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Samsung Galaxy S4 Official Pictures, Price, Features and Details

Updated On 25th April 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 Review From India Launch Event Here

Updated on 18th March 2013

The price of Samsung Galaxy S4 has been leaked on the official website itself. The Samsung Galaxy S4 will be prices starting around US $579+ Taxes in the USA for the 16GB model.

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Updated on 15th March 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 has been the smartphone that everybody has been looking forward to for a while and Samsung has finally announced it. The Galaxy S4 was launched at an event in New York amidst a lot of fanfare and we tell you what the whole deal is about.

The S4 will have a 5 inch screen of full HD display resolution like the competitors Xperia Z and HTC one. The smartphone will have a pixel density of 441 ppi which shall help it reproduce crisp and clear displays. The smartphone looks quite similar to the Galaxy S3 and takes the previous generation smartphone’s design philosophy to a notch higher up the ladder. It will run on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean right out of the box.

Samsung Galaxy S4

Xolo Q800 With Quad Core Processor and qHD Display Launched At Rs. 12499

A couple of months back, the rage in the budget smartphone segment were the dual core smartphones but then the Indian manufacturers announced that they’ll soon be launching the quad core smartphone around February-March and since the current month is March, it is time we saw all those quad-cores parade through our retail shelves. We recently brought you the news of Lava launching a quad core smartphone in mid-march under the Xolo brand but it seems the launch has happened sooner than expected.

Micromax brought the A116 HD which nobody has seen in stock, Karbonn brought the S1 which is still on pre-order from more than a month but now we finally have a smartphone which is quad core and in stock, the Lava Xolo Q800. We’d like to call it just the Xolo Q800 because addition of Lava takes the premiumness out of the smartphone. So let us talk about the Xolo Q800 which can be ordered right away at a price of Rs.12,499.

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Gionee Dream D1- HD Super AMOLED And Quad Core Video Review

Gionee Mobiles India has launched its flagship device the Gionee Dream D1 at an MPR of Rs. 17999. It comes with the android jelly bean 4.1 operating system. It has 4.65 HD Super AMOLED display with up to 316ppi. The device is 8.6mm thin, slimmest design and has a  1.2 GHz quad core processor are the plus points of this device. The pixel density is also pretty good, in fact very close to iPhone 5 retina displa. Gionee is the one of the biggest mobile manufacturer in the world based in China. It has sold 2.5 crore mobile devices in the world in last one year and now its target is to expand its reach to Indian mobile market. Dream D1 also comes with Gorrila Glass 2 which makes it scratch resistant.  It has 1 GB of RAM and a quad core processor.

Gionee Dream D1 jelly bean, HD super amoled smartphone launched in India

Wickedleak Wammy Passion Y HD Launched At Rs. 16999

After the launch of the Micrmax Canvas HD there is another device that has quad core processor. Micromax canvas HD is available at the price Rs. 13,999 while Wammy Passion Y is launched at the price Rs. 16,999. Buy you can find it on Wickedleak website at the price Rs. 15,499. Both phones have much similarities but one major difference is between both is that Wammy Passion Y has a 5 megapixel camera at front while you will find a 2 megapixel camera in the canvas HD. The prebooking of this device is started at Wickedleak website but it will shipping from 15 March. Recently company also launched two phablets name Wammy Desire and Wammy Titan in the Indian market.

Wickedleak launched Wammy Passion Y HD Android 4.1 Quad Core Phablet

Lava Q Series Quad-Core Smartphones

Lava Mobiles has been launching budget smartphones in India but those have been dual-cores and single core smartphones whereas the competition, Karbonn and Micromax primarily have already introduced quad-core offerings. And now they are looking to enter the quad-core smartphone segment with the Q series of smartphones under their Xolo brand’s name. Xolo branded smartphones with Q series will be the budget quad core offerings from Lava.

The first smartphone in the series will be the Q800 which will be the quad core version of the A800. It will be powered by a 1.2 GHz quad core MediaTek MTK 6589 chipset which also powers the Micromax A116. The smartphone will have a screen size of 4.5 inches and this is area where peope might choose to go either ways. Some might like the compactness of the 4.5 inch screen whereas others might like the bigger screen the Micromax A116 will have on offer.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Smart Pause And Smart Scroll Screens Leaked Before Launch?

As the launch of the Galaxy S4 is nearing, Samsung is finding it pretty hard to keep the details of the next flagship under the wraps. Now the screenshots of the upcoming Samsung flagship have emerged and they suggest that the SmartScroll and SmartPause features that Samsung has been getting patented in Europe and America will make their way on to the Galaxy S4 and the features are then going to trickle down to the Galaxy S3 as well.

SmartScroll feature will track the movement of your eyes and the what you can see on the screen will scroll automatically in accordance with your eyes. The SmartPause feature is something that will be active at the time of you watching a video and the smartphone will pause the video when you look away from it. These features will join the Smart Stay feature that made its debut on the Galaxy S3.

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Idea 3G Zeal Smartphone Launched At Rs.5,390

Indian mobile network operator turned mobile manufacturer Idea recently launched their sixth smartphone in market. They are calling it Zeal. This device runs on android version 2.3 Gingerbread. This device comes with the decent specification and with a special offer too. Free Idea TV and 1 GB free internet on the smartphone for 3 months may be boost the selling of this device. Zeal sports an 3.5 inch screen with 320 X 480 pixels resolution. This screen is comes with 260K colours. It can give good experience while browsing, watching videos and images on this device. The screen on this device is capacitive.

Zeal comes with Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery that can power up this device up to 4 hours on 3G and up to 7 hours on 2G. It has 3 Megapixel camera that can record MPEG 4 & HVGA videos. It has an 3.5mm audio jack.

Idea 3G Zeal