Samsung Released 'Galaxy Mega' A 6.3-Inch, Android 4.2 Phone

Samsung has launched a new smartphone, that’s even bigger than the Galaxy Note II. This one is called the Galaxy Mega, and according to Samsung it combines the portability and convenience of a smartphone with the power, multitasking capabilities and extensive viewing experience of a tablet.

Samsung has launched two versions of Mega: One has 5.8-inch screen and another has a 6.3-inch screen (diagonally).

Key technical specifications of the Galaxy Mega 6.3 are as follows: It runs Android 4.2 version of Jelly Bean. The smartphone has an 8 megapixel rear camera and a 1.9 megapixel front camera. The device supports NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and LTE and 3G networks. It has 8GB Internal Memory, with a micro SD slot which has 64GB as maximum limit. Th RAM is 1.5 GB and in terms of processing speed it has a 1.7Ghz dual-core processor.

The Mega 5.8 has pretty much the same specifications except that it has a 1.4Ghz dual-core processor and yes, a 5.8-inch screen.

Other features that the devices have are:

• ‘Samsung WatchON’ which converts the smartphone into a television remote control.

• ‘Samsung Link’ which allows users to stream photos, videos, notes, or music to their television, tablet or computer.

• ‘Group Play’ enables ontent sharing for up to 8 devices (Samsung devices that support/have the feature ) on the same Wi-Fi network.

• ‘S Translator’ provides instant translation, using text or voice translation on applications including email.

• The smartphones also support AirView feature which allows users to preview content without actually clicking or touching on the device itself.

The Galaxy Mega will be available globally beginning May from Europe and Russia. The product availability varies by market and will be rolled out gradually.