JACQUELINE FERNANDEZ LAUNCHES SAMSUNG GALAXY S6 & S6 EDGE

TELECOM /PRODUCT LAUNCH 

Bollywood diva Jacqueline Fernandez presents Samsung Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge

  



The world’s Best Smartphones are Now Available in India 

Mumbai, April 10, 2015: Bollywood diva Jacqueline Fernandez presented the world’s most advanced smart phones, Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge, to Samsung customers in Mumbai at The Reliance Digital Store in The Phoenix Mills.

The launch of Galaxy S6 and S6 edge offers Samsung's consumers in Mumbai the ultimate smart phone experience with a new standard that will drive the global mobile agenda, with cutting-edge design, robust partner network and novel services. Exquisitely crafted from metal and glass that blends in with a bouquet of first-of-its-kind technology, the Samsung S6 and S6 edge define the future of mobility.

Mr. Asim Warsi, Vice President, Marketing, Mobile & IT at Samsung India said, “Samsung has always focused on bringing innovation that drives its inspiration from the consumers’ evolving demands and lifestyle. With the new Galaxy S6 and S6 edge smartphones, Samsung has raised the bar for design, craftsmanship and performance in the industry. The Galaxy S6 and S6 edge will transform the smartphone market in India, offering a superlative experience, far ahead of any other device in the market.”

Speaking about unique consumer experience, Mr. Brian Bade, CEO, Reliance Digital, said, “Reliance Digital is committed to bringing the most exceptional experience to its customers – be it through our product offerings or through our service support. We are delighted to bring to our customers the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge experience and provide them with an opportunity to experience the most awaited smartphones through our pre-booking initiative.”

 About Galaxy S6 and S6 edge:

 Beauty Meets Purpose

Carefully crafted from metal and glass, the GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge blend purposeful design with powerful features. The GALAXY S6 edge particularly, shows unique and outstanding beauty while also providing a solid grip and an immersive viewing experience with the world’s first curved display on both sides. Its glass body, made from the toughest glass to date, Corning ® Gorilla Glass ® 4, is available in an array of colorful jewel tones, including White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz (Galaxy S6) and Green Emerald (Galaxy S6 Edge), which elicit a unique visual texture as it reflects natural light. This timeless design required the first-of-its-kind glass crafting technology and unmatched quality control, setting the GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge apart from every other mobile device on the market. The premium device aesthetics deliver true value and are complemented by a totally new and lighter interface that greatly enhances usability and functionality. A refined and fully optimized user experience simplifies applications and offers features and settings in a more intuitive way.

 Vivid Images with a Fast, Bright Camera

The GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge are equipped with an incredibly vivid, bright and fast front and rear camera. The F1.9 lenses and high resolution sensors on both front (5MP) and rear (16MP) cameras provide the most superior image quality in a smartphone, even in the dark. In addition, Auto Real-time High Dynamic Range (HDR), Smart Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and IR Detect White Balance provide advanced light sensitivities and crisp camera solutions. Furthermore, a new “Quick Launch” feature give users fast, direct access to the camera from any screen in just 0.7 seconds* by simply double clicking the home key button. These advanced camera functions enable users to capture their most precious and personal moments in uncompromising quality, however and wherever they want.

 Super Charging and Wire Free

With fully embedded WPC and PMA certified wireless charging technology, the GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge are setting a new industry standard for universal wireless charging. The devices work with any wireless pad available in the market that supports WPC and PMA standards. They also sport incredibly fast wired charging, 1.5 times faster than the GALAXY S5, providing about 4 hours of usage after only 10 minutes of charging*.

 Cutting-edge Core Technology

The thin (6.8 mm/7.0mm edge) and lightweight (138g /132g edge) GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge integrate the most advanced, cutting-edge, Samsung core technology available today. The world’s first 14nm mobile processor with 64-bit platform, new LPDDR4 memory system and UFS 2.0 flash memory provides higher performance and enhanced memory speed with lower power consumption. Moreover, the world’s first 1440P/VP9 hardware based codec enables users to enjoy high resolution streaming video while also using less power. In addition, the 5.1-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED screen offers users the highest pixel density of 577ppi. Enhanced outdoor visibility with a brighter display of 600cd/m(square) lets consumers experience content without compromise – anywhere, at any time.

 Enhanced Security

The GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge are built on the upgraded Samsung KNOX, end-to-end secure mobile platform, offering defense-grade features for real-time protection from potential malicious attacks. Both of these new devices are also ready for immediate enterprise adoption, with market leading MDMs and KNOX enhancements enabled at launch to simplify and improve mobile device management. Additionally, the Find My Mobile feature secures lost devices and protects personal information through a number of services, including the all new remotely controlled “Reactivation lock.” With an enhanced touch-type fingerprint scanner, it also provides quick authentication and saves encrypted data in secure device storage.

 Price & Availability

The Samsung GALAXY S6 is priced at INR 49,900 (32GB), INR 55,900 (64GB) and INR 61,900 (128GB), while GALAXY S6 edge is available at a price of INR 58,900 (32GB), INR 64,900 (64GB) and INR 70,900 (128GB).

The GALAXY S6 and GALAXY S6 edge are now available in India (from April 10, 2015) with 32/64/128 GB storage options available in White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz (GALAXY S6 only) and Green Emerald (GALAXY S6 edge only).

Samsung has partnered with Bharti Airtel which will offer double data benefit to its GALAXY S6 & S6 Edge users on select prepaid and postpaid data pack/ plan subscription. While users on Airtel 4G will be able to enjoy double data benefit for a period of 6 months, 3G users can avail it for 2 months. Specific details of this offer will be announced once the devices are available; customers can stay tuned to www.airtel.in  http://www.airtel.in  for more details.

Average speed based on internal testing conducted by Samsung. Results may vary by device or situation.

 About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

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