Samsung launches Galaxy J7 (2016) and Galaxy J5 (2016) in India for under Rs 16,000

Samsung has launched two new smartphones in India: Galaxy J5 (2016) at Rs 13,990 and Galaxy J7 (2016) at Rs 15,990. The phones will exclusively be sold on Flipkart starting midnight on May 10.

The smartphones are available in three colour variants: Radiant Gold, Midnight Black, and Pearl White. Samsung is also offering double data (up to 30 GB) to Airtel users on either smartphone for up to six months.

The 2016 version of both smartphones features a metal frame, latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, ultra-saving data mode 2.0, 4G LTE support and Sbike mode

Other Key features include:

Galaxy J7 (2016)

- 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with HD (720x1280 pixels) resolution
- Octa-core processor clocked at 1.6GHz
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB inbuilt storage (expandable up to 128GB via a microSD card)
- 13-megapixel rear camera
- 5-megapixel front camera
- 3300mAh battery.169
- 169 grams
- Rs 15,990

Galaxy J5 (2016)

- 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with HD (720x1280 pixels) resolution
- Quad-core processor clocked at 1.2GHz
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB inbuilt storage (expandable up to 128GB via a microSD card)
- 13-megapixel rear camera
- 5-megapixel front camera
- 3100mAh battery
- Weigh 158 grams
- Rs 13,990