Samsung launches Galaxy S4 Zoom ahead of London event

So this comes as a shocker. It seems that Samsung couldn’t wait one more week to officially raise the curtains on their latest brainchild – the Galaxy S4 Zoom which made its debut just a moment ago.

As we mentioned in our previous post, the GS4 Zoom is slated to make a debut on June 20 in London. But apparently, that’s just too long of a wait for the South Korean giant so they just went ahead and delivered the news.

Here’s a quick look at the newly unveiled half-smartphone-half-camera on paper.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom specs:
4.3-inch qHD S-AMOLED display, @256ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor (TBD)
1.5GB RAM
8GB internal storage
Expandable up to 64GB
16MP BSI CMOS Sensor
ISO Range: 100-3200 (full-stop increments)
Focal range: 24-240mm
Aperture range: f/3.1 – f/6.3
Built-in XENON flash
LTE (selected markets)
NFC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
A-GPS w/ GLONASS
Li-Ion 2330mAh battery
Android Jellybean v.4.2
Dimension: 125.5 x 63.5 x 15.4 mm
Weight: 208g

Given that the Galaxy S4 Zoom is now out in the open, Samsung still held back on some of the details such as the pricing and availability. For that, you just have to keep it lock in here as we’re gonna be on-site during the Samsung launch event.

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