Samsung announces the launch of Galaxy Core 2

New Delhi, July 15, 2014: Samsung Electronics today announces the launch of its latest offering Samsung Galaxy CORE 2 in India. Galaxy Core 2 is the successor to the highly popular product Galaxy Core. This new product provides power packed performance with vivid display, faster processor and premium design. Samsung Galaxy Core 2 offers its customers an amazing smartphone experience at an attractive price of Rs. 11,900.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Asim Warsi, Vice President - Marketing, Mobile & IT at Samsung India said “With the launch of Galaxy Core 2, Samsung Electronics has reinforced its commitment to offer latest technology to its customers at an affordable price. With Galaxy Core 2, we offer powerful performance, intelligent features, and refined designs for an exceptional smartphone experience. The Galaxy Core 2 is the perfect device for users who want an optimal mix of style, portability and power. We are confident that the Core 2 will help us augment our existing market share in the INR 10,000 - 15,000 price range. ”
Galaxy Core 2 is equipped with a 4.5-inch (800 x 480 Pixels) LCD capacitive touch screen display providing an engaging and immersive multimedia experience to consumers. Powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, the smartphone runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung TouchWiz Essence UI. It has a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and a 0.3-megapixel (VGA) front-facing camera. The camera has 8 innovative modes which give more options and flexibility to capture favourite moments. The device features dual SIM support, has 3G HSPA+ connectivity, 768 MB RAM, 4 GB of internal storage with expansion slot and 2,000 mAh battery. Galaxy Core 2 comes with leather like back cover and offers 14 - languages support. It is available in black and white colours.
Samsung Galaxy Core 2 specifications
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GALAXY CORE 2 SPECIFICATIONS:
Display11.4 cm (4.5) WVGA TFT
Processor1.2 GHz Quad Core
NetworkHSPA + 21/5.76 Mbps 900/2,100 MHz EDGE/GPRS 850, 900, 1,800, 1,900 MHz
Memory768 MB (RAM) + 4 GB Internal memory*
Camera5 MP AF/LED Flash + VGA Front
ConnectorsMicro USB, USB 2.0, 3 spi Earjack
Wireless 
Connectivity
BT 4.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
GPSAGPS + GLONASS
Battery 
Capacity
2,000 mAh
  • Standby Time – 30 Days (2G), 14.8 Days (3G)
  • Talktime – 20 H (2G), 9.5 H (2G)
  • Music Play Time – 28 H (MP3 with earphone)
OS/UpgradeAndroid 4.4 Kit Kat
SensorAccelerometer, Compass
Messaging & 
SNS
Chat ON
PC 
Applications
Kies, Kies Air (D/L from Samsung Apps)
User 
Interface
TouchWiz Essence UX
AudioAMR, MP3, AAC, AAC+, WAV
Video480P (720 x 480) @30 fps, H.263, MPEG- 4, H.264
Language 
Support
14 Languages