After months of teasing, the Samsung Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 smartphones were finally and officially announced recently. Designed for the young and trendy, the two new smartphones are slim, thin and come with a metal frame much like the more premium Samsung Galaxy Alpha. Notable tech specs for the two smartphones include 64-bit processors, 4G LTE connectivity and a 5MP front camera for selfies. The Galaxy A5 measures in a 6.7mm thin while the Galaxy A3 come in at 6.9mm thin. A variety of colours to choose from will be available inlcuding, black, blue, gold, pink, silver and white. Check out the full tech specs and features list for the Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 below:
- Samsung Galaxy A5
- 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB storage + up to 64GB microSD
- 5-inch Super AMOLED display (720 x 1280 pixel resolution, 294 ppi pixel density)
- 13MP rear camera (autofocus, LED flash) + 5MP front camera
- 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm | 123g
- supports 4G LTE, NFC, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, A-GPS
- Android 4.4.4 KitKat
- 2300 mAh battery
- Samsung Galaxy A3
- 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor
- 1GB RAM
- 16GB storage + up to 64GB microSD
- 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display (540 x 960 pixel resolution, 245 ppi pixel density)
- 8MP rear camera (autofocus, LED flash) + 5MP front camera
- 130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm | 110.3g
- supports 4G LTE, NFC, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, A-GPS
- Android 4.4.4 KitKat
- 1900 mAh battery
While there are no Malaysia release dates or pricing just yet, the Galaxy A5 and A3 are expected to launch in China first sometime in November 2014 and maybe come to Malaysia afterwards. If the Galaxy A5 and A3 are indeed meant for the young and trendy we hope that Samsung price them below RM1K if they intend for the two smartphones to compete with the new range of affordable midrange flagship killers. In the meantime, check out the video below:
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