To celebrate the commercial launch of the Galaxy S5 smartphone in India, Samsung India, today organized a consumer event in New Delhi. On this occasion, style Icon & versatile actress, Lisa Haydon presented the recently launched GALAXY S5 to Samsung customers at Samsung Café, in Ambience Mall, Gurgaon. GALAXY S5 and Gear devices are available across India through Samsung’s retail stores and e-commerce sites from today.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is available at a Best buy price of Rs. 51,500/-. Galaxy Gear 2 smartwatch is priced at Rs. 21,900/- and both Galaxy Gear 2 Neo smartwatch and Galaxy Gear Fit are priced at Rs. 15,900/- each. For Samsung Gear 2 smartwatches and Gear Fit band, please read : http://www.techvorm.com/samsung-gear-2-smartwatches-gear-fit-band-launched-india/
The Galaxy S5 features a 5.1-inch FHD Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080) display, and is powered by an eight-core Exynos processor (four clocked at 1.9GHz, four at 1.3GHz) ,coupled with 2GB of RAM plus 16GB internal memory, which can be expanded upto 64GB via microSD card. It runs on latest Android 4.4.2 KitKat, and is fuelled by a 2800mAh battery, which according to the company, will have standby time of 300 hrs and talk time of 21 hrs. This smartphone comes with the Ultra Power Saving Mode feature, which turns the display to black and white, and shuts down all unnecessary features to minimize the battery consumption.
The Galaxy S5 is equipped with a 16 megapixel rear camera, which is claimed to have the world’s fastest autofocus speed up to 0.3 seconds and the advanced High Dynamic Range (HDR), reproduce natural light and color with striking intensity. It also has Selective Focus feature, which allows users to focus on a specific area of an object while simultaneously blurring out the background. This smartphone also boasts of a 2.1 megapixel front camera.
The Galaxy S5 is IP67 dust and water proof device. It also offers a Finger Scanner, providing a secure, biometric screen locking feature.
The Galaxy S5 comes with the enhanced S Health 3.0 application. As per Samsung, this app offers more tools to help people stay fit and well. It provides a comprehensive personal fitness tracker to help users monitor and manage their behavior, along with additional tools including a pedometer, diet and exercise records, and a new, built-in heart rate monitor.
This new sleek, contoured shaped smartphone is available in charcoal Black, shimmery White, electric Blue and copper Gold colors.