Samsung has officially announced the dustproof and waterproof smartphone called Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. This smartphone aims people who love to explore outdoor adventures.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active features a 5 inch 1080p display at 443 pixels per inch. It offers high quality display for gaming and videos. It is powered by a 1.9 GHz quad-core processor with 2 GB RAM. It runs on Android 2.2. JellyBean with Samsung’s TouchWiz skin. It comes with 16 GB internal storage and only 11.25 GB is available for users. It also has a microSD card slot to expand storage up to 64 GB.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active features a 8 megapixel rear camera and a 2 megapixel front camera. Samsung has also revamped its camera app with a new ‘Aqua Mode’ to offer better picture and video capture underwater.
This smartphone can survive under 1 meter in water for 30 minutes. It also comes with water-resistant earphone jack. Now, you do not need to worry in rain or walking near the sea. It is also packed with a powerful 2,600 mAh battery.
Features of Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
- 5 inch full HD display with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution
- 1.9 GHz quad-core processor
- Adreno 320 GPU
- Android 4.2.2
- 8 megapixel rear-facing camera, 2 megapixel front
- 2 GB RAM
- 16 GB internal storage, 64 GB expandable
- Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth 4.0, microUSB, GPS
- 2,600 mAh battery
- 139.7 x 71.3 x 9.1 mm, 151 g
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active will start shipping in US and Sweden this summer. It will be available in three color variants: Urban Grey, Dive Blue and Orange Flare. Pricing of the smartphone has yet to be announced.
With this smartphone, Samsung is aiming Sony Xperia Z and Xperia ZR. Both Sony Smartphones got popularity because of their dust resistant and water resistant features.