With the entry of the Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos, Galaxy Y Pro Duos and Galaxy Y Duos in India, the company brings its premier slew of dual SIM smartphones to the country. Furthermore, it has also revamped its feature phone dual SIM lineup by introducing the Samsung Star 3 Duos (GT-S5222) and Champ Deluxe Duos (C3312).
The Galaxy Ace Duos SCH-i589 touts to provide a comfortable experience and comes infused with dual SIM dual active technology which covers CDMA as well as GSM numbers. Running on an 832MHz processor, the handset offers a slice of the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS and enables users to download a treasure chest of apps from the Android Market. It incorporates an 8.89cm HVGA display, a 1,650mAh battery and offers around 7 hours of talktime.
Coming to the Galaxy Y Pro Duos GT B5512, this handset is noted to be an Android based dual SIM, QWERTY bar device. It further lends support to Bluetooth 3.0, Social Hub Premium and Wi-Fi Direct along with a Touch + QWERTY keypad and an optical trackpad. The company has infused it with a 6.5cm LQVGA, capacitive touchscreen as well as a 3MP camera with a VGA video telephony snapper and a 1,350mAh battery.
“We are very proud and delighted to announce the launch of these innovative hybrid mobile devices. These devices combine the effectiveness of all the smartphone features and at the same time give consumers a unique opportunity to maintain their work life balance. With the increasing demand for being connected 24×7 and yet maintaining a personal life balance, these innovative Dual SIM smartphones enable the mobile consumers to be socially networked through their phones anytime, anywhere, and at the same time separate their personal life from their professional life,†explained Ranjit Yadav, Country Head, Mobile and IT, Samsung India.
The Galaxy Y Duos GT-S6102 which is the company’s first full touch dual SIM device includes Social Hub and Samsung ChatON as well as an 832MHz processor and an optimized UX for the QVGA resolution, 7.85cm screen. The compact Samsung Champ Deluxe Duos enters with various features embedded into it, such as Hindi language input, native Facebook and Twitter apps, virtual QWERTY and messengers like Gtalk, MSN and Yahoo. The full touch Star 3 Duos includes Push IM, Weather widget, POP3 email with WDS easy email setup and more.
The Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos, Galaxy Y Pro Duos and Galaxy Y Duos are priced at Rs. 16,900, Rs. 11,090 and Rs 10,490, respectively. The Samsung Champ Deluxe Duos and Star 3 Duos can be purchased for Rs. 4,790 and Rs. 6,290, correspondingly.
