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Samsung expands sub-10k smartphones league

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V&D Bureau
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Handset maker Samsung Electronics has introduced three new smartphones — Samsung Galaxy Star 2, Galaxy Star Advance and Galaxy Ace NXT in India, all priced below Rs 10,000.

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Samsung Galaxy Star 2 is priced at Rs 5,100 and is available in white and grey colors. Both Galaxy Star Advance and Galaxy Ace NXT are priced at Rs 7,400 respectively and are available in black and white colors.

Samsung has tied up with Vodafone to offer free internet for the first six months.

This data offer of up to 200 MB per month will eliminate the initial data cost incurred to the user.

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Asim Warsi, vice president, marketing, mobile and IT, Samsung India, said: “Especially created for the Indian market Galaxy neStar 2, Galaxy Star Advance and Galaxy Ace NXT have been launched to provide a larger set of consumers with the experience of superior mobile technologies and richer internet experience at an affordable price.”

Powered by the latest Android Kit Kat and Samsung’s proprietary Touch Wiz user interface, the devices are optimized for superior performance and multi-tasking. Samsung Galaxy Star 2, Galaxy Star Advance, and Galaxy Ace NXT come with a new hardware platform which sports a “One Touch Multi-Tasking” hardware button, enabling consumers to toggle between various apps & get a seamless experience.

Galaxy Star 2 and Galaxy Star Advance sport a premium leather finish back.

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Galaxy Star 2 has an upgraded 3.5” display. It will also sport a 2MP camera with advanced camera modes. The device is a 2G variant that can be complemented with Wi-Fi access.

Samsung Galaxy Star Advance comes with a 3MP camera with a flash.

Galaxy Ace NXT is Samsung’s entry-level 3G phone which comes with a 4” display and a 3MP camera with flash.

Galaxy Star 2, Galaxy Star Advance, and Galaxy Ace NXT support 12 Indian languages including Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Guajarati, Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam.

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