Samsung officially launches Galaxy Mega phablets

Samsung has officially released the rumored Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Galaxy Mega 6.3 phablets – devices that should serve the market situated between smartphones and tablets.

The Galaxy Mega 5.8 has a 5.8-inch sensor display at qHD resolution (960 x 540 pixels), a dual-core processor at 1.4 GHz, 1.5 GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot, rear 8 MP and front 2 MP cameras, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11n, a built-in GPS receiver and a 2600 mAh battery. The device supports two SIM cards and runs Android 4.2.2. The entire Mega 5.8 phablet measures 163 x 82 x 9 mm and weighs 182 grams.

The Galaxy Mega 6.3 comes with a 6.3-inch sensor display at 720p resolution (1280 x 720 pixels), a dual-core 1.7 GHz processor, 1.5 GB of RAM, 8 GB or 16 GB internal memory, a microSD card slot, rear 8 MP and front 2 MP cameras, Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11n. The device also has a built-in GPS receiver and a 3200 mAh battery. Weighing 199 grams the Mega 6.3 measures 167 x 88 x 8 mm and runs Android 4.2.2. The Galaxy Mega 6.3 will have two versions – one with support for LTE and another without it.

Pricing is unknown.


Source: The Verge