Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 selfie focused smartphone launched in India

Samsung has launched the Galaxy J5 and J7 selfie focused smartphones in India. Both are Samsung's first handset to feature LED flash units at front to capture better selifies in low-light conditions.

Samsung Galaxy J5  features 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display and is powered by 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 64 bit processor paired with Adreno 306 GPU and 1.5GB RAM. The phone comes with 16GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 64GB via microSD card. It runs Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box. Camera features include 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and f/1.9 aperture. On the front there is a 5-megapixel shooter with LED flash and 120 degree wide-angle lens for taking selfies. Connectivity features include dual-SIM support, 4G LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1 and GPS. A 2600mAh battery fuels the Galaxy J5.

The Galaxy J7 features 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display and is powered by an Octa-Core (four 1.4GHz cores + four 1GHz cores) Snapdragon 615 processor paired with Adreno 405 GPU and 1.5GB RAM. It is fueled by 3000mAh battery. Rest of the specs are similar to the Galaxy J5. Both Galaxy J5 and J7 comes in White, Black and Gold colors.

Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 is priced at Rs. 11,999 and 14,999 accordingly and will be available exclusively via Flipkart. Both the handsets will be available to purchase from July 23, with pre-booking via Flipkart opening at 4pm on Thursday.

Samsung is also throwing a handful of freebies with the phone including Rs. 3,200 worth in-app purchase credit from Gameloft, Double data for Airtel customers on 4G for six months, Airtel's Wynk Music subscription for six months and a flip cover worth Rs. 999 for just Rs. 199.

Samsung Galaxy J5 Specifications

• 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display
• 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410 64 bit processor with Adreno 306 GPU
• 1.5GB RAM
• 16GB internal memory, expandable up to 128GB with microSD
• Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
• 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture
• 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash, 120-degree wide-angle lens
• Dual-SIM, 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, WiFi, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
• 2600mAh battery
• Dimensions: 142 x 73 x 8.5mm | Weight: 149g
• Exteriors: Black, White, Gold

 Samsung Galaxy J7 Specifications

• 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display
• Octa-Core (1.4GHz + 1GHz) Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU
• 1.5GB RAM
• 16GB internal memory, expandable up to 128GB with microSD
• Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
• 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture
• 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash, 120-degree wide-angle lens
• Dual-SIM, 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, NFC, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
• 3000mAh battery
• Dimensions: 152.2 x 79.1 x 7.9mm | Weight: 168g
• Exteriors: Black, White, Gold

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