Samsung launched the Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) in India today. These two smartphone were announced at the starting of this year. The main highlight of both the smartphones is the IP68 certification which makes both smartphone water resistant and dust resistant. Both the devices feature very similar specifications and features such as an octa-core CPU and a full HD AMOLED display.
The build quality of both the phones is very premium and both of them sport a metal frame with a 3D glass back. The Galaxy A5 (2017) is priced at Rs. 28,990 whereas the Galaxy A7 (2017) is priced at Rs. 33,490. The devices will be available in Black Sky and Gold Sand color options.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) sports a 5.2 inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. Under the hood, it runs a 1.9GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7880 processor coupled with Mali-T830 GPU. It come with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal memory which is expandable up to 256GB.
Camera optic includes a 16MP rear camera with with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture and a 16MP front camera with f/1.9 aperture. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with custom Touchwiz-UI on top. It packs a 3,000mAh battery inside with adaptive fast charging.
Connectivity option includes 4G LTE, VoLTE, Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C port. It comes with a fingerprint sensor and IP68 certification which makes it water and dust resistant. It comes with a metal frame and measures 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9mm.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Specifications
Galaxy A7 (2017) sports a 5.7 inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. Under the hood, the device runs a 1.9GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7880 processor coupled with Mali-T830 GPU. It come with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal memory which is expandable up to 256GB.
Camera optics include a 16MP rear camera with with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture and a 16MP front camera with f/1.9 aperture. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with custom Touchwiz-UI on top. It packs a 3,600mAh battery inside with adaptive fast charging.
Connectivity option includes 4G LTE, VoLTE, Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C port. It comes with a fingerprint sensor and IP68 certification which makes it water and dust resistant. It comes with a metal frame and measures 156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9mm.
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Pricing & Availability
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has been priced at Rs. 28,990 whereas Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has been priced at Rs. 33,490. Both the devices will be available from March 15 across all online and offline channels. Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) will be offered in Black Sky and Gold Sand color options.
