Samsung has launched its latest fifth generation Galaxy S5 smartphone at an event in MWC on 24th Feb. The Galaxy S5 has slightly bigger screen than its predecssor Galaxy S4. The Galaxy S5 has display of 5.1 inches compared to 4.8 inches of S4. The new Galaxy S5 has fingerprint scanner, equipped with 16MP camera with improved technology. This smartphone is dust and waterproof and also comes with lifestyle improved S Health 3.0 application, which 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.
Samsung Galaxy S5 will be availabe in an array of vivid colors, including charcoal Black, shimmery White, electric Blue and copper Gold. This smartphone will start rolling-out globally from April onwards. Samsung has not revealed the price of this device and as usual, the same will be disclosed close on the heels of its shipping.
Detailed Specifications :
Network : LTE Cat.4 (150/50Mbps)
Display : 5.1” FHD Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080)
Processor : 2.5GHz Quad core application processor
OS : Android 4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Camera : 16MP (rear), 2.0MP (front)
Video : UHD@30fps, HDR, video stabilization
Video Codec : H.263, H.264(AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, MP43, WMV7, WMV8, VP8
Video Format: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Audio Codec : MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/ AAC+/ eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC
Audio Format: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Camera Features :
HDR (Rich tone), Selective Focus, Virtual Tour Shot, Shot&More
Additional Features :
IP67 Dust and water Resistant
Ultra Power Saving Mode
Download Booster
S Health 3.0
Quick Connect
Private Mode
Kids Mode
Google Mobile Services : Chrome, Drive, Photos, Gmail, Google, Google+, Google Settings, Hangouts, Maps, Play Books, Play Games, Play Newsstand, Play Movie & TV, Play Music, Play Store, Voice Search, YouTube
Connectivity : WiFi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac HT80, MIMO(2×2)
Bluetooth : 4.0 BLE / ANT+
USB: USB 3.0
NFC
IR Remote
Sensor
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Hall, RGB ambient light, Gesture(IR), Finger Scanner, Heart rate sensor
Memory : RAM: 2GB
Internal Memory : 16/32GB
microSD slot upto 64GB
Dimension : 142.0 x 72.5 x 8.1mm, 145g
Battery: 2800mAh
Standby time: 390 hrs / Talk time: 21 hrs
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