Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) Prices Revealed

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By Shekhar Thakran | Updated: 3 January 2017 17:08 IST
Highlights
  • The Galaxy A7 (2017) is not expected to be launched in Europe at all
  • Galaxy A3 (2017) will go for retail at EUR 329 (roughly Rs. 23,500)
  • Galaxy A5 (2017) will go for retail at EUR 429 (roughly Rs. 30,600)

The prices of Samsung Galaxy A (2017) series smartphones have reportedly been announced by the South Korean giant. The Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) smartphones, unveiled ahead of CES 2017 alongside the Galaxy A7 (2017), are expected to retail in Europe for for EUR 329 (roughly Rs. 23,500) and EUR 429 (roughly Rs. 30,600), respectively.

Samsung may not even launch the Galaxy A7 (2017) in the region at all, if the report by SamMobile is anything to go by. All three smartphones from the Samsung Galaxy A (2017) series will be made available from early-January in Russia before being made available in other markets.

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The South Korean company has claimed that the latest entrants into the Galaxy A series pack "enhanced" cameras, in comparison to their predecessors, specifically optimised for low-light conditions. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017), and Galaxy A7 (2017) come with an impressive IP68 dust and water resistance. Samsung is also touting the premium design inspired by its flagship smartphones for the new models.

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All three Samsung Galaxy A (2017) smartphones feature support for storage expansion via microSD cards (up to 256GB), a fingerprint scanner embedded into the Home Button, as well as support for fast charge. The new Galaxy A series smartphones further come with USB Type-C port and an Always on Display.

 

The Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017), and Galaxy A7 (2017) will be made available in Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, and Peach Cloud colour variants.

 
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Ergonomic size, good build
  • IP86 rating
  • Samsung Pay support
  • Functional UI
  • Bad
  • Autofocus is slow, struggles in macros
  • Weak speaker for media playback
 
KEY SPECS
Display 5.20-inch
Processor Samsung Exynos 7880
Front Camera 16-megapixel
Rear Camera 16-megapixel
RAM 3GB
Storage 32GB
Battery Capacity 3000mAh
OS Android 6.0
Resolution 1080x1920 pixels
NEWS
REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • IP68 rated
  • Very good build
  • Samsung Pay support
  • Functional UI
  • Bad
  • Heavy and bulky
  • Autofocus is slow, struggles in macros
  • Questionable value for money
 
KEY SPECS
Display 5.70-inch
Processor Samsung Exynos 7880
Front Camera 16-megapixel
Rear Camera 16-megapixel
RAM 3GB
Storage 32GB
Battery Capacity 3600mAh
OS Android 6.0
Resolution 1080x1920 pixels
NEWS

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