Samsung Galaxy Young 2 and Galaxy Star 2 with 3.5-inch display, Android 4.4 announced


Samsung Galaxy Young 2

Samsung has announced Galaxy Young 2 (SM-G130H) and Galaxy Star 2 (SM-G130E), its latest budget smartphones. Both these have 3.5-inch HVGA displays, powered by 1GHz single core processor and run on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung TouchWiz Essence UI. The Galaxy Young 2 has a 3-megapixel rear camera and comes with 3G connectivity, while the Star 2 comes with a 2-megapixel rear camera and has 2G support.

Both these have dual SIM support with dual standby, has 512MB RAM, 4GB of internal storage with expansion slot and a 1300mAh battery. Both these have faux leather back covers and comes with eight downloadable Gameloft games for free. Samsung did not announce the Samsung Galaxy Pocket 2 that surfaced earlier this month.

Samsung Galaxy Young 2

Samsung Galaxy Young 2 specifications

  • 3.5-inch (320×480 pixels) display
  • 1 GHz single-core processor
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat) OS
  • Dual SIM
  • Dimensions: 109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8mm; Weight 108 grams
  • 3MP rear camera
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory, expandable up to 32GB with microSD
  • 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS + GLONASS
  • 1300 mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy Star 2

Samsung Galaxy Star 2 specifications

  • 3.5-inch (320×480 pixels) display
  • 1 GHz (SC6815A) single-core processor
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat) OS
  • Dual SIM
  • Dimensions: 109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8mm; Weight 107.6 grams
  • 2MP rear camera
  • 3.5 mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory, expandable up to 32GB with microSD
  • 2G (EDGE), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
  • 1300 mAh battery

The Samsung Galaxy Young 2 and the Galaxy Star 2 come in White and Iris Charcoal colors. Samsung has announced pricing or when these smartphones would go on sale.


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