Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Young DS, cheap yet attractive

Samsung Galaxy Young DS

Samsung has announced the new Galaxy Young DS, a budget dual SIM smartphone with decent hardware. This new handset from the Korean manufacturer runs Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) and it is said to be powered by a 1 GHz CPU. These are the disclosed specifications:

Technical Specifications

Performance
  • CPU: 1 GHz
  • Operating System: Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Band
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • HSDPA 900 / 2100
Display
  • Type: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors
  • Size: 320 x 480 pixels, 3.27 inches (~176 ppi pixel density)
Dimensions
  • Size: 109.4 x 58.6 x 12.5 mm (4.31 x 2.31 x 0.49 in)
  • Weight: 112 g (3.95 oz)
Connectivity
  • Wireless LAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
  • Bluetooth: Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS support
  • USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0
System memory
  • Internal: 4 GB, 768 MB RAM
  • Expansion: microSD, up to 64 GB
Camera
  • Photo: 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
  • Front facing camera: No
  • Video: Yes, VGA@24fps
Battery
  • Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery