Samsung has reportedly announced the price cut for its J-series and A-series of smartphones. The brand has reportedly slashed the price of Galaxy J8, Galaxy J2 2017, Galaxy J4, Galaxy J7 Prime, Galaxy A6 and Galaxy A6 Plus.
As per a tweet by a Mumbai-based retailer, Mahesh Telecom, the Galaxy J8 now comes with a price tag of Rs 17,990. The phone was launched at a price tag of Rs 18,990 in June this year, which reflects a price cut of Rs 1,000. Moving on, the Galaxy J2 2017 is now available at a price tag of Rs 5,990, which was launched for Rs 7,990 in India last year.
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Specs | Galaxy J2 (2017) | Galaxy J4 | Galaxy J8 | Galaxy J7 Prime | Galaxy A6 | Galaxy A6+ |
Display | 4.7-inch qHD | 5.5-inch HD | 6.0-inch HD+ | 5.5-inch Full HD | 5.6-inch HD+ | 6.0-inch Full HD+ |
Processor | quad-core Exynos | Exynos 7570 | Snapdragon 450 | Octa-core chipset | Exynos 7-series chipset | Snapdragon 450 |
Camera | 5MP + 2MP | 13MP + 5MP | 16MP+5MP rear, 16MP front | 13MP + 8MP | 16MP +16MP | 16MP+5MP rear, 24MP front |
Memory | 2GB + 16GB | 2GB + 16GB | 4GB + 64GB | 2GB + 16GB | 4GB + 32GB/64GB | 4GB + 64GB |
Battery | 2000mAh | 3000mAh | 3500mAh | 3300mAh | 3900mAh | 3500mAh |
Operating System | Android Nougat | Android Oreo | Android Oreo | Android Nougat | Android Oreo | Android Oreo |
Price | Rs 5,990 | Rs 9,990 | Rs 17,990 | Rs 9,990 | Rs 15,490/ Rs 21,990 | Rs 17,990 |
Similarly, the Galaxy J4 with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage has received a price cut of Rs 1,000. The phone was initially launched at Rs 9,990 and it is now available for purchase at Rs 8,990. Lastly, the Galaxy J7 Prime with 16GB storage option is available at a price tag of Rs 9,990. The phone was initially launched at Rs 18,790 and later on, the price was reduced to Rs 10,490.
Coming to the A-series, the Galaxy A6 with 32GB storage option is now priced at Rs 15,490, which was launched in India at Rs 21,990. The 64GB variant is now available at a price tag of Rs 16,990, against its original price of Rs 22,990. Lastly, the Galaxy A6+ is now priced at Rs 21,990 against its original price of Rs 25,990. Previously, the company also slashed the price of its Galaxy S8+ smartphone in India. The smartphone, which was originally launched at Rs 64,990, is now available at a price tag of Rs 39,990.