Galaxy A5 (2017) • Locked T-Mobile

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is a mid-range smartphone released in early 2017. Though several years old, it still offers solid performance for basic smartphone tasks and a durable design. It is a practical choice for users who need a reliable device for everyday use without the latest flagship features.

Key features:

• Release Date: January 2017
• Display: 5.2-inch Super AMOLED, Full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels)
• Processor: Exynos 7880 Octa-core 1.9 GHz
• Camera: 16MP rear camera with autofocus and LED flash; 16MP front camera
• Operating System: Ships with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo
• Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2

Who is this for?

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) suits users looking for a straightforward smartphone with a good display and camera for everyday tasks such as browsing, social media, and photography. It is ideal for students or casual users who do not require the latest software or high-end specs. Compared to newer Galaxy models, it offers less processing power and older software but remains dependable for basic use.

Pros & Cons: Pros Cons Vibrant Super AMOLED display with Full HD resolution. Older Android version with limited official updates. Solid build quality with IP68 water and dust resistance. Performance may lag with demanding apps or multitasking. Good camera setup for its class with 16MP sensors front and back. No 5G connectivity, limited to 4G LTE.
Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) supports a more sustainable approach by extending the device’s lifecycle. Back Market ensures every pre-owned device undergoes thorough testing and quality checks to meet strict standards. Learn more about our quality standards.