New Delhi: Samsung on Tuesday launched the Galaxy Note 4 flagship smartphone and the Gear S smartwatch in India underlining the premium tag of the devices.
The Galaxy Note 4 is coming to India a month after its global launch at the IFA 2014 in Berlin. The Galaxy Note 4 has been priced at a MRP of Rs 61,500 and will sell at Rs 58,300 while the Gear S is priced at Rs 29,000 in India.
The pricing is premium, reiterating Samsung’s premium playing for the Note 4. It has not kept the price low to take on the competition from other flagship like the Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus or the Sony Xperia Z3.
The Galaxy Note 4 also comes with smart charging that lets you charge till 50 per cent in 30 minutes. Also, the battery gives more despite the screen being more resource intensive. The phone will come with Swarovski covers, though Samsung did not announce the Mont Blanc covers and stylus for the India market.
The Gear S, meanwhile, takes the smart watch story to the next level by adding a curved Super AMOLED screen that wraps around the user’s wrist. It also has a SIM slot that, which means it can be, used independent of at Galaxy device like in the earlier versions. The Gear S is based on Samsung’s new Tizen operating system. The Gear S too comes with Swarovski straps.
Bureau Report
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