New Galaxy A5 And A3 Launching January 3 In Europe, US Launch Unclear

About a week ago, Samsung debuted a refreshed line of Galaxy A smartphones that would launch next year and pack Samsung Pay mobile payment service out of the box. We now have a bit more information about the smartphones, specifically the launch date for Europe according to a Dutch retailer. According to said retailer, the Galaxy A3, A5, and A7 will launch in Europe on January 8.

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That will put these too late for Christmas giving, but not too far after the Holidays. The Galaxy A3 will sell for €329 and the A5 for €429. The other new A series smartphone, the A7 is a bit of a mystery for Europe.

The A3 packs a 4.7-inch screen with resolution of 720 x 1080 and the A5 has a 5.2-inch screen with 1080 x 1920 pixels. Both of the smartphones have the same 7.3mm profile and 5MP front camera with 13MP rear.

Inside the A3 is a quad-core 1.5GHz processor with 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. Storage is expandable via memory cards and power comes from a 2300 mAh internal battery. The A5 has an octa-core 1.6GHz processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, and gets power from a 2900 mAh battery. Samsung hasn't said of the A series is coming to the US just yet.

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SOURCE: PhoneArena

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