The impressive Samsung Galaxy S4 Active

Last came in Galaxy S4 family is the Active model, which impresses with its resistance to water and dust, but also has extremely powerful technical specifications.

This latest smartphone that can withstand a dive up to 30 minutes in water has an Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system  and a very powerful processor, a 1.9 GHz quadcore processor, in terms of technically specifications, this model is very similar to the just launched S4 model.

With an 8MP camera, so with a resolution a little smaller than that S4, this outstanding model can already be purchased at a price of just $199 at AT&T, thus becoming a very desirable device for many million people concerned.

In terms of design, this model has extra screws that are designed to provide more resistance for the device, so, in short, this is an affordable smartphone, very powerful, and very durable, enough reasons to get the top choice of many buyers.

Preorders for Samsung Galaxy S4 Active

AT&T made today an official announcement, communicating that they Will be launching this device in the U.S. and will take preorders starting tomorrow, When first devices will already be in stores, being available for a $199 price for a 2 year contract.

This latest smartphone will be available in two versions: Urban Gray and Blue Dive and will have the great advantage of being waterproof, a very special feature that will be very useful in many life situations.

It will have a very powerful configuration, a 5 inches screen, a quad core Snapdragon 600 high performance, and the latest battery of 2600 mAh. However, prospective customers of this device will be delighted with special features related with its water resistance.

Just think how useful this water and dust resistant smartphone can be in summer vacations, on the beach or spending your vacation on camping. A very powerful device, durable and with a great, modern and beautiful design at the same time. What could you possibly want more?

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active

Several photos of this model have already appeared in the virtual environment, the last of them with its casing, that it will have outstanding specifications. Photos of red or black casing have already appeared from several sources, which makes us think that it is likely that they are genuine.
From the latest leaked picture it appears that this smartphone has a very similar design to S4, but in front with 3 buttons instead of one, and it will have the power button on a side and the volume control at the other side.

According to information leaked to this point, the smartphone will have an 8 MP camera, and will be available for sale under number SGH I537, most likely from June 21th this year. But now lets see how this new model actually is and what does it has different from the just released S4 smartphone.

The display will most likely have 5 inches too, a full HD super AMOLED screen with a quad core Snapdragon 600 processor and 2GB of RAM, and a very high performance battery of 2600 mAh. In addition you will have other special features that will make it dust resistant and moreover, water resistant, specially features that will be very useful and will revolutionize the market.

Coming soon: Samsung Galaxy S4 Active and Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

Today we had another good news coming from Samsung : the just launched Samsung Galaxy S4 will be followed this summer by an improved model that will be water resistant and dust resitant, according to the Wall Street Journal. According to this specific source, this model will be named Galaxy S4 Active and we are expecting to be launched in aproximately 3 months, maybe in July.

Samsung official representatives confirmed two weeks ago, during the launch of S4 version in Dubai, that they would launch such a device, but they did not specified any release date, specs, other features or names for it. So far we only know that it will have the same design like S4, but it will have a highly resistant casing which will offer a good protection against dust or even water, imagine what applications could have such a device.

Gadgets resistant to harsh conditions like water, cold, dust, etc. are not a new idea, the Android operating system by other  models launched by Sony, Motorola or Samsung, but all those were low end or mid range versions, not as highly performantm as those from galaxy series.

With the launch of Sony Xperia Z, the interest for increasing the resistance of those high tech smartphones with high prices and resistant casing designed to protect from extreme enviromental conditions was an innovation in the field. Other major companies had also announced that future versions will follow this lie and will focus more on sustainability.

In addition to this, the same official source from the Wall Street Journal says that the South Korean company is working at this time for releasing a mini version of this S4 just released model, most likely this will be the expected Mini model, which will offer a screen with 4.3 inches and the latest tablet with a 8 inches screen.

Thus the year 2013 promises to be very lively for the south korean company with an impressive amount sales, which will strengthen its leadership position for the smartphones and tablets segment.