Samsung has announced the Galaxy Core Advance, a new smartphone in the Galaxy series and the successor of Galaxy Core
that was launched earlier this year.
It has a 4.7-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) capacitive touch screen display,
powered by a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly
Bean). It has a 5-megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash and
a 0.3MP (VGA)front-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Core Advance specifications
- 4.7-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) LCD capacitive touch screen display
- 1.2 GHz dual-core processor
- Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS
- Dimensions – 133.3 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm, Weight: 145g
- 5MP Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash
- 0.3MP (VGA)front-facing camera
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 1GB RAM, 8 GB internal memory, expandable up to 64GB with microSD
- 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v 4.0, NFC, GPS + GLONASS
- 2000 mAh battery
It has physical keys for frequently used features including voice
recorder, camera, volume, menu, home and power. It comes with a range of
software features including S Voice, S Translator, Sound & Shot,
Group Play and Easy Mode. It also comes with lots of usability functions
and enhanced accessibility features for disabled and visually impaired
users including.
- Optical Scan that automatically recognizes text from an image and reads it aloud to the user
- Light Sensing technology that uses phone’s camera to sense light direction and brightness
- Instant Voice Recorder with simplified access to make quick voice notes
- Screen Curtain enables users to operate commands on a black screen to ensure privacy and saves battery life
- TTS (Text-to-Speech) functionalities and Voice Guided Camera
functions to take pictures by reading out the number of faces detected
and their standing location.
The Samsung Galaxy Core Advance comes in Deep Blue and Pearl
White colors and would go on sale in early 2014. No word on pricing yet.
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