Yesterday we heard that the Samsung Galaxy S4 release date for the US was expected to be the 26th of April, the news came from a leaked document which showed the device launching on AT&T on that date.
Now AT&T has updated their website for the Samsung Galaxy S4, and have listed a shipping date for the handset of the 30th of April, so it looks like that could possibly be the official date.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 comes with a 5 inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and it features Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. It also comes with 2GB of RAM, and processing is provided by a quad-core 1.9GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor.
Advanced Features and Specifications
Other specifications on the Samsung Galaxy S4 include a 2,600 mAh battery, which is designed to provide a full day of usage on a single charge. The device also comes with dual cameras: a 2 megapixel front-facing camera for video calls and selfies, and a rear-facing 13 megapixel camera that supports high-resolution photography and Full HD video recording. The camera software includes features like Dual Shot, which allows users to take photos and videos using both cameras simultaneously, and Drama Shot, which captures a sequence of photos of a moving object and merges them into a single frame.
The Galaxy S4 offers a choice of 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB of built-in storage, and it also includes a microSD card slot that supports up to 64GB of additional storage. This makes it easy for users to store a large amount of media, apps, and other data without worrying about running out of space.
Global Launch and Availability
Yesterday, Samsung Canada announced that the Samsung Galaxy S4 would launch in Canada on the 27th of April. This aligns closely with the US release, suggesting a coordinated North American launch strategy. The Canadian release will see the Galaxy S4 available through multiple carriers, ensuring that a wide range of customers can access the device.
In addition to North America, the Samsung Galaxy S4 is expected to roll out in various other markets around the same time. European and Asian markets are likely to see the device in early May, with pre-orders already being accepted by several major retailers. Samsung’s strategy appears to be focused on a rapid global release to capitalize on the high demand for their flagship device.
The Galaxy S4 has been highly anticipated due to its advanced features and improvements over its predecessor, the Galaxy S3. The new device boasts enhancements in both hardware and software, including a more powerful processor, better camera capabilities, and innovative features like Air Gesture, which allows users to control the phone without touching the screen, and Smart Scroll, which automatically scrolls content based on the user’s eye movement.
As soon as we get some more information from Samsung USA, we will let you guys know. The official announcement from Samsung is expected to provide more details on the availability and pricing of the Galaxy S4 in the US market. Given the high level of interest in this device, it is likely that Samsung will also offer various promotional deals and incentives to attract early adopters.
Source Engadget
Disclosure: Some of our articles include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, Geeky Gadgets may earn an affiliate commission. Learn about our Disclosure Policy.
