Samsung has upgraded its Galaxy A5 for 2016, and it's done a fantastic job on this mid-range Android phone. We review the Samsung Galaxy A5 2016.

Samsung has confirmed it won't be releasing a Galaxy S6 Mini . Instead, the gap will be filled with an overhauled Galaxy A series. Samsung has released the smaller Galaxy A3, plus a larger model, the A5.

Display; Battery; MicroSD slot; Design

Camera; Performance; Price

The A-Team is back and we start with the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016). It pairs a premium build with premium features, a true S6 lookalike.

Samsung, at its Southwest Asia Forum 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, announced details of its new Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7 2016 edition smartphones for the Indian market. The handsets were first unveiled last year in China, though the company had not disclosed anything about the availability of the two...

From a distance, you could almost mistake the new Galaxy A5 (2016) for Samsung's year-old flagship, the Galaxy S6 . The A5 has a slightly boxier, more rectangular profile than its S6 cousin, but with its metal frame, squared off sides, front-facing fingerprint scanner and gorgeous glass rear, it's...

Samsung has released the second generation of Galaxy A series smartphones in India debuting the Galaxy A5 (2016) as well as the Galaxy A7 (2016). With a new revamped design, Samsung is gaining a good spot in their looks.

Samsung's Galaxy A5 (2016) proves to be a successful advancement of the predecessor in most sectors. The mid-range smartphone is again very elegant and, apart from PWM flickering, it has one of the best panels in this segment. The cameras have also been improved slightly.

superb screen; very good build; very long battery life; low emissions; expandable storage via micro-SD; fingerprint scanner

middling performance; non-removable battery; slippery back side; PWM flickering

Samsung refreshed the Galaxy A series of smartphones late last year, and as was the case with the original line, the lineup covers a variety of smartphones across the size, specifications, and price spectrum.

-Premium metal and glass construction; Vibrant Full HD Display; Micro SD card expansion; Great battery life; Fingerprint scanner; Fast performance

-Weak speaker -Occasional homescreen lag issues -Mediocre camera

Samsung launched the Galaxy A5 (2016) , after more than a year of launching its first Galaxy A5 smartphone in its ‘A series' in India. On paper, specifications of the new A5 smartphone are way better than its predecessor. Even the new A5 is priced at Rs.

Brilliant Display; Solid build quality; Good battery life; Good camera

Priced on the higher side; Runs on Android Lollipop; No notification LED; Slippery to hold

Mobile is very good.

Design; Finger print scanner; Running smooth; Dual sim

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