Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Trend and Galaxy Star Pro, two new dual SIM smartphones in India officially. The Samsung Galaxy Trend went on sale in India online last month and the Galaxy Star Pro went on sale earlier this month. Both these smartphones pack a4 .0-inch WVGA (480×800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1GHz single-core processor and run on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). The Galaxy Trend has a 3-megapixel rear camera and the Galaxy Star Pro has a 2-megapixel rear camera. Both these phones come with Dual SIM support.
These smartphones come with support for 9 Indian regional languages including Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil. This lets users send SMS, enjoy the phone interface in any of the 9 languages and also use applications in any of these languages. These have pre-loaded apps including ChatON messenger, mFluent IM and more.
At the launch, Vineet Taneja, Country Head, Samsung Mobiles & IT, said
At Samsung, we are committed to listening to our consumers and providing innovative, yet affordable technology to them. GALAXY Trend and GALAXY Star Pro will provide our consumers an exceptionally rich mobile experience in regional languages with the ability to access an array of apps in their preferred language. We believe these new devices coupled with the innovative language capability will help us address a larger set of consumers.
Samsung Galaxy Trend Specifications
- 4.0-inch WVGA (480×800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display
- 1 GHz processor
- Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) OS
- 11.1 mm thick and weighs 128.5 grams
- Dual SIM (GSM + GSM)
- 3MP rear Camera
- 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB with microSD
- 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v 3.0 and aGPS
- 1500mAh battery
- Colors: Black, Red, and White
Samsung Galaxy Star Pro Specifications
- 4.0-inch WVGA (480×800 pixels) capacitive touch screen display
- 1 GHz Cortex A5 processor
- Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) OS
- 10.6 mm thick and weighs 121 grams
- Dual SIM (GSM + GSM)
- 2MP rear Camera
- 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB with microSD
- 2G (EDGE), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi-Direct, Bluetooth v 3.0
- 1500mAh battery
- Colors: Black and White
The Samsung Galaxy Trend and the Galaxy Star Pro are priced at Rs. 8290 and Rs. 6750 respectively.