Samsung Galaxy Mega 2
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Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 Mobile Price in India
The Samsung Galaxy Mega 2, launched in September 2014 is Samsung’s yet another successful attempt at launching a power packed smart phone device. The Samsung Galaxy mega is literally a ‘mega’ phone with a 6.00 inch screen. The phone falls in a slightly higher price range but also provides a good set of features in return.
Features & Specifications:
The Mega 2 is a Single SIM device with a capacitive touchscreen and a resolution of 720x1280 pixels and 6.00 inch display size. Samsung has fit in a 1.2GHz quad-core processor with a 1.5 GB RAM. The device has an internal storage capacity of 8GB and expandable storage up to 64GB. Let us take a quick look at the features in detail:
Design and Quality:
The visual design of the Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 is very similar to any other Samsung Mobiles. It has the same curved edges and look. The one feature that will set this device apart is its massive 6.00 inch screen and 16M color depth. This phone is ideal for people who love watching movies on their devices. The phone is available in two colors: White and Black. The design is simple, smart and easy on the eyes. Other phones with the same display size and resolution are Nokia Lumia 1320, Sony Xperia T2 Ultra and Lenovo S930.
OS and Tech:
This device comes with an Android KitKat 4.4 Operating System and a Snapdragon chipset. The processor is 1.2GHz quad-core and the Graphics processor is Mali 400. The RAM is 1.5 GB which is decent for a device of this capacity. All this put together, makes the phone well equipped for handling multiple windows simultaneously. Multi-tasking will not be an issue and navigation takes place smoothly. Other phones with similar features in terms of RAM size and processor are HTC One Remix, Samsung Galaxy A3 and LG G Vista.
Camera and Multimedia:
Though the device has a very ordinary 8 Mega Pixel primary camera with LED Flash, it has a relatively better front camera of 2.1 Mega Pixels. Features available are autofocus, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/ smile detection, panorama and HDR. The device supports a wide array of audio and video formats (MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, ASF, MP3, M4A, 3GA to name a few).The Phone has a 3.5 mm Headphone jack and the sound quality is decent. The video playing resolution is FHD (1920 x 1080) @30fps.All in all the camera and media features are quite ordinary and this phone should not be the first choice of anyone who relies on their smart phone for clicking high quality pictures.
Battery and Memory:
The phone is well equipped with a 2800 mAh battery which has an Audio playback time of up to 54 hrs and talk time of up to 17 hrs. The phone supports an external MicroSD card of up to 64GB and has a RAM size of 1.5GB. The device also has a decent internal memory of 8GB. The size of the screen, the battery life and the storage capacity makes this phone great for people who enjoy watching movies on their phones. Another device with similar battery specifications is the Samsung Galaxy S5.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
· Good battery capacity
· 64GB expandable memory with 8GB internal memory
· Enhanced multi-tasking
Cons:
· Primary Camera is only 8 Mega Pixel
· Screen size is huge and might not be handy or feasible for one-hand operation
Verdict:
The Samsung Galaxy Mega 2 belongs to a slightly higher price range and rightly so. This phone is unique in its own way and caters to a specific group of people who prefer greater display sizes and do not mind a mediocre camera. Though the phone is not necessarily the best one in the market right now, it certainly has a unique set of features blended into one. So if you are a movie buff or an ardent lover of games, this phone might just be made for you!