Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) & Galaxy A7 (2017) Gets Android 7.0 Nougat Updates

Samsung Electronics has launched Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) in January this year which is running on Android v6.0 marshmallow operating system out of the box . However, both the Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) smartphone gets Android v7.0 Nougat operating system update very soon . As according to reports, it seems that testing of the Nougat update on both Galaxy A5 (2017) & A7 (2017) smartphones is currently underway.

Both the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) & Galaxy A7 (2017) devices have been spotted on the popular website of WiFi Alliance, with the listing revealing that they could be running on Android v7.0 Nougat operating system out of the box.

Currently, there is no any informations about when the company has started rolled out will begins, but we expect that the device will be updating very soon with Android v7.0 Nougat.

List of all the variants that will receive the Nougat update soon as according to Wi-Fi Alliance website:

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Variants:

SM-A720F
SM-A720S
SM-A720S
SM-A720F/DS

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Variants:

SM-A520X
SM-A520F
SM-A520S
SM-A520K
SM-A520L
SM-A520W

To rewind specications starting with smaller siblings Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) smartphone, it featuring metal frame and 3D glass back which offers them a premium look and it sports 5.2-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display of a screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection . The device is expected to be powered by 1.9 GHz Exynos 7880 octa-core processor coupled with Mali-T830 GPU . The device comes with 3GB of RAM, 32GB of onboard storage capacity and expandable memory up to 256GB through microSD card slot.

Moving to the camera deaprtment, the Galaxy A5 (2017) smartphone sports 16-megapixel primary rear camera with f/1.9 aperture lens, LED Flash while there is a 16-megapixel front facing camera comes with f/1.9 aperture to taking a brilliant selfies and for video callings as well . It has IP68 certified ratings which means , the device is water and dust resistant body . It is backed by 3,000 mAH battery comes with adaptive fast charging . The physical measurement of this handset be 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm.

Now, Moving to the elder siblings Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) smartphone specifications, it also featuring a metal frame and 3D glass back which offers them a premium and stylish look . It has IP68 Certified rating which means dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes . It also allowing it to withstand rain, sweat, sand and dust . The device sports 5.7-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with a screen resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection that protect your handset from screen resistant and minor damages . Under the hood, the device is powered by 1.9 GHz Exynos 7880 Octa-Core chipset processor paired with Mali-T830 graphics unit . It has a Dual SIM card standby that accepts nanoSIM and nanoSIM with 4G VoLTE enabled.

On the Software front, the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) smartphone is running on Android v6.0.1 marshmallow operating system and is fuelled by powerful 3,600 mAH Non-removable Li-Ion battery with fast charging support . For the photography enthusiasts, the Galaxy A7 (2017) smartphone is take care by 16-megapixel primary rear camera with f/1.9 aperture lens, LED Flash and there is a 16-megapixel front facing selfie Sensor with f/1.9 aperture lens to capturing better selfies and for video callings support as well.Connectivity options on this Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) phone are as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot , Bluetooth v4.2 with A2DP, microUSB v2.0 port, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, GPS with A-GPS/GLONASS , NFC , 3.5 mm headphone jack, Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE support . The physical measurement of this handset be 156.8 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm and weighes be 186 Grams.

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