Samsung today launched the first Tizen powered smartphone for India, the Samsung Z1. Samsung describes it as having a simple user interface that makes mobility easier and more enjoyable, even for the first-time smartphone users.
Built on the lightweight Tizen platform, the Samsung Z1 delivers a faster boot time and quick access to apps, along with enhanced web performance to offer users faster page loading times with decreased data usage. The Samsung Z1 is equipped with long-lasting battery performance and also features ‘Ultra Power Saving Mode’ to ensure users can always stay connected, even at the minimal battery levels.
Key Features:
- 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 768 MB RAM and 4GB internal memory expandable up to 64GB with a microSD card
- Dual SIM support
- 4” WVGA PLS screen
- 3.1 megapixel rear camera
- Ultra Power Saving Mode
- In-Built Security/Antivirus
Samsung Z1 full Specifications:
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Network |
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, HSDPA 900/2100 MHz |
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Display |
4” WVGA PLS screen |
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AP |
1.2 GHz Dual Core Processor |
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OS |
Tizen 2.3 |
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Camera |
Rear: 3.1 MP |
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Camera Features |
Auto Face Detect Feature, Dream Shot |
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Video |
MP4, M4V, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV |
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Audio |
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC |
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Additional Features |
Ultra Power Saving Mode, Private Mode, Send Help Message, Security |
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Connectivity |
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n |
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Sensor |
Accelerometer |
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Memory |
4GB Internal memory + micro SD slot (up to 64GB) |
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Dimension, Weight |
120.4 x 63.2 x 9.7 mm, 112g |
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Battery |
1500 mAh |
Samsung Z1 Pricing & Release Date:
The Samsung Z1 is priced at INR 5,700/- and will be available in India from January 14th in White, Black and Wine Red.
Special Offers:
The Samsung Z1 customers can access the wonderful world of Internet, Apps and Social Networking on the 3G networks of Reliance Communications & Aircel. Users will get up to 500MB of 3G data free every month over a 6 month period allowing them to download & surf at will; thus make the fullest use of their Smartphone. With up to 3 GB of data over a 6 month period, Samsung has ensured tremendous & relevant value in the hands of the Samsung Z1 customer
Samsung will launch a free entertainment package called ‘Joy Box’, giving users access to music, TV and movies. In addition, the Samsung Z1 will offer consumers free access to premium content available on Club Samsung. Users can stream and download from over 270,000 songs, and watch over 80 live TV channels.
For music lovers, Samsung has partnered with Hungama.com to deliver a wider selection of music streaming and downloading. Over two million Bollywood and English songs can be accessed for free for a period of three months. Samsung has additionally partnered with mobile Live TV service nexGTv and Box TV, bundled for three month, allowing consumers to watch their favourite TV shows and enjoy over 7000 Bollywood and Hollywood movies. All this access to content and services is worth around INR 1,750/- a year.
