Not too long ago, Samsung introduced the metal-clad Galaxy A5 and A3 smartphones which comes with a premium finish similar to Galaxy Alpha, and offers a decent set of specifications.
The Korean OEM announced that Samsung Galaxy A5 and A3 will hit select markets in November, and it seems the roll out has started. Samsung Galaxy A5 is now available in China for CNY 2,599 (almost $420).
Samsung Galaxy A5 features a beautiful metal unibody design and measures 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm. There’s a 5-inch HD Super AMOLED display, a quad-core Snapdragon 410 chipset clocked at 1.2GHz paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage coupled with a microSD card support of up to 64GB.
The handset also features a 13MP camera for photos and videos, 5MP front-facing camera, 4G LTE connectivity, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, a 2,300 mAh battery and runs Android 4.4 KitKat pre-installed out of the box.
China was said to be one of the select markets, but the Samsung Galaxy A5 and A3 will hit several other regions as well in the coming months. There’s no word about the list of countries, but we’ll update you as soon as we get any more information.
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Source: Samsung China, Phonearena