Samsung Galaxy Mega GT-I9152 Quick Review!

Samsung has introduced Samsung Galaxy Mega GT-I9152, a smartphone with big screen which can be compared to any tablet or phablet. Samsung Galaxy Mega GT I 9152 is also popularly known as Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 in the market.

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9152 is the dual SIM smartphone which runs on the latest version in the Android OS version 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. The Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9152 has decent specification to suit its price. The specification of Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9152 include 1.4 GHz dual core processor, 1.5 GB RAM, 8 GB on-board memory, external memory expandable to 64 GB and multiple connectivity features including 3G, WiFi and Bluetooth etc.

The biggest attraction for this model is 5.8-inch TFT Capacitive Touchscreen. The only disappointment is a low screen resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 GT I-9152 comes with an 8 MP primary camera with features like LED flash, auto-focus, smile detection and face detection etc. The secondary camera is 1.9 MP with 1080p@30fps recording for video calls.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9152 Price in India is around Rs 24,900 /-. Though you can get some best deals at online shopping websites.

Features 
 
Samsung’s newest GALAXY Mega delivers a mobile experience that is larger than life! By all intents and purposes, it is a smartphone, with fully equipped mobile connectivity and the size that fits comfortably in your palm, but with its clear, large screen, you can take a full advantage of the Tablet UX without being burdened by its size. It comes with full of smart services and enhanced features that gives you fun, smart, and convenient mobile life! Stay smart, and live large with GALAXY Mega.

 

► Mega-Sized Portability 

 

 The majestically wide screen showcases your visual contents beautifully, while still being portable enough to take on the road with you. Enjoy all the capabilities of calling that are limited in the tablet form, plus enjoy a host of new features including the convenient Mega UX, which helps maximise productivity on the larger screen.  

 

► The Mega UX takes full advantage of the large display

 

 Feast your eyes on this mobile’s mega-sized screen! The ideal viewing medium for photos and videos, the mobile remains optimally sized for portability as well as taking phone calls. The Mega UX takes full advantage of the large display, with multi-window capability that splits screen for different applications. See more of your mobile world with Samsung’s GALAXY Mega

 

► Various camera modes are supported to take sophisticated and customised photos 

 GALAXY MEGA features various camera modes for fun picture taking with high quality (8MP AF + 1.9MP) Camera
ㆍSupported Camera Mode (8EA): Auto, Beauty face, Best face, Continuous shot, Best photo, Sound & Shot, Panorama, Sports.

► Dual SIM doubles convenience with access to 2 phone numbers 

  

Dual SIM Always On ensures you’re always connected and reachable at all times for that crucial business deal or family emergency - don’t miss important calls. Whether you want to organise your professional life separately from personal matters, pop in a local SIM card when travelling abroad to avoid roaming charges, or simply want to economise by taking advantage of preferred pricing plans, your Dual SIM multiplies your options and gives you greater flexibility, freedom and control over your life.

► Full Specifications

Processor    1.4 GHz Dual Core processor
GPU   
Operating System    Android
Operating System Version    Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Sensors    Accelerometer, Light, Proximity, Geo-magnetic, Gyro Sensor
Series Name    Galaxy
Manufacturer    Samsung
Dimensions    162.6 x 82.4 x 9.0mm
Weight    182g
Camera Type    Dual Camera
Front Camera    1.9 MP
Back Camera    8 MP
Camera features    Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging
Video Camera features    1080p@30fps
RAM    1.5 GB
External Memory    Expandable up to 64 GB via microSD
Internal Storage    8 GB
Screen Size    5.8 inch
Display    TFT capacitive touchscreen, 540 x 960 pixels
Ports    microUSB v2.0, 3.5 mm Jack
Battery Type    2600 mAh Li-Ion battery
Battery (Talk Time)   
Battery (Standby Time)   
Audio    MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video    MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Accessories   
Network    2G and 3G
Bluetooth    v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE
Connectivity    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi hotspot, A-GPS and GLONASS
GPRS    Yes
Available Colors    White
Announced/Launched Date    June 2013
Built-in Apps    Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa, Organizer, Document viewer, Photo viewer/editor, Voice memo/dial
SIM Card Type    Micro SIM
SIM Slots    Dual SIM
Price Range    US$251 to US$499
Category    Premium Smartphone
Sensors: Accelerometer    Yes
Sensors: Gyroscope    Yes
Sensors: GPS    Yes
Sensors: Compass    Yes
Sensors: Barometer    Yes

Additional features
Some keyt features and specifications of Samsung Galaxy Mega GT-I9152:

   

 ► A wide 5.8 inch TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
    

► Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) OS
   

 ► Wi-Fi Enabled
     

► 8 MP Primary Camera and 2 MP Primary Camera
     

► 080p@30fps video recording
   

 ► 1.4 GHz Dual Core processor
   

 ► Expandable Storage Capacity of 64 GB