The South Korean mobile operator SK Telecom has launched the Samsung Galaxy Wide 3 smartphone in Korea. The Samsung Galaxy Wide 3 is priced at 297,000 Korean won which is approximately Rs 18,800. It will be available in Silver and Black colours from tomorrow.
The Samsung Galaxy Wide 3 smartphone is the successor of Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 which was launched exactly one year ago.
The Samsung Galaxy Wide 3 comes with a 5.5 inch HD capacitive touchscreen that has 720 x 1280 pixels resolution with the standard 16:9 aspect ratio. The handset is powered by a 1.6 GHz octa-core processor coupled with 2GB RAM. It has 32 GB internal memory and an expandable storage slot of 400GB via micro sd card slot also. It comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system with Samsung Experience layered on top.
The dual SIM based Galaxy Wide 3 is backed by 3300 mAh battery. It has a 13-megapixel rear shooter with LED flash and f/1.7 Aperture and a same 13-megapixel front-facing camera with f/1.9 aperture. Besides that, the camera also supports Face recognition feature. For connectivity, this handset offers 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, micro USB, GPS + GLONASS. It measures 151.5×76.4×8.6mm and weighs 170 grammes.
SK Telecom says that more than 1.3 million units of the Galaxy Wide and Galaxy Wide 2 have so far been sold in South Korea. Out of those, over 70 percent of Galaxy Wide 2 users are over the age of 40.