Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy A7 (2017) launched in India for Rs. 28990 & Rs. 33490

Samsung has launched the Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) smartphones in India. Samsung’s latest A series smartphones were introduced earlier this year with IP68 water and dust resistance, allowing it to withstand the elements, including rain, sweat, sand and dust. The phones feature Samsung’s premium design with a metal frame and 3D glass back along with Always on Display. Both the smartphones comes with dual-SIM functionality and fingerprint sensor and will be available in Black Sky and Gold Sand color variants in India.

The Galaxy A5 (2017) features a 5.2-inch (1920×1080 pixels) Full HD Super AMOLED display. The phone is powered by a 1.9GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7880 processor coupled with 3GB of RAM. It comes with 32GB of internal storage, as well as expandable storage with microSD support up to 256GB. It Packs a 3,000mAh battery. For more details read here.

The Galaxy A7 (2017) is the top most model of the series. It has a 5.7-inch (1920×1080 pixels) Full HD Super AMOLED display. The phone is powered by a 1.9GHz Octa Core Exynos 7880 processor coupled with 3GB of RAM. It comes with 32GB of internal storage, as well as expandable storage with microSD support up to 256GB. It packs a 3,600mAh battery. For more details read here.

Price and Availability

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is priced at Rs. 28,990, while the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) costs Rs. 33,490. Both the phones will be available across India from March 15th. The pre-booking of the smartphones begins from Monday via the Samsung E-Store as well as offline retailers.

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) specifications

• Display: 5.2-inch (1920×1080 pixels) Full HD Super AMOLED display
• Processor: 1.9GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7880 processor with Mali-T830 GPU
• Memory: 3GB RAM, 32GB Internal Storage, expandable upto 256GB via micro SD card
• Operating System: Android 6.0.16 Marshmallow
• SIM: Dual SIM ( nano + nano)
• Rear Camera: 16MP with LED flash
• Front Camera: 16MP camera
• Sensors: Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proxomity sensor, Geomagnetic, RGB Light, Hall, Barometer
• Durability: IP68 water and dust resistance
• Other Features: MST Technology (Samsung Pay), Samsung KNOX, S-Voice
• Dimension: 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9mm
• Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v 4.2, NFC, USB Type-C
• Battery: 3,000mAh battery with fast charging
• Colors: Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist and Peach Cloud

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) specifications