Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) gets benchmarked with 16MP rear and 16MP front cameras

It’s not the size number of megapixels, it’s how you use them. That might be a tried and true saying (just think of the stellar single 12MP cam on the back of both the Galaxy Note 7 and S7), but it obviously doesn’t hurt to beef up the megapixel count where possible.Enter the mid-range (yeah, right) Samsung Galaxy A7 2017, which technically eclipses the company’s recent flagships in terms of the main and secondary ...

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A few more details on the Samsung Galaxy A9 pop up in leaked spec card

Can’t you feel that holiday cheer, Samsung? The Ga-la-la-la-laaa-la-la-laxy A9 is back on the eggnog overflow and we have more details as to what it tows. And there’s also a little quirk that made us shift in our seats just a little bit. See if you can spot it and guess what we think it means while we go through the laundry list.The new leak from Weibo seems ...

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Samsung Galaxy A9 leaks in full ahead of launch, 4,000 mAh battery in tow

Although a bigger, more technically endowed brother of the recently unveiled 2016 Galaxy A3, A5 and A7 made the Indian import, Bluetooth certification and benchmarking rounds of late, Samsung bizarrely chose to keep

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European retailer reveals Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016), A5 (2016) release date

They definitely look great, even by more than mid-range standards, following the Galaxy S6 design language almost to the letter, they cover every little niche of the sub-flagship market segment, and… they’re apparently roughly a month away from their old continent commercial debut.We’re talking of course about the new Galaxy A lineup, or at least two of the three family members. The A3 (2016) and A5 (2016) are already up for pre-orders in the Netherlands, shipping on January 8 as long as ...

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Tenaa confirms Galaxy S6-like build and upper mid-range specs for Galaxy A7 (2016)

There are at least four new Samsung Galaxy A-series devices in the pipeline, and based on plentiful recent information spills from several authoritative sources, you may find it hard to file the A9 and ...

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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) nabs Bluetooth approval, gets benchmarked again

Is there anything of substance left to be revealed concerning the second-generation upper mid-range Samsung Galaxy A7? Or its smaller 2016 A3 and A5 brothers, as well as the A9 head of the all-metal, non-flagship lineup?Well, we would like to know for sure which of the four will support fingerprint authentication and

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016) flaunt premium bodies in newly leaked pics

Samsung heard the outcries of its fans for more emphasis on smartphone designs and build quality loud and clear, entering a new chapter of the company’s evolution with the aluminum-framed Galaxy Alpha over a year ago.The full-metal Galaxy A roster quickly followed, then the Galaxy S6 and

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Probable Samsung Galaxy A5 follow-up surfaces online with Full HD display

Remember when we gazed in awe of smartphones sporting eye-catching 1,920 x 1,080 resolutions, and spec wars opposers clamored no one needed so many pixels on 5-inch slabs, as the human eye couldn’t distinguish between HD and Full HD?Well, in the meantime (and it hasn’t been that long), Quad HD pixel counts have become the high-end norm, the path to 4K is being set by Sony, and 1,080p can be officially deemed a decidedly mid-range trait.Don’t believe us? Then how do you explain Samsung plans to load the ...

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Prospective Samsung Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A7 sequels benchmarked with respectable specs

It’s no secret at this point Samsung plans to push the limits of what we conventionally like to call mid-end Android gear with an outstanding Galaxy A9 phablet that would have easily been considered a “true” flagship not long ago.But follow-ups for the Galaxy A3, A5 and

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Samsung Galaxy A9 speculation ramps up with R&D component trips to India

First we talked of a possible fifth addition to Samsung’s non-flagship full-metal Galaxy A lineup, it was all pure conjecture based on the fact an A9 fitted the Snapdragon 620 “requirements.” But now we have hard evidence supporting the existence of an SM-A9000 handheld, which can only go official under the Galaxy A9 moniker, given the A8 is also identified by the model number SM-A800x.No doubt looking to further blur the lines between mid and ...

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Samsung Galaxy A7 is even better-equipped than the company let on

Last fall rumors started emerging of a new series of Samsung Galaxy phones, taking a a fair degree of inspiration from the Galaxy Alpha and set to arrive as the Galaxy A3, A5, and A7. Sure enough, back at the end of October we saw Samsung introduce the A3 and A5 – but not the A7. And in the months that followed, the A7 continued to remain elusive. That all changed this week, and Samsung finally made the A7 official. ...

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Samsung Galaxy A7 announced, thinner than the iPhone 6

Despite reports that the rumored Samsung Galaxy A7 would be officially introduced on January 14 (thus missing the CES 2015 buzz, probably on purpose), the South Korean company has displayed the phone at its Galaxy A-series launch last week in Malaysia. The January 14 rumors wasn’t spot on, but is wasn’t completely off either (just two days), as the Samsung Galaxy A7 announced today is as official as it can ...

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Samsung Galaxy A7 displayed in Malaysia, the company’s thinnest phone yet

Samsung showed off the Galaxy A5 and the Galaxy A3 smartphones at CES 2015 (and maybe a prototype of the Galaxy S 6, behind closed doors), but not the Samsung Galaxy A7, which, according to some rumors, should officially see the

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Samsung’s Galaxy A7 will go official on January 14, rumor suggests

We’ve been hearing about Samsung’s Galaxy A7 for quite a bit now, rumors swirling for months at this point, and it looks like we may finally have a date to settle on for the true South Korean debut of the phone. The A7 is highly-anticipated by many, and for a variety of reasons too, so that’s why finally having a Samsung Galaxy A7 launch date comes as a relief to some.The A7 would be the best in the Galaxy A-series of smartphones, which currently includes the Alpha and A5. It’ll even be the thinnest smartphone Samsung has ever launched, according to rumors, which is ...

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New set of possible Samsung Galaxy A7 specs makes the rounds

A new Samsung phone is on the horizon. That isn’t so surprising, is it? Now, how about if we told you that Samsung’s thinnest phone ever was the phone we were referring to, and that we now have a full set of leaked Galaxy A7 specs to look at? That’s exactly the situation we’re dealing with, so let’s piece together a picture of the phone.Just as we previously were expecting New set of possible Samsung Galaxy A7 specs makes the rounds appeared first on Pocketnow.