Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim Budget-Friendly Smartphone Gets Listed Online

By Vivek

| Published: Monday, March 17, 2014, 15:17 [IST]

South Korean smartphone giant Samsung has always been the smartest player in the mobile phone market. The company has been successfully releasing a number of smartphones under all price category and at the same time it has been offering innovative devices like the Galaxy Note 3 and the latest Galaxy S5.

Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim Budget-Friendly Smartphone Gets Listed Online

Now it looks like the company is refreshing its older flagship devices. The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Value Edition was launched in Netherlands earlier this week. Now one more variant of the same handset has appeared online called by the name Galaxy S3 Slim via official Samsung Brazil website. The device which carries a model number SM-G3812B is in fact a budget-friendly variant of the original Galaxy S3 handset.

Talking about the specs, the handset comes with a 4.52-inch capacitive touch screen display offering a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels.

The Galaxy S3 Slim is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB of RAM and runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) OS.

Photography is taken care by a 5MP Auto Focus rear camera with LED Flash and a 0.3MP (VGA) front-facing shooter.

Connectivity options include 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi-Direct, DLNA, Bluetooth v4.0, A-GPS + GLONASS.

The handset uses an 8GB of internal memory which can be expanded up to 32GB via microSD card.

The device which measures 133 x 66 x 9.7 mm and weight 139 g comes powered by a 2100 mAh battery.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim comes in Black and White colors. But the company has not revealed the price of the device as of now and also it is not clear whether the device will be rolled out globally.

Stay tuned!

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