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Samsung Galaxy A5 Launch Delayed Again, Now Likely Mid December: Report

Samsung Galaxy A5 Launch Delayed Again, Now Likely Mid-December: Report 6v2h4h

By NDTV Correspondent | Updated: 28 November 2014 13:06 IST

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According to a report by ETNews, a Samsung Electronics official on Tuesday said, "There have been delays in manufacturing process in the production. So we won't be able to launch the product based on initial launch date which was in November. We expect it to be launched in next month but nothing is certain at this point. There is no major problem in the manufacturing process." 2ie5m

The report also quoted an 'industry official' to say, "Setting a date for the launch has been put off since Samsung is approaching this venture very carefully. Following the initially scheduled date, which was sometime in this month, is now out of question. The launch is expected in China after the middle of next month."

Previously too, the company had reportedly delayed the launch of the new series due to low production yields for the full metal bodies, but then an insider had claimed that the product will still hit "select markets" including China in November.

The report had noted that "the casings did not meet the quality requirements Samsung was aiming for, and only around 50 percent of the yield came out right."

Notably, when Samsung had revealed the pricing of Galaxy A5, which is CNY 2599 (approximately Rs. 26,000). Listing did not include an online purchase option, and instead guided s to retail stores.

Samsung Galaxy A5 144r62

KEY SPECS
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Display 5.00-inch

Processor 1.2GHz quad-core

Front Camera 5-megapixel

Rear Camera 13-megapixel

RAM 2GB

Storage 16GB

Battery Capacity 2300mAh

OS Android 4.4

Resolution 720x1280 pixels

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