Free, direct downloads of official stock firmware for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) (model code SM-A520W) in the GLW region. Pick a build to update, repair, or unbrick your device with the Odin tool.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) (SM-A520W) — GLW
Released 2017, January 1
157g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC, card slot
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Released 2017, January | 157g, 7.9mm thickness | Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0 | 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC | Super AMOLED | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Network Specifications
Detailed Network specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
Detailed body specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
SIM
· Nano-SIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)
Dimensions
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) MISC Specifications
Detailed MISC specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
SAR EU
0.52 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR US
0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Colors
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) display Specifications
Detailed display specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm 2 (~71.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Sound Specifications
Detailed Sound specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Platform Specifications
Detailed Platform specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
GPU
Mali-T830MP3
CPU
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset
Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Battery Specifications
Detailed Battery specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
Charging
18W wired
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) memory Specifications
Detailed memory specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Main Camera Specifications
Detailed Main Camera specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017):
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
GLW Region Firmware Info
GLW - Canada
Globalive Wind
A CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The GLW code is used in Canada by Globalive Wind, with one Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) firmware version known so far.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) GLW Firmware Archive
Official Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) firmware for the Canada GLW region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Showing 0 to 0 of 0 entries
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Combination & Special Files
Combination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) (SM-A520W) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
Device Mobile
Version
Bit - SW REV
FA
Change list
Updated
Status
Showing 0 to 0 of 0 entries
GLW Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the GLW CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)?+
The GLW CSC is used by Globalive Wind in Canada. Flash the GLW firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) firmware versions are available for the GLW region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) firmware version is available for the GLW (Canada) region.
How is the GLW CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. GLW is the code for Canada (Globalive Wind) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) (SM-A520W) — GLW
GLW - Canada
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) GLW Firmware Archive
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Combination & Special Files