Samsung Z1 Unboxing


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Samsung launched the Z1, the company’s first Tizen OS smartphone in India last week for Rs. 5,700. The design of the smartphone looks like its budget Galaxy series. Even the UI of the smartphone looks similar to its Android UI. Check out the unboxing below.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfTZGF5p2Kk

Box Contents

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  • Samsung Z1 smartphone in Wine Red color
  • Earphones with microphone
  • 2-pin AC charger
  • Quick start guide and Warranty card

Since the micro USB charging cable is attached to the charger, you can’t use it as data cable.

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Here are the specifications of the Samsung Z1

  • 4-inch WVGA (800×480) PLS display
  • 1.2 GHz dual-core Spreadtrum SC7727S processor with Mali 400 GPU
  • 768MB RAM, 4GB internal memory, expandable up to 64GB with microSD
  • Tizen OS 2.3
  • Dual SIM
  • Dimensions: 120.4×63.2×9.7mm; Weight: 112 g
  • 3.1MP rear camera with LED Flash
  • VGA front-facing camera
  • 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.1, A-GPS
  • 1500mAh battery

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Even though the back cover is made of plastic, it is not shiny and doesn’t attract fingerprints. The build quality looks good. It comes pre-loaded with a range of apps and it has Tizen Store to download more apps, including WhatsApp. Samsung offers 500MB of 3G data free every month for 6 months for Reliance and Aircel users.

Srivatsan contributed to this report


Author: Varun Krish

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