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Latest Samsung Galaxy A7 2016 news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the Samsung Galaxy A7 2016, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Galaxy A7 (2016) gets minor update in India for Samsung Pay
Samsung will soon be launching its mobile payments service in India. We reported exclusively a couple of months back that Samsung Pay will be launched in India in the first half of this year. The company has now started teasing the service’s launch in the country and the latest Galaxy Note 5 update that it […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Samsung starts rolling out January security patch for the Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7 (2016) in South Korea
Samsung is now pushing out this month’s security maintenance update for the unlocked variant of the first-generation Galaxy A5 and the LG Uplus-branded model of the Galaxy A7 (2016) in South Korea. This release is identical to the upgrade that started making its way to the Galaxy S5 yesterday, bringing fixes for a total of 67 Common Vulnerabilities […]
- By Josh L.
- 6 years ago
Here’s a list of all the Galaxy devices that should receive the Nougat update
Now that Samsung’s finally started distributing the long-awaited Nougat update for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, many owners of the firm’s other handsets have started to question whether their unit will be graced with the latest flavor of Android. To clear up the confusion, we’ve decided to compile a list of all the […]
- By Josh L.
- 6 years ago
Specs comparison: Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) vs. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)
By now you’re probably well aware that Samsung took the wraps off the Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) earlier today. We’ve already put the Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) head-to-head with their predecessors to pick out all the differences in specifications, and now we’re following suit with the […]
- By Josh L.
- 6 years ago
Exclusive: Android 7.0 Nougat confirmed for the Samsung Galaxy A (2016) lineup
The original Galaxy A lineup was unique in that it was the only non-flagship smartphone series in Samsung’s stable to have received two major Android upgrades, and it looks like the company is looking to do the same for the 2016 Galaxy A smartphones. We have received confirmation that the company will be updating the Galaxy […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 years ago
Samsung working with Reliance Jio to offer 3-month unlimited LTE data and calls in India
Samsung is working with new Indian telecom operator Reliance Jio to offer unlimited texts, HD voice and video calls, and 4G LTE data for three months (90 days). Anyone who buys Samsung’s higher mid-range or high-end smartphones in India can avail this offer. The offer is currently available for select Samsung smartphones including the Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Samsung will launch its mobile payment platform in Singapore on June 16
Samsung has today announced that it will launch its mobile payment platform in Singapore on Thursday, June 16. This news comes just one month after the South Korean company opened a beta testing scheme in the region, which enabled a small selection of eager customers to sign up for the opportunity to test Samsung Pay […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung to launch its mobile payment platform in Australia on June 15
Samsung has today started sending out invitations to an event it’s holding in Australia on Wednesday, June 15. It’s believed that the company will use the conference as an opportunity to launch its mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay, in the region, and will provide attendees with a hands-on demonstration of the technology at work, which is […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung offering cashbacks and discounts on select smartphones in India
Samsung is offering easy EMIs, cashbacks, and discounts in India on select smartphones as a part of its ‘Make for India Celebrations’ sale. The company is celebrating for being deemed as the country’s most trusted brand in a survey by the Trust Research Advisory. Samsung is offering its last year’s flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S6 and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
First hints of Marshmallow update for Galaxy A5 (2016) and A7 (2016) appear
Though we have always assumed Samsung will provide Android Marshmallow updates for all Galaxy A (2016) devices, there was no concrete evidence pointing in that direction. Now, certifications provide just that. Over at the Wi-Fi Alliance, Samsung had several regional versions of the Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016) certified running Android 6.0 Marshmallow, giving us a first […]
- By Michel G.
- 7 years ago
Samsung’s latest ads showcase the design and functionality of its Galaxy A (2016) series
Earlier today, Samsung took to its official YouTube channel to share a trio of commercials showcasing the design, camera ability and mobile payment functionality of its latest mid-range smartphones, the Galaxy A3 (2016), Galaxy A5 (2016), Galaxy A7 (2016) and Galaxy A9 (2016). https://youtu.be/Hs_56G0CGjs https://youtu.be/St72qtDedpY https://youtu.be/X2meojUo5GQ At present, the Galaxy A (2016) series is only […]
- By Josh L.
- 7 years ago
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016) detailed screen analysis
Samsung launched the new Galaxy A (2016) lineup of premium mid-range smartphones this year, and we recently tested the Galaxy A7’s display to see how it measures up. The Galaxy A7 is the second-largest phone in the A series, so let’s find out what this phone brings to the display in terms of the viewing […]
- By Martin R.
- 7 years ago
Modular or unibody? For Samsung fans, the LG G5 has a case of confused identity
Until now, consumers have been forced to choose between an elegant design and the enhanced convenience offered by removable batteries. However, the G5 doesn’t compromise beauty or convenience. It has all: the sleek, full metal unibody as well as removable batteries thanks to the modular-type design. –Juno Cho, President & CEO, LG Electronics, MWC 2016 […]
- By Deidre R.
- 7 years ago
Galaxy A7 (2016) review: Best mid-range phone in Samsung’s lineup
With the Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 (2016), Samsung also launched the Galaxy A7 (2016). In terms of appearance, the new A7 looks the same as its siblings, but the screen has gotten larger at 5.5 inches. It’s considered the perfect sweet size for phablet smartphones, and Samsung’s new Galaxy S7 edge and even Apple’s […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago
Samsung launches the Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016) in India
Two of Samsung’s new Galaxy A series phones, the Galaxy A5 (2016) and Galaxy A7 (2016), have been launched in India today. The original Galaxy A series was somewhat successful in the country (you could see more Galaxy A devices in the wild than the company’s flagships); the Galaxy A3 (2016) isn’t part of the launch, […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 7 years ago