Samsung Galaxy S III Probably Present in MCW 2012
According to recent rumors, Samsung is preparing to present its next generation Galaxy S series smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S III in MWC 2012 (Mobile World Congress) that will be held in Barcelona (Spain) from 27th February to 1st March, 2012. This powerful smartphone is also being called the Samsung GT-I9500 Universal. It’s said that, the Galaxy SIII is expected go on sale in middle of 2012. We have got few specs of this smartphone and most importantly the Galaxy S3 might include 3D features in it.
Here is interesting information for you that, the guys over Pocketnow have just published a test photo which seems to be taken with Samsung’s next-generation Galaxy smartphone. Well you can find a full-size image here. Pocketnow also reported that, the photo was made by the same person who tested the Galaxy S II a few weeks before it got officially presented at MWC 2011. According to the EXIF data, this image is taken by a five megapixels camera, where we have news that the Galaxy SIII will have a 12 megapixels camera. By the way here are few top specs of the Galaxy S3 at below but you can find details after the jump.
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy SIII will be powered with a 1.5GHz Samsung’s Exynos 4412 quad-core processor i.e. a 32nm ARM Cortex A9 architecture, runs Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) platform with TouchWiz UI, and supports up to 2GB of RAM. It will bring a 4.65-inch Super AMOLED Plus touchscreen display. It will also have a stylus like the Galaxy Note, but doesn’t appear any slot for carrying said pen.
Samsung Galaxy S III Features
Display:
- 4.65-inch Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen 16M colors display
- Display resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, (~319 ppi pixel density)
- Touch-sensitive controls
- Multitouch input method
- Corning Gorilla Glass display
Performance:
- Runs on Android v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS
- TouchWiz v4.0 UI
- Exynos 4212 Chipset
- Powered by a dual-core 1.8 GHz processor
- Supports microSD slots up to 32GB
- 16GB/32GB internal storage, and 2GB RAM
Camera:
- 12 megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash
- Camera resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels
- Geo-tagging, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilization
- Can record video at 1080p@30fps
- 2 megapixels front facing camera for video chat
Multimedia:
- Stereo FM radio with RDS
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
- MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264/H.263 video player
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC audio player
- 3.5mm headphone jack
Connectivity:
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900-2G network
- SDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-3G network
- TE 700-4G network
- GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
- Bluetooth v3.0+HS support
- Near Field Communication (NFC ) capability
- GPS with A-GPS support
- Uses v2.0 microUSB (MHL), USB on-the-go
Apps:
- HTML browser and Adobe Flash Player
- Java via Java MIDP emulator
- SNS integration
- Image/video editor
- Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
- YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration
Others:
- Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
- Voice memo/dial/commands
- Predictive text input (Swype)
But according to concept-phones update, “Samsung Russia just contacted us and said this is not a real phone. Here’s what they said: “The mock-ups, published in the article on Concept-Phones.com, were posted in the “Imagined Phones” section of “Samsung Phones Owners’ Club” group on VKontakte.ru. This section contains unofficial artworks and designs, created by group members, and are products of pure imagination, sometime even a joke”.
