Samsung launches Galaxy J5, J7 2016 in India

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1. Samsung’s highly touted J-series smartphones- Galaxy J5 and J7 (2016) have been finally launched in India at Rs 13,990 and Rs 15,990 respectively.

2. The mid-range smartphones will be available in three colour variants- Midnight Black, Pearl White and Radiant Gold. Both the phones feature metal frames and metal finish plastic on the back.

3. The devices come 4G-enabled, run Android 6.0 Marshmallow, sport a 13 megapixel camera at the rear and a 5 megapixel front snapper. The J5 is backed by 3100 mAh battery while the J7 has a larger 3300 mAh battery.

4. Samsung Galaxy J7 is powered by an Exynos 1.6Ghz octa-core processor coupled with 2 GB RAM, while Galaxy J5 has a 1.2 Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor paired with 2 GB RAM. Both the smartphones come with 16GB internal storage, which can be further expanded to 128GB via memory card.

5. The smart phones will be exclusively sold on Flipkart starting midnight on May 10. Samsung has also announced a double data offer for Airtel users on either smartphones for up to six months, which will allow consumers to get up to 30GB of free data.