Samsung has launched the Galaxy S5 Mini in India soon as expected. It was announced back in back in July and packs a 4.5-inch (720 x 1280 pixels) Super AMOLED display, powered by a 1.4 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new Touchwiz UI. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, 1080p video recording and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera.
It has IP67 ratings for dust and water resistance, Finger Scanner and Heart rate sensor, similar to Galaxy S5. It has 3G connectivity, 1.5 GB RAM, 16GB of internal storage with expansion slot and a 2100 mAh battery. It is likely to be the Dual SIM version since it appeared on the official website last month.
Commenting on the launch, Asim Warsi, V.P, Marketing, Mobile & IT at Samsung India,
We at Samsung believe in bringing meaningful innovation to our customers. And the best inspiration for innovation comes from none other than our customers. The Galaxy S5 Mini is yet another manifestation of the philosophy of people inspired innovation that drives Samsung products. This stylish smartphone is the perfect combination of performance and power in a conveniently compact design. Effortlessly smart and intuitively simple, the Galaxy S5 Mini empowers your life, helping take care of your well-being.
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini specifications
- 4.5-inch (720 ×1280 pixels) HD Super AMOLED display
- 1.4 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 (MSM8228) processor
- Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
- Dual SIM
- 8MP rear camera with LED Flash and 1080p video recording
- 2.1MP front-facing camera
- IP67 ratings for Dust and water Resistance
- Dimensions: 131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1mm; Weight: 120 grams
- 1.5GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable up to 64GB with microSD
- Infrared LED for smart TV remote, S Health, Heart rate sensor
- 3G HSPA+, dual band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (HT40), Bluetooth v4.0 LE, GPS and NFC
- 2100 mAh Battery
The Samsung Galaxy S5 mini comes in Charcoal Black, Shimmery White, Electric Blue and Copper Gold colors and is priced at Rs. 26,499 in India. It would go on sale exclusively on Flipkart starting September 10th.