Following on from the recent Samsung press conference that launched a number of new smartphones and Windows 8 tablets, the team over at Engadget have been able to get some quick hands-on time with the new Samsung Galaxy S4 Active.
To re-cap, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is the more rugged version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone and will be available from AT&T from today onwards.
Design and Durability
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is designed to be a more durable and rugged version of its predecessor, the Galaxy S4. It is fitted with a 5-inch TFT LCD display, offering a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and 443 PPI. This makes it perfect for viewing high-definition content, whether you’re watching videos, playing games, or browsing the web. The device is powered by a quad-core 1.9GHz processor supported by 2GB of RAM with 16GB of internal memory, ensuring smooth performance for multitasking and running demanding applications.
One of the standout features of the Galaxy S4 Active is its IP67 certification, which means it is dustproof and water-resistant up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This makes it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and those who need a phone that can withstand the elements. Whether you’re hiking, swimming, or just caught in the rain, the Galaxy S4 Active is built to handle it all.
“Continuing AT&T’s legacy as the first carrier to launch the Samsung Galaxy series, we’re excited to offer the next evolution of the popular Galaxy S4. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is a high-performance smartphone with a stylish, protective design to keep up with the demands of everyday life. It’s truly summer-proof,” said Jeff Bradley, senior vice president – Devices and Developer Services, AT&T. “With its quad-core processor and access to the nation’s largest 4G network and fastest 4G LTE network you can stay connected nearly anywhere life takes you.”
Additional Features and Performance
The Galaxy S4 Active also comes with a range of additional features that enhance its usability and performance. It includes an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, perfect for capturing high-quality photos and videos. The rear camera also features Aqua Mode, which allows you to take clear pictures and videos underwater, making it a great companion for your underwater adventures.
In terms of connectivity, the Galaxy S4 Active supports 4G LTE, ensuring fast internet speeds for browsing, streaming, and downloading. It also includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, providing a range of options for connecting to other devices and networks. The device runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, offering a smooth and user-friendly interface with access to a wide range of apps and services through the Google Play Store.
The Galaxy S4 Active also includes a 2600mAh battery, providing ample power to get you through the day. Whether you’re using it for work, play, or staying connected with friends and family, the Galaxy S4 Active is designed to keep up with your busy lifestyle.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active is a versatile and durable smartphone that offers a range of features designed to meet the needs of active users. With its rugged design, powerful performance, and advanced features, it is well-suited for those who need a reliable device that can keep up with their demanding lifestyle. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a busy professional, or someone who simply needs a phone that can handle the rigors of everyday life, the Galaxy S4 Active is a great choice.
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