Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE-A announced as world's first LTEA Smartphone

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in mobile technology and digital solutions, announced on 26/06/13 the GALAXY S4 LTE-A the world’s first commercially available LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) smartphone, Samsung’s GALAXY S4 LTE-A.

It will accelerating smartphone expectations with advanced multimedia experiences and the fastest downloads, web browsing, multimedia streaming and applications loading. It combines technology innovations included in the highly acclaimed GALAXY S4 with new advanced features and twice-as-fast network speeds to produce an unparalleled multimedia experience.

New Galaxy S4 variant will have similar specifications to the current Galaxy S4, however will ship with Qualcomm's next generation processor -- the Snapdragon 800 with 2.3 GHz Quad Core CPUs. The screen, cameras, and battery capacity appear to be identical to the current Galaxy S4. Internal memory will have a capacity of 32 GB, with the standard micro SD slot available for an additional 64 GB.

The main difference between the Galaxy S4 LTE-A and the version we are familiar with already is the presence of a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 SoC under the hood. The rest of the specs are familiar - they include 5" 1080p Super AMOLED display, 13MP camera, 32GB of built-in memory, microSD card slot, and IR port.

Samsung GALAXY S4 LTE-A Product Specifications 



Network	LTE-A
Processor	Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 800 Processor with 2.3GHz Quad Core CPUs
Display	5.0” Full HD Super AMOLED (441 PPI)
OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Camera	Main (Rear): 13MP  Sub (Front): 2MP
Camera Features	Dual Camera: Dual Shot/ Dual Recording/ Dual Video Call Drama Shot, Sound& Shot, 360 Photo, Cinema Photo, Eraser, Night, Best Photo,  Best Face, Beauty Face, HDR(High Dynamic Range), Panorama, Sport
Audio	3.5mm Ear Jack Music Player with SoundAlive
Additional Features	Group Play: Share Music, Share Pictures, Share Documents, Play Games
	Story Album, S Translator, Optical Reader
	Samsung Smart Scroll, Samsung Smart Pause, Air Gesture, Air View
	Samsung Hub, ChatON(Voice/Video Call, Share Screen, 3-way calling) Samsung WatchON
	S Travel(TripAdvisor), S Voice Drive, S Health
	Samsung Adapt Display, Samsung Adapt Sound,  Auto adjust sensitivity (Glove Friendly)
	Safety Assistance, Samsung Link, Screen Mirroring
Google Mobile Services	Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Google Latitude, Google Play Store, Google Plus, You Tube, Google Talk, Google Places, Google Navigation, Google Downloads, Voice Search
Connectivity	WiFi HT80, Bluetooth® 4.0 LE, NFC Technology
Memory	32GB Internal memory (User Memory approximately 24GB) micro SD slot (up to 64GB), 2GB RAM  ＊User memory space may be less than the total memory space due to system files. User memory may differ by region, carrier and supporting language and may change after software upgrade.
Dimension	136.6ｘ69.8ｘ7.9mm, 131g
Battery	2,600mAh

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The GALAXY S4 LTE-A will be available this summer starting in Korea in two colors: Blue Arctic and Red Aurora.

Source: Samsung, Gsmareana, Androidcentral

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