Galaxy A7: Samsung's first triple-camera smartphone to launch tomorrow
What's the story
The recently unveiled all-new Galaxy A7 - Samsung's first-ever smartphone with a triple rear-camera setup - will launch in India tomorrow.
The key features of the phone, apart from the unique rear-camera, are its full-HD+ Super AMOLED display, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and a 24-megapixel selfie camera.
Notably, Flipkart has activated a listing page, highlighting some features of the Galaxy A7.
Here's more.
Twitter Post
Galaxy A7 camera features teased, launch date confirmed
Bring your pictures to life with the new #GalaxyA7 that comes loaded with Live Focus. Coming to India on 25th September. #ThreesAStory
— Samsung Mobile India (@SamsungMobileIN) September 24, 2018
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Design & Display
Samsung Galaxy A7: At a glance
Up front, the phone has a traditional rectangular display with ultra-small side skirting and slimmer top and bottom bezels.
On the back, there's a clean-looking glass chassis which houses the triple camera setup. Notably, the fingerprint sensor is now mounted on the right side of the frame.
The Galaxy A7 features a 6.0-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2220p) Super AMOLED Infinity Display with an 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
Camera
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
On the rear, the Galaxy A7's triple camera setup comprises a 24MP (f/1.7) autofocus sensor in the middle, paired with a 5MP (f/2.2) depth sensor on the top, and an ultra-wide 8MP (f/2.4) sensor with a 120-degree field-of-view at the bottom.
Up front, the phone packs a 24MP (f/2.0) selfie snapper with adjustable LED flash, Selfie Focus, AR Emoji, and Pro Lighting Mode.
Twitter Post
Galaxy A7's Super Pixel technology to offer better low-light photography
Smartphone photography meets low light photography. #StayTuned for the new #GalaxyA7 with Super Pixel that lets you shoot stunning stories even in low light. Coming to India on 25th September. #ThreesAStory
— Samsung Mobile India (@SamsungMobileIN) September 23, 2018
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Internals
Under the hood
The Galaxy A7 is powered by an unnamed octa-core processor clocked at 2.2GHz, paired with 4GB/6GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB of inbuilt storage (expandable up to 512GB).
Further, the phone supports dual-SIMs and runs Android 8.0-based Samsung Experience UX.
Under the hood, the Galaxy A7 packs a 3,300mAh battery and features Bixby, Samsung Pay, Samsung Health and Dolby Atmos (supported on headphones only).
Information
Connectivity options and sensors onboard the Galaxy A7
In terms of connectivity options, the Galaxy A7 supports dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v5.0, ANT+, USB Type-B, NFC (region-wise), GPS and GLONASS. Sensors onboard the phone include an Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, and RGB Light Sensor.