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Samsung GALAXY Young and Samsung GALAXY Fame

February 5, 2013

SEOUL, Korea - February 5, 2013 - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, today announced the Samsung GALAXY Young and Samsung GALAXY Fame. The GALAXY Young, available in white, deep blue, wine red and metallic silver, is a smart and affordable Android playmate for the younger, stylish generation of mobile users. The GALAXY Fame, available in pearl white and metallic blue, combines powerful performance with an essential suite of features and services, all packed within a stylish design.

• The GALAXY Young and GALAXY Fame offer a smart and intelligent user experience powered by Android™4.1 (Jelly Bean), which enables seamless screen transitions between apps and taking and sharing photos and customizing your home screen easier. Powered by a 1GHz processor, these new phones ensure swift operating speeds for smooth multitasking, fast webpage loading and soft UI transitions. Also, with 4GB of internal storage and a 1,300mAh battery capacity, users can enjoy extended multimedia use and longer talk time. Connectivity through Wi-Fi Direct allows easy content sharing between nearby devices.

• Completing the smartphone experience, the GALAXY Young and GALAXY Fame come preloaded with Samsung Game Hub Lite, which allows easy access to fully optimized, best in class games for these devices. Samsung’s device management software, S Cloud, provides safe and simple syncing, back-up and storage options for information such as contacts, bookmarks, and SMS.

• These new devices also understand your movements with their intuitive Motion UI. Simply shake the devices to refresh and update widgets and other content. If you are unable to take a call, you can just turn over the device to mute the ringer.

• The GALAXY Young and GALAXY Fame will be available in two versions depending on the market. The additional value of a Dual SIM delivers the convenience of two phone numbers for calling, texting and web usage at work or play. With the Always On feature, you never miss a call with call forwarding to the other SIM. And Hybrid Dual SIM lets you use 3G data on one SIM while receiving a call on the other SIM.

Samsung GALAXY Young
• With a compact, curved frame, the GALAXY Young has been designed with an ergonomic style and finished with simple clean lines, providing a comfortable grip. Beyond its chic design, the 3.27” full touch HVGA resolution screen makes viewing photos, messages and multimedia clear and detailed. Dropbox gives access to your files wherever you are; you can edit photos and videos, upload and share freely with family and friends.

Samsung GALAXY Fame
• The Samsung GALAXY Fame is a stylish device coupled with a sophisticated, simple and powerful user experience. With a 5 megapixel camera, users can capture precious everyday moments. It comes with Bluetooth® 4.0, allowing for the GALAXY Fame to instantly share information with other Bluetooth enabled devices. Also equipped with NFC, the GALAXY Fame allows easy sharing via S Beam with other Samsung smartphones by simply touching two different devices’ backs.

Samsung GALAXY Young Product Specifications
Network HSPA 7.2/5.76 900/2100
EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900
Processor 1 GHz processor
Display 3.27” HVGA TFT
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Camera Main(Rear): 3-megapixel camera
Video Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264
Playback: WVGA@30fps
Record: VGA@24fps
Audio Codec: MP3, Vorbis(OGG), AAC, AAC ,eAAC , AMR(NB,WB), I-Melody, MIDI, WMA
Music Player with SoundAlive
3.5mm Ear Jack
Content Features & Services Samsung Apps
Samsung Kies
Samsung TouchWiz
Motion UI: Smart Alert, Shake to update, Turn over to mute
Samsung Hub
- Game Hub Lite*
Samsung ChatON mobile communication service
Samsung S Cloud / Dropbox
Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude, Google Play Store, Google Play Books, Google Play Movies, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads
GPS A-GPS
Connectivity Bluetooth® v 3.0
USB 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
NFC(optional)
Sensor Accelerometer, Digital Compass, Proximity
Memory 4GB Storage 768MB (RAM)
microSD (up to 64GB)
Dimension 58.6 x 109.4 x 12.5 mm, 112 g
Battery Standard battery, Li-ion 1,300mAh

*The availability of each Samsung Hub and Google service may differ by country.*All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.*Android, Google, Android Beam, Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude, Google Play Store, Google Play Books, Google Play Movies, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Places, Google Navigation, and Google Downloads are trademarks of Google Inc.

Samsung GALAXY Fame Product Specifications
Network HSPA 7.2/5.76 900/2100
EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900
Processor 1 GHz processor
Display 3.5” HVGA TFT
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Camera Main(Rear): 5-megapixel auto focus camera with LED flash
Sub(Front): VGA Camera
Video Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VP8
Playback: WVGA@30fps
Record: VGA@25fps
Audio Codec: MP3/AAC/AAC /eAAC /AMR/WB-AMR/MIDI/SP-MIDI/I melody/OGG/FLAC
Music Player with SoundAlive
3.5mm Ear Jack
Content Features & Services Samsung Apps
Samsung Kies
Samsung TouchWiz
Motion UI: Shake to update, Turn over to mute
Samsung Hub
- Game Hub Lite*
Samsung ChatON mobile communication service
Samsung S Cloud
Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude, Google Play Store, Google Play Books, Google Play Movies, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads
GPS A-GPS
Glonass
Connectivity Bluetooth® v 4.0
USB 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
NFC(optional)
Sensor Accelerometer, Digital Compass, Proximity
Memory 4GB Storage 512MB (RAM)
microSD (up to 64GB)
Dimension 113.2 x 61.6 x 11.6 mm, 120.6 g
Battery Standard battery, Li-ion 1,300mAh

*The availability of each Samsung Hub and Google service may differ by country.*All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice or obligation.*Android, Google, Android Beam, Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude, Google Play Store, Google Play Books, Google Play Movies, Google Plus, YouTube, Google Talk, Google Places, Google Navigation, and Google Downloads are trademarks of Google Inc.
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