Samsung Launches Stylish & Powerful Galaxy A7, Galaxy A5
Samsung India today launched the 5.7-inch Galaxy A7 and the 5.2-inch Galaxy A5 smartphones. The Galaxy A (2017) comes with Samsung’s modern and innovative design and technology, giving consumers ultimate convenience to express their individuality with powerful performance.
Both the Galaxy A7 and Galaxy A5 come with curved glass and metal body, creating a harmonious premium design. The new dual-SIM Galaxy A series also offers water and dust resistance, enhanced camera features and fingerprint scanner.
Speaking at the launch, Mr. Asim Warsi, Senior Vice President, Samsung India said, “At Samsung, we are always committed to innovate as per the need of our consumers to ensure that they have the most advanced and modern products in the market today.”
“The latest Galaxy A (2017) series is a testament to our commitment. We have integrated our consumers’ feedback on previous models along with our unique design approach and features, to give an added performance and premium experience to the users.”
The Galaxy A features a premium aluminium frame and 3D curved glass back. With zero camera protrusion and sleek design that fuses the camera and home key perfectly with the body, the device is more seamless & ergonomic than ever before.
The Galaxy A sports the enhanced 16-megapixel camera on the front as well as the rear, helping users capture amazing memories by taking vibrant and clear photos. The Galaxy A has the F1.9 lens, which coupled with Light+ technology and screen flash, allows users to take bright pictures/selfies in low-light conditions.
The camera features innovative floating shutter button, which can be moved anywhere on the screen for taking high resolution, blur free selfies. The Galaxy A’s simple UI makes it easier to control the camera by one hand, whether to swipe the screen or to change modes and instant filters to activate picture effects. Users can also leverage different modes to optimize photos and enhance the color of images.
Another first for the Galaxy A 2017 edition is water and dust resistance (IP68), which changes the way people use the phone daily. These features help the devices withstand rain, sweat, sand and dust.
The Galaxy A 2017 also offers larger memory and battery capacity, with expandable storage support up to 256GB to keep up with users’ hyperactive lifestyles. The Samsung Galaxy A7 and Samsung Galaxy A5 also support fast charging that enables the devices to charge quickly.
For easy connectivity and hassle-free charging, the Galaxy A is equipped with reversible USB Type-C port. It also features Always-on Display so users can quickly check time, calendar and notifications without waking up the device. This helps in saving time and battery.
The Galaxy A 2017 is available in two stylish colors – Black Sky and Gold Sand. Samsung Galaxy A7 and Samsung Galaxy A5 will be available to customers at a price of INR 33,490 and INR 28,990, respectively.
Samsung Galaxy A7 Product Specifications:
Galaxy A7 | |
Network | LTE 4G |
Display | 5.7” FHD Super AMOLED |
AP | 1.9GHz Octa Core |
OS | Android Marshmallow |
Camera | Rear : 16MP (F1.9), Front : 16MP (F1.9) |
Additional features | Samsung Pay, Samsung KNOX, S-Voice, Dual SIM + SD Card, Always On Display
* Samsung Pay launches may vary by market-readiness |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth® v 4.2, ANT+,
USB Type-C,NFC |
Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity, Geomagnetic, RGB Light, Hall,
Fingerprint scanner, Barometer, Gyrosensor |
IP Code | IP68 |
Memory | 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage
Micro SD slot (up to 256GB) |
Dimension | 156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9mm |
Battery | 3,600mAh, Fast Charging |
Samsung Galaxy A5 Product Specifications:
Galaxy A5 | |
Network | LTE 4G |
Display | 5.2” FHD Super AMOLED |
AP | 1.9GHz Octa Core |
OS | Android Marshmallow |
Camera | Rear : 16MP (F1.9), Front : 16MP (F1.9) |
Additional features | Samsung Pay, Samsung KNOX, S-Voice, Dual SIM + SD Card, Always On Display
* Samsung Pay launches may vary by market-readiness |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth® v 4.2, ANT+,
USB Type-C, NFC |
Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity, Geomagnetic, RGB, Light, Hall,
Fingerprint scanner, Barometer, Gyrosensor |
IP Code | IP68 |
Memory | 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage
Micro SD slot (up to 256GB) |
Dimension | 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9mm |
Battery | 3,000mAh, Fast Charging |
* All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.
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