Samsung has launched the 2016 variants of the Galaxy A series smartphones in December with upgraded features and fingerprint scanners on home button. These includes Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016), Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016) that were available in China till now. But now, these Samsung devices are also available in UK online from a number of e-retailers where you can pre-order the device but there is no information when the devices will be released by these retailers.
The UK based mobile retailer mobilefun has started taking pre-orders for these phones. The Galaxy A3 (2016) is available for £269, the Galaxy A5 (2016) is available for £319 and the Galaxy A7 (2016) is priced at £399. These devices are available SIM-free on mobilefun and as we told you earlier, the shipping details are not available on the retailer website.
Galaxy A3 (2016) was launched with a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. It is powered by a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor with 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB of inbuilt storage with expandable storage up to 128GB via microSD card. It runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS out of the box. It features a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front facing camera. It has a non-removable Li-Ion 2,300mAh battery.
Galaxy A5 (2016) was launched with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and is powered by an octa-core 1.6 GHz processor paired with 2GB RAM. It runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS out of the box. It comes with 16GB internal storage that is further expandable up to 128GB via microSD card. It features an 13MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture and OIS feature and a 5MP front-facing camera. It comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 2900mAh battery.
Galaxy A7 (2016) was launched with a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and is powered by a 1.6GHz octa-core processor paired with 3GB of RAM. It comes with a 16GB internal storage with expandable storage up to 128GB via microSD card. It features a 13MP rear camera with f/1.9 aperture and OIS and a 5MP front-facing camera. It is backed up by a non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery.
Samsung is expected to announce the pricing details for other regions as well in the upcoming days. Stay tuned for more updates.