Samsung is extending its galaxy of smartphones with the introduction of the Samsung Galaxy A05s, launching in India on October 18. The tech giant has confirmed this new addition to its budget-friendly segment, with the price expected to be under Rs 15,000. This move comes as Samsung continues to make strides in capturing a significant share of the budget smartphone market in India.
Heralding New Possibilities
The Samsung Galaxy A05s carries the legacy forward from its predecessor, the Galaxy A04s, embarking on a journey to provide quality features at an affordable price. This new entrant is anticipated to be a game-changer in the budget segment, potentially giving a tough competition to other brands eyeing the budget-conscious consumers.
Exciting Features to Look Forward to
The Samsung Galaxy A05s is not just about affordability; it's about providing value. While the exact price will be revealed next week, it is expected to be lower than the Galaxy M15, which debuted at Rs 13,490. This smartphone will be available in three enticing colours - Black, Light Green, and Light Purple, adding a touch of personalization to the tech-savvy user. The design reveals a sleek look with a waterdrop notch to house the selfie camera and noticeable bezels around the screen, ensuring a modern yet functional design.
Competing in the Budget Segment
The budget smartphone segment is fiercely competitive, and pricing strategy plays a crucial role. Samsung seems to be playing its cards right by launching the Galaxy A05s during the festive season, a time when consumers are on the lookout for deals and new purchases. Although the Galaxy A05s is priced lower, it doesn't compromise on the features, making it an attractive option for potential buyers.
With the launch date fast approaching, the anticipation among the tech enthusiasts and potential buyers is palpable. The Samsung Galaxy A05s is all set to make its mark in the Indian smartphone market, and it will be interesting to see the reception it receives post-launch.
Samsung Galaxy A05s specifications:
- Display: The Galaxy A05s sports a 6.7-inch FHD+ display with a waterdrop notch.
- Processor: The Galaxy A05s will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor. This means, there won’t be 5G network support.
- RAM and storage: The chipset could be paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage which could be expandable further up to 1TB via a microSD card. There’s support for up to 6GB RAM Plus.
- Cameras: The Samsung Galaxy A05s features a 50MP primary sensor, a 2MP depth camera, and a 2MP macro sensor. There could be a 13MP shooter on the front for selfies and video chats.
- Battery, fast charging: There could be a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support.
Sources: India Today, 91Mobiles