Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro launched in India at Rs 27,999; available on Amazon from 11 April

After the launch of Samsung's C9 Pro phablet, Samsung Mobile India has today launched a smaller model of its C Series called the C7 Pro.

Tech2 News Staff|Apr 07, 2017, 13:02:33 IST

After the launch of Samsung's Galaxy C9 Pro phablet, Samsung Mobile India has today launched a smaller model of its C Series called the Galaxy C7 Pro. The Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro which recently became official in China sports mid-range hardware, but it all comes packaged in a premium metal body that is priced at Rs 27,999. The Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro will be available exclusively on Amazon from 11 April in Navy Blue and Gold colours.The design and construction of the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro is similar to what we have on the Galaxy C9 Pro, save for its smaller overall size. This would consist of a metal and glass construction with the back featuring an all-metal unibody design.There's a 5.7-inch display on the front covered with 2.5D Gorilla Glass 4. It is a Super Amoled display featuring Full HD resolution.

Inside, the hardware is mostly mid-range. You get the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC clocked at 2.2 GHz that is also available on handsets like the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, the Moto G5 Plus and more. It is a capable processor built using the 14 nm manufacturing process that makes power efficient as well.Samsung has also included 4 GB RAM and 64 GB of internal storage that can be expanded further using a microSD hybrid card slot up to 256 GB.At the back there is a 16 MP camera with Dual LED Flash along with phase detection for autofocus and even the front has a similar unit with a f/1.9 aperture. Rest of the specs include 4G LTE connectivity, dual-SIM support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, Samsung Pay, USB Type-C port, 3,300mAh battery and Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.The company has added accelerometer, gyroscope, fingerprint, gyroscope, geomagnetic, proximity and RGB light sensors in the smartphone. It comes equipped with Fast charging and Samsung claims that the it can charge from 0 to 100 percent in 100 minutes.Sandeep Singh Arora, the Vice President for Online Business, Samsung India added, “At Samsung, we are committed to meaningful innovations that delight our consumers. Galaxy C7 Pro is a slim and stunning device, which comes packed with powerful features for unparalleled multi-tasking and multimedia experience making it a Lean and Mean machine for the millennials.”

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