As expected, Samsung has unveiled its next flagship device i.e Samsung Galaxy S5 at its “UNPACKED 2014 Episode 1” event at Mobile World Congress 2014 at Barcelona. Samsung Galaxy S5 sports a 5.1-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 and is powered by 2.5GHz quad-core processor with 2 GB of RAM. The flagship device is running Android 4.4.2 Kitkat along with Samsung’s customary TouchWiz interface.
In terms of Camera, the device features a 16MP rear camera and 2.1MP front camera. It comes with an internal memory of 16/32GB along with support for microSD cards upto 64 GB. In terms of connectivity, it supports WiFi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac HT80, MIMO(2×2), Bluetooth 4.0 BLE / ANT+, USB 3.0, NFC and IR Remote.
The device is powered by a whopping 2800mAh battery giving you a Standby time of 390 hrs or Talk time of 21 hrs.
Apart from these, Galaxy S5 comes with some great additional features such as:
- Fingerprint scanner
- Heart rate sensor
- IP67 Dust and water Resistant
Samsung Galaxy S5 Specs:
| Display | 5.1-inch 1080p Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080) display |
| CPU | 2.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AC) SoC |
| Operating System | Android 4.4.2 (Kitkat) with Samsung's customary TouchWiz interface |
| Camera | 16MP rear camera which can shoot 4K (UHD) video at 30FPS and 1080p (FHD) video at 60FPS 2.1MP front camera |
| Thickness and Weight | 8.1mm thick and weight: 145g |
| RAM | 2GB of RAM |
| Storage | 16/32GB internal storage with support for microSD |
| Connectivity | WiFi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac HT80, MIMO(2x2), Bluetooth®: 4.0 BLE / ANT+, USB: USB 3.0, NFC, IR Remote |
| Battery | 2800mAh, Standby time: 390 hrs / Talk time: 21 hrs |
| Other Features | Fingerprint scanner; Heart rate sensor; IP67 Dust and water Resistant; Ultra Power Saving Mode, Private Mode, Kids Mode |
Price and Availability
The device will be available globally through Samsung’s retail channels, e-commerce and carriers in April.We are yet to hear about the device pricing and will update you as and when we hear about it.
Via: Samsung
