The most and widely talked Samsung Galaxy S4 launched yesterday. Samsung, a key rival of Apple is taking things to another level with the release of this new amazing phone.

Here is what Samsung said it contains:

The Galaxy S4 is slimmer and is available both with 3G and 4G LTE across 327 mobile operators and in 155 countries.

Size and Weight

Galaxy S4 is 7.9 mm thick ,weighs 133 grams, the screen is full 5 inches ,full 1080 HD screen, 441 pixels per inch. It’s available in two colors: Black Myst and white frost, wifi enabled, Bluetooth 4.0, infrared LED for remote control. For some of us who liked to be glued to our phones, you can use GS4 to control your TV now. For the camera it has both rear and front, 13 MP and 2MP respectively. It contains 16 , 32 or 64 GB of storage plus a SD card slot for up to 64 GB of more storage, 2600 Mah battery and contains infrared gesture , temperature and humidity sensors.

Galaxy S4 has S voice drive which syncs with your car over Bluetooth and alerts you when you have incoming calls plus navigation is built in and its voice activated. The ‘S Translator’ which provides instant translation, using text or voice translation on applications including email, text message and ChatON. This instant translation is possible both from speech to text and text to speech and ensures that you can rely on the correct information whilst abroad.

Photos taken by the GALAXY S 4 are automatically gathered and sorted out according to your timeline, geo-tagging information, or a specific event to create a photo album. These unique story albums can be ordered and delivered as an offline photo album.Group Play

With its ‘Group Play’ function, users can enjoy music, photos, documents and games with those around them without even requiring a Wi-Fi AP or cellular signal. This innovative feature enables users to connect directly with others to share, play and co-create content and entertainment instantly. Its ‘Share Music’ option allows users to have the same song playing on multiple phones in sync to create the best party atmosphere.The GALAXY S 4 supports HSPA＋42 Mbps and 4G LTE which means wherever you are in the world, you can rely on perfect connectivity. Especially, the LTE version supports up to 6 different band sets which allows it to function in most LTE coverage areas as well as enabling global LTE roaming. Furthermore, TDD/FDD LTE Dual Mode version will be introduced later this year.Smart Pause‘Samsung Smart Pause’ enables you to control the screen by where you look. When you are watching a video, the video pauses when you look away then it starts right up again when you are back. 

Eye Scroll

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‘Samsung Smart Scroll’ allows you to scroll the browser or emails up and down without touching the screen. It recognizes your face looking at the screen and movement of your wrist and then scroll the pages up or down accordingly.

Air View

Air View allows users to hover with their fingers to preview the content of an email, S Planner, image gallery or video without having to open it. You can even see a magnified view on the internet browser, or a phone number saved in the speed dial on the keypad. With ‘Air Gesture’, you can change the music track, scroll up and down a web page, or accept a call with a wave of your hand.

With ‘S Voice™ Drive’ you can activate commands via voice control for optimization when driving. Once connected with a car Bluetooth, the phone automatically turns into driving mode converting text to speech so you can easily and safely check messages with no need to look at the screen.

Optical Reader

‘Samsung Optical Reader’  automatically recognizes text, a business card or QR code information, and providing useful functions such as translation, call, text message and search.

‘Samsung WatchON’, the GALAXY S 4 will transform into an IR remote to control your home entertainment system including TV, set-top box, DVD player and even air conditioner. In addition, you can enjoy various content including live TV, cable TV and VOD.

 

Samsung GALAXY S 4 Specs

 

Network	2.5G (GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE): 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz3G (HSPA＋ 42Mbps): 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz4G (LTE Cat 3 100/50Mbps) : up to 6 different band sets(Dependent on market)
Display	5 inch Full HD Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080) display, 441 ppi
AP	1.9 GHz Quad-Core Processor / 1.6 GHz Octa-Core ProcessorThe selection of AP will be differed by markets.
OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Camera	Main(Rear): 13 Mega pixel Auto Focus camera with Flash & Zero Shutter Lag, BISSub (Front): 2 Mega pixel camera, Full HD recording @30fps with Zero Shutter Lag, BIS
Video	Codec: MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, DivX3.11, VC-1, VP8, WMV7/8, Sorenson Spark, HEVCRecording & Playback: Full HD (1080p)
Audio	Codec: MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/AAC＋/eAAC＋, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AC-3, apt-X
Camera Features	Dual Camera: Dual Shot / Dual Recording/ Dual Video CallDrama Shot, Sound & Shot, 360 Photo, Cinema Photo, Eraser, Night, Best Photo, Best FaceBeauty Face, HDR (High Dynamic Range), Panorama, Sports
Additional  Features	Group Play: Share Music, Share Picture, Share Document, Play Games
	Story Album, S Translator, Optical Reader
	Samsung Smart Scroll, Samsung Smart Pause, Air Gesture, Air View,
	Samsung Hub, ChatON (Voice/Video Call, Share screen, 3-way calling) Samsung WatchON
	S Travel (Trip Advisor), S Voice™ Drive, S Health
	Samsung Adapt Display, Samsung Adapt Sound Auto adjust touch sensitivity (Glove friendly)
	Safety Assistance, Samsung Link, Screen Mirroring
	Samsung KNOX (B2B only)
Google Mobile Services	Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google LatitudeGoogle Play Store, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk,Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads, Voice Search
Connectivity	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (HT80)GPS / GLONASS NFC,  Bluetooth® 4.0 (LE)IR LED (Remote Control), MHL 2.0
Sensor	Accelerometer, RGB light, Geomagnetic, Proximity, Gyro, Barometer Temperature & Humidity, Gesture
Memory	16/ 32/ 64 GB User memory ＋ microSD slot (up to 64GB) 2GB RAM
Dimension	136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm, 130g
Battery	2,600 mAh

 

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