First photos of Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime surfaced with metal housing – ZDNet.de

are internet photos surfaced showing the allegedly Samsung’s upcoming Android Smartphone Galaxy S5 Prime. In the pictures released by PhoneArena a metal housing can be seen, there was speculation about the long time. Whether it is in the device but actually the Galaxy is S5 Prime,

can not be said unequivocally is. At first glance, the smartphone pictured looks like a conventional Galaxy S5. The frame, however, differs from the standard model. He is not made of plastic but made of aluminum. The case back is similar with its textured design while that of presented in February S5, but it now seems also to be made of metal instead of plastic. Nevertheless, like the Galaxy S5, the device is probably waterproof. At least this points to the protected by a cover USB port. Another difference: the speaker is now sitting at the bottom of the smartphone

The Galaxy S5 Prime is apparently equipped with a waterproof metal housing (image via Phone Arena).

The Galaxy S5 Prime will be rumored to feature in contrast to the standard S5 with a higher resolution qHD display (2560 times 1440 pixels). As CPU installed Samsung supposedly the eight-core Exynos 5430 chip together with Mali GPU or Europe again a Qualcomm processor. It is to concern the Snapdragon 805, which comes with four Krait-450 nuclei with up to 2.7 GHz clock speed, a faster Adreno 420 GPU and LTE Cat 6. In addition, an advanced image processor is integrated, the faster and higher-resolution images allowed and allows for better low-light performance of the camera. Recent information indicates that 16-megapixel camera of the Galaxy will again find S5 use.

Other features are 3 GB of RAM and Android 4.4.2 are as OS. The fingerprint scanner and heart rate monitors are also photos according to the on board again. The price of the premium smartphone could be around 800 euros. Available the device will be a tweet from @ According evleaks in five colors: black, white, gold, blue and pink.

The idea of ​​Android smartphones could already take place in June. For June 12, Samsung has announced an event at Madison Square Garden in New York, where it will introduce, among other new Android tablets. A prime candidate is the Galaxy Tab S.

The design of the back is similar to the presented in February Galaxy S5 (image via Phone Arena).

[with material from Christian Schartel, CNET.de]

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