Friday 22 February 2013

Samsung slashes price of Galaxy Camera in India

Samsung India has slashed the price of its Galaxy Camera within less than two months of its launch in the country. The Android-powered camera now costs Rs 26,520, down Rs 3,880 from its launch price. The manufacturer is also offering a free battery charging kit with the device in the country. This Wi-Fi+3G capable device hit the shelves in India in November 2012 at Rs 29,900. The Samsung Galaxy camera's Wi-Fi-only rival Nikon S800c is priced at Rs 20,950.

Galaxy Camera has a 4.8-inch touchscreen and is compatible with all the apps available on Google Play marketplace. It is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB RAM and boasts of a 1,650mAh battery. The gadget supports sim-card for 3G connectivity and can also access the internet over Wi-Fi.

Samsung Galaxy Camera has a BSI CMOS sensor and has digital and optical zoom of 21x each. The company has included features like optical image stabilisation and auto-focus (centre, multi and Face Detection) in this gadget. Some of the unique features of this camera are Instagram, Paper Artist, Dropbox, Photo Wizard, Video Editor, AllShare Play, S-Suggest and S-Voice.

The South Korean manufacturer recently announced the Wi-Fi-only variant of its Galaxy Camera and said it will be more affordable than its 3G-enabled sibling. However, it is yet to give the launch date or price of this device. The company recently cut the prices of Galaxy S III and Galaxy Note II, its two flagship smartphones. 

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