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Accessories
4.2/5
Appearance
4.4/5
Battery
4.1/5
Lens & Camera
4.3/5
Overall performance
4.2/5
Packaging
4.5/5
Shipping
4.5/5

Reviews

Chris G.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 02/10/2024, United Kingdom.
Excellent service. Very prompt delivery, and the condition of teh phone appears to me to be perfect. Woudl not hesitate to use this supplier again. Thank you.
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Blue - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Blue - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
30/09/2024
Clive A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 01/11/2023, United Kingdom.
Reconditioned Samsung A5 2017 arrived within a few days of placing order. Phone in very good condition. Excellent service all round. Would definitely recommend Back Market to anyone looking to purchase a phone at a very reasonable price
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
13/10/2023
David G.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 18/01/2026, United Kingdom.
Amazing service. Arrived perfect next day.
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
08/01/2026
Margaret C.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 25/05/2025, United Kingdom.
Looks and operates ok.
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
13/05/2025
Trudy W.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 15/02/2024, United Kingdom.
Thanks so much wow super fast delivery looks awesome great price . I brought the Galaxy A5 2017 gold 32G unlocked looks brand new brought for middle range cant go wrong giving as a gift and sure they will love it .
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Gold - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Gold - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
14/02/2024
Tracy C.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 25/05/2025, United Kingdom.
Good quality phone delivered very quickly would definitely buy again
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
12/05/2025
Stephen L.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 24/10/2024, United Kingdom.
No problems at all, everything is good.
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A5 (2017) 32GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
06/10/2024

Everything you ever wanted to know about the Galaxy A5 (2017)

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1080 x 1920Resolution
Blue mistColour (official name)
1.39SAR body part
UnlockedCarrier compatibility
4GMobile network
3 GBMemory (GB)
NoFoldable
NoCompatible with latest Update
Samsung Galaxy ASerie

The Galaxy A5 (2017) is a well-rounded smartphone that combines style and performance. Released in early 2017, this device remains a solid choice for users looking for a reliable smartphone experience without the latest bells and whistles.

Key features:

Release Date: January 2017
Display: 5.2-inch Super AMOLED, FHD resolution
Processor: Exynos 7880 Octa-core
Camera: 16MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture
Operating System: Ships with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to later versions

Who is this for?

The Galaxy A5 (2017) is ideal for users who need a dependable smartphone for everyday tasks like browsing, social media, and photography. It's a great option for students or casual users who appreciate a good camera and a vibrant display without needing the latest flagship features.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Stylish design with a glass back.	Older processor may struggle with heavy multitasking.
Good camera performance for its class.	Limited software updates as it's an older model.

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Galaxy A5 (2017) allows you to obtain a quality smartphone while being environmentally conscious. Each device goes through rigorous testing to ensure it meets high standards of performance and reliability. Learn more about our quality standards.

Resolution: 1080 x 1920
Colour (official name): Blue mist
SAR body part: 1.39
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
Mobile network: 4G
Memory (GB): 3 GB
Foldable: No
Compatible with latest Update: No
Serie: Samsung Galaxy A
Camera Type: Single (1x)
Year of Release: 2017
Screen type: Super AMOLED
Storage: 32 GB
Weight: 157 g
SD Card Slot: microSDXC
Manufacturer Ref: SM-A520FD DS
Model: Galaxy A5 (2017)
Connector: USB-C + Jack 3.5mm
OS: Android
Brand: Samsung
SIM card: Dual Physical SIM
Main camera: 16 megapixels
Colour: Blue
Front camera: 16 megapixels
SAR head: 0.52
Screen size (in): 5.2

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