Samsung Galaxy K Zoom- the camera specialized smartphone, which was unveiled in April, is set to debut in India on 9th July. The Galaxy K Zoom has been listed on the leading e-commerce site of Amazon India, which is accepting its pre-order. The ordered smartphone will be released for delivery on 9th July by Amazon.in. The Galaxy K Zoom is available in Charcoal Black, Shimmery White and Electric Blue colors. Amazon India is also offering free gifts worth Rs. 6,000 to the first 1000 customers, for pre-ordering the device.
The Galaxy K Zoom is the second camera-centric device, the earlier being Galaxy S4 Zoom.
The key feature of Galaxy K zoom is that it is equipped with 20.7 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor at the rear, 10x optical zoom, and has a slim body compared to the Galaxy S4 Zoom. Other notable features of this smartphone include Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) to reduce blur caused by movement, and Xenon Flash comapred to LED flash in the previous smartphones. The Galaxy K Zoom also has a 2MP front shooter for selfies. The rear camera has advanced camera usability features and functions, including AF/AE Separation (Auto Focus/ Auto Exposure Separation), Pro Suggest mode which offers 5 optimized filter settings, Selfie Alarm that allows users to take timed selfies with ease, and object tracing for a clear, focused shot of a moving subject.
The Galaxy K Zoom also offers features of the flagship Galaxy S5 such as Ultra Power Saving Mode for minimizing the battery consumption, S Health Lite for personalized fitness and lifestyle coaching, and a Studio app to allow users to easily edit their pictures and videos.
The Galaxy S4 Zoom had 4.3-inch Super AMOLED qHD display whereas the Galaxy K zoom features a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED HD (720×1280 pixels) display, and is powered by a hexa core 1.3GHz quad-core + 1.7GHz dual-core processor. This phone has 2GB of RAM, 8GB inbuilt storage, which can be expanded upto 64GB via microSD card. The Galaxy K zoom runs on Android 4.4 KitKat like Samsung’s 2014 flagship Galaxy S5, and is fuelled by a 2430mAh battery. For connectivity, this phone supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Micro-USB and NFC. This phone measures 137.5X70.8X16.6(20.2)mm, and weighs 200g.
