Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced the launch of its most affordable Galaxy A series AI smartphone Galaxy A17 5G. At 7.5 mm, Galaxy A17 5G is the slimmest smartphone in its segment. It weighs just 192 grams, making the device easy to hold and use. Galaxy A17 5G builds on the success of it predecessor – the Galaxy A16 5G – one of Samsung’s best-selling smartphones in India.
Galaxy A17 5G takes forward the Galaxy A series legacy of bringing flagship innovations for a wider audience in India. With Galaxy A17 5G, consumers get a stylish and sleek design, reliable performance, and smart AI features at an affordable price point. Galaxy A17 5G comes with best-in-segment AI features, display, camera, security features, calling experience and OS upgrades, making it one of Samsung’s best offerings for the festive season.

“Galaxy A series is our most popular smartphone series due to its legacy of democratizing flagship innovations at affordable prices. Galaxy A17 5G is our most affordable Galaxy A series AI smartphone and comes with fan-favourite AI features such as Circle to Search and Gemini Live. It also features on-device Voice Mail, a new ‘Make for India’ feature developed by Indian engineers to improve calling experience. Galaxy A17 5G is our key festive season offering, and we’re confident that its success will help us secure 100 million happy Galaxy A series customers by the end of this year,” said Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, MX Business, Samsung India.

AI for Everyone

Galaxy A17 5G comes with Circle to Search with Google, furthering the democratization of mobile AI to even more devices in the Galaxy ecosystem. Built upon Samsung-Google collaboration, Circle to Search brings a seamless search experience to Galaxy users for images, texts and music.  Additionally, it will also introduce new AI experience with Gemini Live, bringing real-time visual conversations with AI to Galaxy users. Through AI-powered assistance, Galaxy A17 5G users can more naturally engage in conversational interactions that make everyday tasks easier. Galaxy A17 5G is also the first Galaxy smartphone to feature on-device Voice Mail enabling callers to leave a message when you don’t answer the phone.

Awesome No shake camera and Super AMOLED display

Equipped with a versatile triple-lens camera system, Galaxy A17 5G features a 50MP main camera with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS), popularly known as the No-Shake Cam. This technology helps capture blur-free videos and photos, even in challenging conditions. Complementing it are a 5MP ultra-wide lens and a macro lens, making it easy to switch seamlessly from sweeping landscapes to detailed close-ups. Galaxy A17 5G comes with segment-leading 6.7″ Full HD+ Super AMOLED display for clear and vibrant display quality even in bright outdoor conditions.

Built to last – protected inside and out

With the Galaxy A17 5G, durability comes as standard, featuring Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® (front) while retaining the IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance. Setting new industry benchmarks, Galaxy A17 5G offers segment’s best 6 generations of Android upgrades and 6 years of security updates, ensuring a future-ready experience. Galaxy A17 5G comes with One UI 7 out of the box.

Awesome Performance

Powered by 5nm Exynos 1330 processor, Galaxy A17 5G is fast and power efficient. It packs in 5000mAh battery that enables long sessions of browsing, gaming and binge watching. Galaxy A17 5G allows users to stay connected, entertained and productive without interruption. The device supports 25W fast charging, giving more power in less time.

Availability, Pricing and Offers

Available in three refreshing colours – Blue, Grey and Black, Galaxy A17 5G will be available across retail stores, Samsung Exclusive Stores, Samsung.com, and other online players starting today. Galaxy A17 5G supports up to 2TB of expandable storage via microSD card, giving users plenty of space for apps, photos and media.

Samsung, India’s most trusted smartphone brand, today announced the launch and sale of Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 in India. Both the Galaxy A Series smartphones bring popular innovations from iconic Galaxy series to the mid-tier range including 64MP Quad Camera with OIS, Space Zoom, Single Take and 4K Video Snap, water and dust resistance (IP67 rating) for worry free usage, 90Hz refresh rate for super smooth scrolling and long lasting battery life.

Featuring powerful cameras, stylish design and gorgeous display, the latest Galaxy A Series combines everything smartphone users want in a device in a unique and affordable package. It makes innovations accessible to all especially to our social savvy millennial consumers. Galaxy A Series will also expand your mobile experience by providing access to the wider Galaxy ecosystem of connected devices, such as Galaxy Buds Pro, Galaxy SmartTag and Galaxy Tab.

“Samsung believes in bringing meaningful innovation to its customers and Galaxy A series has embodied that philosophy over the years. Keeping in mind the new evolved digital consumption and the strong desire to own the best, Galaxy A52 and A72 with industry best features, are a testament to the Galaxy A Series manifesto – Awesome is for Everyone. With segment best offerings like 64MP quad camera with OIS, 30X space zoom, IP67 for worry free usage, a long battery life and an awesome new design, these devices are perfect enablers for Gen Z and millennials to express themselves,” said Aditya Babbar, Senior Director and Head, Mobile Marketing, Samsung India.

Awesome Design

Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 feature a refreshed design that is simple yet purposeful with a soft-edge design, minimal camera housing and unified colour for camera and body. They are available in four different colours – Awesome Violet, Awesome Black, Awesome White and Awesome Blue – with a soft haze finish. Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 are water and dust resistant with IP67 rating for carefree usage of the device.

Awesome Display

Samsung brings premium display technology to Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 for an immersive viewing experience. Enjoy uninterrupted content on the Super AMOLED Infinity-O display screen. For real smooth scrolling, the series sports 90Hz refresh rate. Keep browsing and scrolling social media posts even when outdoors thanks to the increased 800nits luminance. Galaxy A52 sports 6.5-inch screen while Galaxy A72 sports 6.7-inch screen. For comfortable viewing, Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 automatically adjust the display colour temperature based on smartphone usage patterns to reduce eye fatigue with Eye Comfort Shield.

Awesome Camera

Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72, both come with camera innovations that will help users click more versatile and fun photos and videos. The new Galaxy A Series sports 64MP quad rear camera set-up with ultra-wide lens and macro lens to shoot vivid and crisp photos and videos. Turn your favourite moments from 4K videos into 8MP high-resolution images with 4K Video Snap. They use advanced AI to automatically enhance colour, brightness and sharpness with Scene Optimizer. With a simple point of the camera, it can identify 30 different categories including people, food, outdoor landscapes, and pets to ensure a post-ready picture every time. Optical Image Stabilization reduces accidental blurs and shakes by ensuring photos and videos are sharp and steady. Night mode enables uses multi-frame processing, resulting in bright and crisp images. For creative and unique content, My Filter, AR Emoji and Fun Mode allows users to customize their picture and add a personal touch. Galaxy A72 camera system goes one step further by including a telephoto lens enabling 3 times Optical Zoom. Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A32 comes with 32MP front camera for high resolution selfies.

Awesome Performance

With efficient AI battery management, Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 deliver up to two-days’ battery life. You can continue doing what you love without slowing down with a 4500mAh battery in Galaxy A52 and 5000mAh battery in Galaxy A72. Along with this, Adaptive Power Saving adjusts to your usage by leveraging AI to manage and analyze battery consumption patterns. It is powered by 2.2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 8nm processor. For advanced gaming performance, there is Game Booster. The redesigned One UI 3.1 interface enables intuitive experiences and consistent interactions by increasing speeds and reducing distractions. The new Galaxy A Series comes with Samsung’s defense-grade security platform Samsung Knox to safeguard personal information and data in real-time and Samsung Pay for contactless digital payment.

Price and Availability

Galaxy A72 is priced at INR 34999 for 8GB+128GB and 37999 for 8GB+256GB while Galaxy A52 is priced at INR 26499 for 6GB+128GB variant and INR 27999 for 8GB+128GB variant.

As an introductory offer, consumers can get cashback up to INR 3000 on HDFC Bank credit cards, debit cards and EMI transactions for Galaxy A72 and up to INR 2000 cashback on Galaxy A52. Alternately, customers can get cashback of INR 2000 and INR 1500 on Galaxy A72 and Galaxy A52 respectively on EMI transactions done via Zest Money. Consumers can also avail attractive No Cost EMI offers, with zero down payment and processing charges, across major banks and NBFC partners.

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