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.”

Mr. Asim Warsi, Senior Vice President, Samsung India

“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:

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* 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.

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

*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.

Priced at the mid-segment of the market, GALAXY A5 and GALAXY A3 offer a beautifully crafted full metal unibody, slim design and a superior hardware to empower young consumers to quickly and easily capture meaningful moments and share their daily lives. The launch of these new smart phones will further strengthen Samsung’s product portfolio in the mid-range segment and expand its position within the Smartphone market.

The GALAXY series has set industry benchmarks for delivering the best-in-class technology and premium levels of performance. Keeping the modern design philosophy in mind, the GALAXY A5 and A3 have been designed to empower young consumers to enjoy the stylish design and flagship features with an assortment of appealing colors. The Dual SIM capability of the phones adds to consumer’s convenience.

Going beyond hardware and functionality, Samsung is revolutionizing the way customers interact with devices and has enabled an entirely new sphere of possibilities for people to work, explore, share and create.

Stylish and Slim, Full metal unibody design

The GALAXY A5 and A3 are Samsung’s slimmest smartphones to date, featuring refined full metal unibody designs that are 6.7mm and 6.9mm thin, respectively. Both devices will come in a variety of colors, including Pearl White, Midnight Black, and Champagne Gold, to accommodate the personal style and preference of diverse users.

Unmatched Selfie Experience with 5 MP Front Camera

The GALAXY A5 and A3 offer a superior mobile and social experience to young consumers who want to express their unique style while constantly staying connected. Sporting an advanced 5MP front-facing camera, taking vivid Selfies is now easier than ever before. Innovative photo-taking features, such as Wide Selfie, Palm Selfie, Animated GIF, Beauty Face Features let users capture attractive Selfies in high resolution by automatically detecting and focusing on a person’s face. Users are also able to quickly and easily share photos or videos on their favorite social media channels with the fast network speed of LTE Category 4 on GALAXY A5 and 3G Network on GALAXY A3.

Vivid Display and Powerful Processor

The GALAXY A5 and GALAXY A3 are ideal for young minded consumers seeking practicality and functionality. Both devices are equipped with an extraordinary Super AMOLED display and Adaptive Display technology to deliver clearer images with deep contrast and better viewing experience for more vivid, colorful content in virtually any environment, even under bright sunlight. The GALAXY A5 and A3 are also outfitted with a Quad Core 1.2 GHz processor for seamless multi-tasking and faster browsing experience. In addition, the GALAXY A5 and GALAXY A3 include popular features exclusive to GALAXY devices, such as Ultra-Power Saving Mode, Private Mode* and Multiscreen, as well as adjustable audio which intelligently adapts and enhances sound output based on the user’s surrounding environment.

Price and availability

The Samsung GALAXY A5 is priced at INR. 25,500 while GALAXY A3 is available at an attractive price of INR. 20,500.

As part of the introductory offer Airtel will provide special double data plans on Samsung GALAXY A3 and GALAXY A5 for upto 6months on their networks

Samsung GALAXY A5 Product Specifications

Samsung GALAXY A3 Product Specifications

* Features and functions will vary by market.

* All functions, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities are subject to change without notice or obligation.

* User memory space may be less than the total memory space due to system files. User memory may differ by region, carrier, and supporting language, and may change after software upgrade.