Sunday, February 5, 2017

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), A5 (2017), A7 (2017) With IP68 Water Resistant, USB Type-C launching soon in India: Price, Specs and features




Samsung is all set to launch its Galaxy A series 2017 in India soon, which includes Galaxy A7 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A3 (2017). According to The mobile indian report, The smartphones have been found listed on one of the Indian online retailer, which indicated towards the likely launch of the said smartphones in Indian market soon. As of now, there is no information regarding their pricing and availability mentioned on that website.

Recently, the smartphones were found listed on various Russian online retailers with the price tag of  RUB 22,990 (approx. Rs 25,976) for the Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), RUB 27,990 (approx. Rs 31,619 ) for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and RUB 32,990 (approx. Rs 37,250) for the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).

The Galaxy A (2017) series of smartphones get a host of new features and improvements over their predecessors. For one, Samsung has upped the premium-ness factor by giving the devices a metal frame and a 3D glass covering the back panel. This design language was introduced last year with the Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, and the ill-fated Galaxy Note 7. All three smartphones will be available in four color variants, including black sky, gold sand, blue mist, and peach cloud.

Other improvements include USB Type-C connectivity, and IP68 certification, which makes the devices resistant to water and dust. Like their flagship counterparts, the Galaxy A (2017) smartphones also feature an Always on display to show notifications and other alerts without having to wake up the phone. Other features include support for Samsung Pay (with both NFC and MST compatibility), Samsung Cloud, and Secure Folder.

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) specifications and features 

The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) sports a 4.7-inch HD Super AMOLED display, and is powered by a 1.6GHz octa-core processor paired with 2GB of RAM. There is 16GB onboard storage on offer, which can be expanded up to 256GB using a microSD card slot.

For photography, the device is equipped with a 13-megapixel rear snapper with f/1.9 aperture, while up front there is an 8-megapixel snapper with f/1.9 aperture. The smartphone also features a fingerprint sensor, 2,350mAh battery, and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v 4.2, and NFC. On the software front, the Galaxy A3 (2017) runs on Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 out-of-the-box. There is however no fingerprint sensor on the smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) specifications and features 

The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) features a 5.2-inch full HD (1080p) Super AMOLED display, 1.9GHz octa-core processor, 3GB of RAM, 32GB onboard storage, and a microSD card slot. For photography, the device is equipped with a pair of 16-megapixel rear camera with f/1.9 aperture both on the front and rear. The smartphone also features a fingerprint sensor, 3,000mAh battery with fast charging support, and connectivity options like dual-SIM card slots, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v 4.2, and NFC. On the software front, the smartphone runs on Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 out-of-the-box.

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) specifications and features 

Lastly, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) features the same set of specifications and features as the Galaxy A5 (2017). The only difference though is the size of the display. Where the Galaxy A5 (2017) features a 5.2-inch display, the Galaxy A7 (2017) comes with a 5.7-inch full HD (1080p) Super AMOLED display.


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