After weeks of speculation, world smartphone leader Samsung finally launched the dual-screen flip phone Galaxy Golden in India on Monday.
Speaking on the new smartphone launch, Samsung Mobiles, Country Head, Vineet Taneja said, "At Samsung, we are committed to making lives easier and smarter for our customers and Galaxy Golden does exactly that. With its innovative dual display and premium golden finish, Galaxy Golden brings together the best of touch and type experience on a smartphone," reported Times of India.
Galaxy Golden sports a 3.7-inch super AMOLED WVGA dual display, having 480x800p resolutions and runs on the Android v4.2 Jelly Bean OS, powered by 1.7GHz dual-core processor with 1.5GB RAM and 16GB inbuilt memory (expandable up to 64GB).
Other specifications include 3 x 4 numeric key pad, 8.0-megapixel main camera, 1.9-megapixel secondary camera and 1820 mAh battery. On connectivity front, it houses 3G network support, dual-SIM slot, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and GPS.
Samsung had first released Galaxy Golden two months ago in its home market, South Korean. Now, the company has introduced the device in India for whopping ₹51,900, making it the most expensive Samsung handset in the subcontinent, much higher the flagship phablet 5.7-inch Galaxy Note 3, which was initially launched for ₹49,990. Currently it is retailing for around ₹46,900.
Key Specifications of Samsung Galaxy Golden:
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Model |
Samsung Galaxy Golden |
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Display |
3.7-inch Super AMOLED WVGA (480x800p)screen on both sides |
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OS |
Android v4.2 Jelly Bean OS |
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Processor |
1.7GHz dual-core processor |
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RAM |
1.5GB RAM |
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Storage capacity |
16GB, expandable up to 64GB |
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Camera |
Main: 8.0-megapixel camera with flash support Front 1.9-megapixel camera |
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Battery |
1820 mAh |
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Add-ons |
Dual-SIM, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, GLONASS, MHL support (TV-HDMI port, FM radio, special features: Easy mode and Hidden Receiver |
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Dimensions |
118.0 x 59.5 x 15.8 mm |
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Weight |
179 g |
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Price |
₹51,900/- |
