Samsung has launched the Galaxy A05, the company’s latest smartphone in the A series in India, after it was introduced back in September. It packs a 6.7-inch HD+ screen with a 8MP camera inside the notch.
It runs Android 13 with OneUI core on top, and Samsung has confirmed 4 years of security updates and 2 generation of OS upgrades.
The phone has a 50MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor, has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and pack a 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging, but it doesn’t come with a charger in the box.
Samsung Galaxy A05 specifications
- 6.7-inch (720 x 1600 pixels) HD+ LCD screen
- Octa Core MediaTek Helio G85 12nm processor (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 1.8GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs) with up to 1000MHz ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU
- 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 13 with OneUI Core
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, LED Flash
- 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Dimensions: 168.8 x 78.2 x 8.8mm; Weight: 195g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh battery with support for 25W fast charging
Pricing and availability
The Samsung Galaxy A05 comes in Light Green, Silver and Black colours and is priced at Rs. 9999 for the 4GB + 64GB model and the 6GB + 128GB model costs Rs. 12,499.
The phone will be available across Samsung exclusive and retail stores, Samsung.com and other online portals.
Launch offers
- Buy with No Cost EMI using Samsung Finance+ and through attractive EMI options with banks and NBFC’s starting INR 875 per month.
- Limited time period cashback worth INR 1000 using SBI credit cards.
Commenting on the launch, Akshay S. Rao, Deputy General Manager, Mobile Marketing, Samsung India, said:
Galaxy A05 is an awesome blend of powerful technology and affordability without compromise. Dedicated to meaningful innovation, this device boasts a massive 5000 mAh battery, an impressive 6.7” inch HD+ display, MediaTek G85 processor and much more, along with the iconic Galaxy signature design. With this device in hand, MZ consumers are set to explore the power of Samsung’s innovation with bold features and seamless interface, taking us one step closer to the pinnacle of customer experience.