Samsung slashes prices of these smartphones by upto Rs. 6,000
Samsung has slashed the prices of three of its popular mid-range smartphones in India by upto Rs. 6,000. After the price revision, the Galaxy A7 (2018) starts at Rs. 18,990 while the Galaxy A9 (2018) and Galaxy J6 are available for Rs. 33,990 and Rs. 10,490, respectively. Notably, the price drop is permanent and effective across all sales channels. Here are the finer details.
Here's a closer look at the new prices
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 6GB/128GB variant is now priced at Rs. 33,990 (launch price: Rs. 36,990) while the 8GB/128GB model is available for Rs. 36,990 (launch price: Rs. 39,990). Likewise, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) 4GB/64GB option now costs Rs. 18,990 (launch price: Rs. 23,990) whereas the 6GB/128GB variant is retailing for Rs. 22,990 (launch price: Rs. 28,990).
Samsung Galaxy J6 received a Rs. 1,000 price cut
Samsung Galaxy J6 3GB/32GB and 4GB/64GB models are now available for Rs. 10,490 and Rs. 11,990, respectively. To recall, the phone was launched at a starting price of Rs. 13,990 and in October last year, its prices were slashed to as low as Rs. 11,490.
Galaxy A9 (2018): The world's first quad camera smartphone
The Galaxy A9 flaunts the world's first quad rear-camera setup comprising a 24MP (f/1.7) primary camera, a 10MP (f/2.4) telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom, an 8MP (f/2.4) ultra-wide camera with 120-degree field-of-view and a 5MP (f/2.2) depth camera. The primary camera can shoot 4K video at 30fps, detect facial blur and closed eye. Up front, the phone offers a 24MP (f/2.0) camera.
Here's a look at Samsung Galaxy A9's specifications
The Galaxy A9 features a 6.3-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with 18.5:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor, paired with 6GB/8GB RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage (expandable upto 512GB). Further, the phone offers a 3,800mAh battery and runs Android Oreo.
Galaxy A7 (2018): Samsung's first-ever triple camera smartphone
The Galaxy A7 offers a triple rear-camera setup with a 24MP (f/1.7) main sensor, paired with a 5MP (f/2.2) depth sensor and an 8MP (f/2.4) wide-angle sensor with 120-degree field-of-view. The phone supports 1080p video recording at 30fps with electronic stabilization support. Up front, the phone gets a 24MP (f/2.0) selfie snapper with adjustable LED flash, Selfie Focus, AR Emoji, and Pro Lighting Mode.
Galaxy A7 (2018): Specifications and features
The Galaxy A7 (2018) comes with a 6.0-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with an 18.5:9 aspect ratio, Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and side-mounted fingerprint sensor. It is powered by Exynos 7885 processor, paired with 4GB/6GB RAM, 64GB/128GB of storage (expandable upto 512GB), and a 3,300mAh battery.
