Samsung Unveils Latest Galaxy Smartphones

Samsung has announced four new Galaxy smartphones, namely the Galaxy W, Galaxy M Pro, Galaxy Y Pro and Galaxy Y models. The public will get to see the new product line at a global trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances, IFA 2011, in Berlin, Germany in early September.

An executive from Samsung Electronics' mobile division was quoted in a press release as saying, "Samsung seeks to expand market share in the emerging market with models costing around $200 (~ Rs. 9140), as those markets have lower smartphone penetration rates compared with advanced markets."

The configuration of these models is as follows:

Samsung Galaxy W - a mid-to-high tier smartphone featuring Android 2.3 Gingerbread, 1.4GHz processor, 3.7-inch display, and 5MP camera.

Samsung Galaxy M Pro - a mid-tier smartphone measuring 9.97mm, it will feature a QWERTY keyboard, 2.66-inch display, Android 2.3, 1GHz processor, 5MP rear-facing camera, front-facing VGA camera, and provide support for apps like Cisco’s Mobile, WebEx and Sybase Afaria.

Samsung Galaxy Y Pro - a mid-tier smartphone featuring a QWERTY keyboard, 2.6 inch display, Android 2.3, and 2MP camera.

Samsung Galaxy Y: an entry-level smartphone that will have Android 2.3 and feature an 832MHz processor, 3-inch display, 2MP camera, and will be available in a variety of colours.

via @ubergizmo, @androidos, @reuters

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