The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is still under wraps but fans are already getting some heads up on the specs and features brought by leaks and renders. And though nothing has been officially unveiled yet, many are already thrilled to grab the next-gen Galaxy A7 because of its impressive specs and features.
According to reports, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) will be a bigger device compared to its predecessor. Measuring at 8mm in thinness, 155mm in height and 78.1 in width, the new smartphone is expected to come with a full metal body to give it a premium look. It's also said that it will feature curved 3D glass on its back while the front will have a 2.5D glass.
Reports also suggest that the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) will sport a 5.7-inch screen with full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. It will also have a Coring Gorilla Glass 4 for protection. Under the hood, one will find Samsung's octa-core Exynos 7880 SoC with 3 GB of RAM. Its native storage options include 32 GB and 64 GB. A micro SD card slot is also available for external storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is also said to have received IP68 certification. This basically makes the model the first Galaxy A smartphone that features water and dust resistant. This means that the device has a better protection on dust. It's also damage proof when submerged in 1.5 meter deep waters for 30 minutes. The device is also predicted to be pre-installed with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. It may get an Android 7.0 Nougat update next year, though.
Reports also reveal that the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) will feature support for fast charging technology. It will either have a 3,500mAh or a 3,600mAh battery. As for the camera, the rear will carry 16-megapixel with f/1.9 aperture lens. The front will also have a 16-megapixel camera. A fingerprint scanner is also expected.
There is no confirmed date yet for the launch of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). However, rumor has it that it will be unveiled on Jan. 2, 2017. Fans will have to stay tuned for more updates.
