Electronics and mobile device manufacturer Samsung today announced a new addition to their ever-growing Galaxy line of mobile devices – the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3. The latest phone is a low-cost alternative that will be LTE-enabled – however Samsung added that LTE models will not be available in all markets.
“Building on the success of the previous GALAXY Ace series, the GALAXY Ace 3 brings users powerful performance with a dual core processor built to perform data-intensive tasks faster and more efficiently than its predecessor,” Samsung said in a statement.
The mobile phone will operate on Android’s Jellybean 4.2 operating system, while making use of a 4.0 inch display. In terms of recording, “the 5-megapixel camera is equipped with multiple features, including Sound & Shot, Best Photo, and Buddy Photo Share to fuel users’ creativity and to allow easy sharing amongst friends.”
According to Samsung, the Ace 3 will feature:
* ‘S Translator’: Gives instantaneous translations at any time
* ‘S Travel’: Provides guides and travel information for your next trip
* ‘Smart Stay’: Recognizes when a user is looking at the phone, and saves battery life when a user looks away by dimming the screen and powering down using advanced facial recognition
* ‘S Voice’: Offers voice command functionality
* ‘Easy Mode’: Brings a simple and intuitive homescreen mode for streamlined access to your top functions
Charlie Fripp – Consumer Tech editor