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Galaxy S4 rolls out next week
13 May, 2013
After about two months of its release in other parts of the globe, Samsung will roll out its latest and highly anticipated smartphone Galaxy S4 in Bangladesh next week.
The S4 will be available at Tk 67,500 in two colours – white frost and black mist.
Let’s take a look at the much-hyped S4 set.
With the Galaxy S4, Samsung climbs to the top of the global smartphone domination.
Design wise it is thin and light with plastic finish and weighs 130g. The Galaxy S4 comes in at 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches). There is a metal band around the set.
The power button is on the right side while the volume button is on the left side of the set. And the home button is at the bottom like the other Samsung smartphones and a microUSB charging port at the bottom edge of the phone.
There are few sensors on the front at the top of the screen, including cameras to track your eyes, a 2MP camera for HD video calling and a proximity sensor.
The S4 has infrared blaster on the top of the phone which enables you to control your TV, DVD player, amp and even air conditioner.
The screen of the S4 has been increased to 5-inch Super AMOLED screen with Full-HD resolution.
The Android 4.2 Jelly Bean device might look like a toy compared to HTC One or iPhone 5. But its quad-core processor, colourful 5-inch HD screen, 13-megapixel camera, and stack of software make the Galaxy S4 the most powerful smartphone.
Its 1080p screen, faster processing speeds are ideal for gaming.
It has parade of camera tricks and it can use both front and back cameras at the same time, you can also film a video in slow motion.
Its Air View feature gives you a window into more detailed information without forcing you to click in and back out again.
And Air Gesture feature lets you control the phone without even touching it. However it is limited to certain apps like the photo gallery, music app, and browser.
The S4′s Smart Pause feature lets your pupils to pause video while and Smart Scroll features helps you scroll up and down a webpage.
It also piles on expandable storage space and a 2600mAh battery.
All in all S4 is an impressive phone with loads of tech and apps to explore.
Galaxy S4 should be your choice if you want to buy a high-end Android phone.
Source: Daily Star