Samsung has announced the launch of the second generation Galaxy A series smartphones- Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016) in India.
Both smartphones pack several upgrades and improvements over the predecessors. The 2016 A series smartphones boast of their premium metal and glass design with narrow bezels and improved camera features among other improvements. The phones also sport fingerprint scanner for additional security. Read on to find more details on specifications, features and availability of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016).
Specifications and features of new generation A series phones are as follows:
Specifications Of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
- Processor: 1.6GHz octa-core Exynos
- Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
- Display: 5.2-inch full HD Super AMOLED (1920×1080 pixels resolution)
- RAM: 2GB
- ROM: 16GB (expandable up to 128GB via microSD card)
- Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with OIS
- Front Camera: 5 mega pixel
- Battery: 2900mAh with fast charging
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC
- Dimensions: 144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3mm
- Weight: 155 grams
- Color Options: Gold, Black and White
- Dual SIM
- Fingerprint scanner
Specifications Of Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)
- Processor: 1.6GHz octa-core Exynos
- Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
- Display: 5.5-inch full HD Super AMOLED (1920×1080 pixels resolution)
- RAM: 3GB
- ROM: 16GB (expandable up to 128GB via microSD card)
- Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with OIS
- Front Camera: 5 mega pixel
- Battery: 3300mAh with fast charging
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC
- Dimensions: 151.5 x 74.1 x 7.3mm
- Weight: 172 grams
- Color Options: Gold, Black and White
- Dual SIM
- Fingerprint scanner
Price & Availability
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is priced at Rs. 29,400 while the Galaxy A7 (2016) carries price tag of Rs. 33,400. Both smartphones will go on sale starting February 15, 2016 via Samsung retail stores. Samsung has also partnered with online retailer Snapdeal for the sale of the devices. Both smartphones will come with 30GB of free data for 6 months.
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