PRESS RELEASE
Stylish AndroidTM 4.1 (Jelly Bean), smartphones with enhanced interface
5th February 2013, London, UK - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, today unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Young and Galaxy Fame. Available in white, deep blue, wine red and metallic silver, the Galaxy Young is a smart and affordable handset, ideal for the younger, stylish generation. The Galaxy Fame, available in pearl white and metallic blue, combines powerful performance with an essential suite of features and services.
Both the Galaxy Young and Galaxy Fame run on AndroidTM4.1 (Jelly Bean), for faster and smoother screen transitions, making it easier to take and share photos.
Powered by a 1GHz processor, the new handsets ensure swift operating speeds for multitasking, fast webpage loading and soft user interface transitions. The Galaxy Young and Galaxy Fame feature a 1,300mAh battery capacity for longer talk time and 4GB of internal storage to take advantage of the handsets' multimedia content capabilities.
Like the Galaxy S III, these new devices understand movements with their intuitive Motion User Interface. Simply shake the devices to refresh and update content or turn over the handsets to mute the ringer.
Wi-Fi Direct allows easy content to be shared easily between nearby devices and both handsets also come pre-loaded with Samsung Game Hub Lite.
Samsung's device management software, S Cloud, provides safe and simple back-up and storage options for contact information, bookmarks, and SMS.
Samsung Galaxy Young
With a compact, curved frame and ergonomic design, the Galaxy Young is perfect for style seekers. A 3.27" full touch HVGA resolution screen means that viewing photos, messages and multimedia content is clear and vivid. Dropbox features offer access to files in any location; for easy editing and sharing photos and videos.
Samsung Galaxy Fame
The Samsung Galaxy Fame is a stylish device featuring a 5 megapixel camera and Bluetooth® 4.0, sharing information instantly with other Bluetooth enabled devices. Also equipped with NFC, the Galaxy Fame allows easy sharing with other Samsung smartphones via S Beam by simply touching the devices together.
Both devices will be available in the UK from March 2013.
For more information on these two devices, please visit www.samsungmobilepress.com.
Samsung Galaxy Young Product Specifications
Network |
HSPA 7.2/5.76 900/2100 EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 |
Processor |
1 GHz processor |
Display |
3.27" HVGA TFT |
OS |
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
Camera |
Main(Rear): 3-megapixel camera |
Video |
Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264 Playback: WVGA@30fps Record: VGA@24fps |
Audio |
Codec: MP3, Vorbis(OGG), AAC, AAC+,eAAC+, AMR(NB,WB), I-Melody, MIDI, WMA Music Player with SoundAlive 3.5mm Ear Jack |
Content Features & Services |
Samsung Apps |
Samsung Kies |
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Samsung TouchWiz Motion UI: Smart Alert, Shake to update, Turn over to mute |
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Samsung Hub - Game Hub Lite* |
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Samsung ChatON mobile communication service |
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Samsung S Cloud / Dropbox |
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Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude |
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GPS |
A-GPS |
Connectivity |
Bluetooth® v 3.0 USB 2.0 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
Sensor |
Accelerometer, Digital Compass, Proximity |
Memory |
4GB Storage + 768MB (RAM) microSD (up to 64GB) |
Dimension |
58.6 x 109.4 x 12.5 mm, 112 g |
Battery |
Standard battery, Li-ion 1,300mAh |
* The availability of each Samsung Hub and Google service may differ by country.
* All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Samsung Galaxy Fame Product Specifications
Network |
HSPA 7.2/5.76 900/2100 EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 |
Processor |
1 GHz processor |
Display |
3.5" HVGA TFT |
OS |
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
Camera |
Main(Rear): 5-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash Sub(Front): VGA Camera |
Video |
Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VP8 Playback: WVGA@30fps Record: VGA@25fps |
Audio |
Codec: MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR/WB-AMR/MIDI/SP-MIDI/ I melody/OGG/FLAC Music Player with SoundAlive 3.5mm Ear Jack |
Content Features & Services |
Samsung Apps |
Samsung Kies |
|
Samsung TouchWiz Motion UI: Shake to update, Turn over to mute |
|
Samsung Hub - Game Hub Lite* |
|
Samsung ChatON mobile communication service |
|
Samsung S Cloud |
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Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude |
|
GPS |
A-GPS Glonass |
Connectivity |
Bluetooth® v 4.0 USB 2.0 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n NFC |
Sensor |
Accelerometer, Digital Compass, Proximity |
Memory |
4GB Storage + 512MB (RAM) microSD (up to 64GB) |
Dimension |
113.2 x 61.6 x 11.6 mm, 120.6 g |
Battery |
Standard battery, Li-ion 1,300mAh |
* The availability of each Samsung Hub and Google service may differ by country.
* All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.
About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in consumer electronics and the core components that go into them. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of televisions, smartphones, personal computers, printers, cameras, home appliances, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. We employ 227,000 people across 75 countries with annual sales exceeding US$143 billion. Our goal is opening new possibilities for people everywhere. To discover more, please visit www.samsung.com.