Samsung Galaxy S5 Active and Zoom in Works? Galaxy S5 to be Unveiled at MWC 2015

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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active and Zoom in Works? Galaxy S5 to be Unveiled at MWC 2015

Samsung seems to be working on the variants of Galaxy S5. Dubbed as S5 Active and S5 Zoom, these will be released later in this year. S5 Active will be a rugged version and S5 Zoom is likely to come with special camera features.

Taipei: Samsung Galaxy S5 is the most awaited smartphone but the mobile giant seems to be coming up soon with other offerings also. It is reported by many sites that S5 will be launched in multiple versions that include Active and Zoom models. S4 was also released in multiple versions. The two variants of S5 are expected to be launched later in this year.

Galaxy S5 Active will come with dust and water resistant features. Samsung is positive that Galaxy Active will cover 20 to 30 percent of total sales of Galaxy S5 series smartphones. Coming to Galaxy Zoom, this will come with 4.8 inch display. Samsung launched Galaxy S4 Zoom three months after releasing Galaxy S4 and thus S5 Zoom is expected to be released in the month of May this year.

Galaxy S5 Zoom will come with a special camera and Active will be a rugged version. An Indian Website Zauba reported that Samsung S5 Zoom will be priced Rs. 32,600. Samsung is likely to unveil its new smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2014 at Barcelona in this month.

Meanwhile it is expected that Galaxy S5 will be unveiled at Barcelona, Spain during Mobile World Congress 2014 event which is going to be held from 24th to 27 February. Galaxy S5 is expected come with 5.25 inch display screen with resolution 2560 x 1440 pixels. It will be powered by Exynos 6 or Snapdragon 805 processor complemented by 3 GB RAM. It will be offered with 32 and 64 GB internal storage options. Other expected features of the handset include 16 megapixel primary camera, 3.2 megapixel front facing camera and 3200 mAh battery. It will come loaded with latest Android version 4.4 Kitkat. It will also feature swipe fingerprint sensor.

LG is expected to come with G3 handset to compete with Galaxy S5 in May, 2014. Expected features of the handset are 5.5 inch display with 1440 x 2560 pixels, octa core chipset and also 16 megapixel primary camera.