June 12, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom packs a 16 megapixel camera with 10X optical zoom

by dhiram

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S4 Active last week and today marks the unwrapping of the Galaxy S4 Zoom. Not exactly a stunner when it comes to looks it is something between a S4 Mini and a Galaxy camera. Running on Android 4.2 it has a 16 megapixel sensor, 10X optical zoom, Xenon Flash, 4.3 inch SAMOLED display supporting a resolution of (960×540 pixels), LTE and making all of this run is a dual core 1.5 ghz processor. The camera does balloon its weight and size to 208 grams and 15.4mm thickness which is almost double of the S4 Mini.

The Galaxy S4 Zoom supports 1080p video recording at 30fps. It comes with 8 Gigs of internal memory which is further expandable to 64 GB. Pricing and availability is not known yet, but would you actually buy something like this.