Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of the 2016 edition of the highly successful Galaxy A smart phones showcasing a perfect blend of unmatched style and latest features. Equipped with sophisticated glass and metal design, an advanced camera and long-lasting battery; the dual-sim Galaxy A7 (2016) and Galaxy A5 (2016) have been designed keeping in mind the young consumers who wish to express their individuality.

Mr. Manu Sharma, Director, Mobiles Business, Samsung India Electronics said, “At Samsung, we are committed to continued innovation, inspired by the deep understanding and insights from our wide range of consumers. Continuing the Galaxy A legacy in India, the Galaxy A7 (2016) and the Galaxy A5 (2016) come with a stunning glass and  metal design and Flagship like features such as enhanced camera, long lasting battery space with fast charging capability and a powerful Octa-Core processor that can tackle heavy usage.”

Harmonious premium design with metal and glass

The design of Galaxy A7 (2016) and the Galaxy A5 (2016) is a perfect fusion of glass and metal. The seamless combination gives the smart phones a stylish look and feel that adds to the consumer’s style quotient. The smart phones provide an immersive viewing experience with a large Full HD sAMOLED screen while the narrow 2.7mm bezel ensures the overall size of the Smartphone is very comfortable to hold.

Capture crystal clear moments

The Galaxy A7 (2016) and the Galaxy A5 (2016) comes armed with a 13MP rear and 5MP front camera, both with f1.9 aperture, that allows users to capture bright and clear photos even in low light conditions. The camera also comes with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) to ensure blur free photographs.

Clicking the perfect selfie has also been made easy. The front camera incorporates features such as Palm Gesture selfie, Wide angle selfie and Beautifying effects to help people take great looking selfies or groupfies

Convenience for people who are on-the-go

In an age where time matters more than ever, the Galaxy A7 (2016) and the Galaxy A5 (2016) incorporate features that help consumers do the most. The Galaxy A7 (2016) & Galaxy A5 (2016)  now come with a powerful & long lasting 3,300  mAh & 2900 mAh battery respectively,  which ensures that the smart phone  keeps up with the user’s  energetic and fast paced lifestyle. In addition to increased battery capacity, both the smart phones also contain a fast-charging feature.

Substance with style

To enable consumers to do more, both the Galaxy A7 (2016) and the Galaxy A5 (2016) have a powerful Octa-core processor. This ensures that the smart phones handle day to day tasks with ease for a fast and smooth multi-tasking experience. Additionally, the enhanced LTE Cat6 network capability ensures blazing fast downlink (up to 300 Mbps) and uplink (up to 50 Mbps) speeds. In addition, the Galaxy A7 (2016) & Galaxy A5 (2016) come equipped with an easy to use fingerprint sensor technology, ensuring quick and secure access at all times.

Price and availability

The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) is priced at INR 33,400 while Galaxy A5 (2016) is available at an attractive price of INR 29,400. Both the models are available in 3 attractive colours- Gold, Black & White.

Samsung GALAXY A5 (2016) Product Specifications

Samsung GALAXY A7 (2016) Product Specifications

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Galaxy A7 with slim design and superior hardware empowers young consumers to quickly and easily capture meaningful moments and share their daily lives. The Dual SIM capability of the phones also adds to the consumer’s convenience.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Asim Warsi, Vice President, Marketing, Mobile & IT at Samsung India said, “Galaxy A7 is a combination of stylish metallic unibody design with powerful performance and premium user experience. Keeping the modern design philosophy in mind, we have designed Galaxy A7 to empower consumers to enjoy the iconic design and flagship features with an assortment of appealing colors. This is another step towards our continuous efforts to offer premium devices to broad range of consumers which will further drive our market leadership”

Stylish and slim, Full Metal Unibody Design

Galaxy A7 has a finely crafted metal unibody with luxurious diamond cut at the edges. It is designed for those who want to effortlessly express their unique style. Blending elegance and performance, Galaxy A7 offers an enduring value for consumers. The extremely slim design, plush appearance and sophisticated color options allows the users to shape their own complete style. The premium Galaxy A7 is available in elegant colours including Pearl White, Midnight Black and Champagne Gold, to accommodate the personal style and preference of diverse users.

Galaxy A7 brings features that Matters the Most to You

Galaxy A7 is equipped with extraordinary 5.5” Full HD Super AMOLED display which delivers better viewing experience while watching videos, browsing internet and reading content. The Adaptive Display technology ensures the best visual experience by intelligently optimizing display brightness and colour saturation. Galaxy A7 is equipped with 13 MP rear camera and an advanced 5 Megapixel front-facing camera. The smartphone features advanced selfie features including Ultra Wide Shot, GIF shooting modes and Auto Selfie Modes -, Palm and Voice Selfie, which let users capture attractive selfies in high resolution. In addition to these features, the Galaxy A7 offers a Private Mode, which adds an extra layer of security for important files and documents. The A7 also has Multi Screen app function capability.

Galaxy A7 has 16GB of memory and 2GB of RAM to power all of a user’s favorite apps and media, and is supported by a long-lasting 2,600mAh battery. The Galaxy A7 is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon Octacore processor, enabling users to quickly and easily perform data intensive tasks. The device also features ‘Always Clear Voice Auto Control’ to reduce noise from the surrounding environment, as well as LTE Category 4 support for quick and easy photo and video uploads on any social network.

Price and Availability

The Samsung Galaxy A7 is priced at INR 30,499/- and will be available in India from February 16, 2015