facing camera is also 16MP, catering to selfie enthusiasts with high-resolution images and various beauty modes.The battery life is another highlight, with a larger 3000mAh battery capacity that supports adaptive fast charging, allowing users to charge their device more quickly and efficiently. In terms of software, the Galaxy A5 (2017) runs on Android Nougat out of the box, providing users with the latest features and improved performance optimizations. Samsung's user interface has been updated as well, offering a more refined and intuitive experience.Overall, the Galaxy A5 (2017) delivers a substantial upgrade in design, performance, camera quality, battery life, and software experience, making it a compelling option in the mid-range smartphone market.

Specs

Country of Origin:

KOR

Status:

released

(

January 6, 2017

)

Battery:

3000

mAh

Display:

OS:

android

Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your Galaxy A5 (2017)

Selling your Galaxy A5 (2017) can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy A5 (2017)’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy A5 (2017) and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
Performance: Ensure your Galaxy A5 (2017) powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy A5 (2017) accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.

Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy A5 (2017), erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
Factory Reset your Galaxy A5 (2017): Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.

Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy A5 (2017) for you but remember to bring the following items:

Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy A5 (2017) adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy A5 (2017), such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.

Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy A5 (2017). Happy selling!

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