Galaxy S4 Mini
Samsung looks to have jumped the gun and announced their next Galaxy S4 variant: the Mini. While the Galaxy S4's smaller cousin is noticeably weaker, it has some tantalizing features to entice those interested in a mid-range smartphone.
Consumers interested in owning a Galaxy S4 device, but are turned off by the size have something to look forward to in the coming month - the Galaxy S4 Mini. A new report states that the device will indeed be shown off at Samsung's June 20 "Premiere 2013" event.
Samsung followed up last year's flagship Galaxy S3 with a mini variant that proved to be a popular mid-range option, and all signs indicate the mobile giant will do the same with this year's Galaxy S4. While details have been scant on the Galaxy S4 Mini, it looks like the handset will be revealed on June 20 in London.
New benchmarks purportedly from the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini suggest the smaller sibling of the Galaxy S4 will sport a less powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus, rather than the Exynos 5210 previously reported.
The Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini could be available as soon as May 30, according to the latest rumors. New leaked pics show what the smaller model could look like.
New photos purporting to be the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini have leaked.
Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, is currently rolling out to consumers around the world. While the original already comes in more than one variant, Samsung is widely expected to release a Galaxy S4 Mini as well, and it could launch as soon as July.
Yesterday we reported that source code on the Samsung web page confirmed the existence of the Samsung Galaxy S4. Now SamMobile says it won’t be available until mid-July.
New code on the Samsung website hints at the upcoming release of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini.
Samsung rumor site SamMobile says the company will unveil the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini this week, after pictures and specs leaked onto the internet last month. SamMobile says the new smartphone will hit the market at the end of May or the beginning of June.
Specs and pics for the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini have leaked, and the Samsung website seems to confirm there will be at least four versions of the phone.
It was recently revealed that Samsung has quite the lineup planned for the first half of 2013. Not ony will it be releasing its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, it will be launching a Galaxy S4 Mini variant alongside of it as well, which is looking like it will hit retail stores' shelves one month after the Galaxy S4 release in April.
Remember when we reported a while ago that Samsung's Galaxy S4 was part of a mysterious "Project J?" Well, it seems that Project J encompasses more than just the high-end flagship device, and in fact includes a Galaxy S4 Mini and a smartwatch as part of the package.
