Press Release: Samsung Launches GALAXY Grand Neo

Bigger Screen, More Possibilities with Samsung’s new colorful GALAXY Grand NeoBALI, Indonesia– February 18, 2014 – Leading mobile phone manufacturer, Samsung Electronics today launched the GALAXY Grand Neo (GT-I9060) for the Southwest Asia market.Packed with multimedia features and smartphone functionality, the GALAXY Grand Neo is slimmer and sleeker, delivering optimum performance and dynamic portability.GALAXY Grand Neo boasts of a 12.7 cm (5) WVGA screen providing the ultimate platform for enjoying videos, web content, games, etc.Packed inside the GALAXY Grand Neo is a 1.2GHz quad core processor that supports seamless multitasking, faster browsing, smoother UIThe powerful processor is backed by a 1GB RAM and 8GB in-built storage, which can be expanded up to 64GB via microSD card.The Samsung GALAXY Grand Neo comes pre-loaded with Android JellyBean operating system and has other apps and software features, including the advanced multi-window functionality and Pop-up Play feature. With Multi Window, users can toggle seamlessly between applications without closing the window or opening a new page. Consumers can also run one application in two windows at the same time, allowing for enhanced productivity and collaboration across programs. Pop up Play feature enables continuous, uninterrupted video viewing on embedded screen while messaging, web surfing or performing other tasks.Enhancing user convenience is the handset’s unique one-handed operation features that are designed to facilitate making calls and sending texts without the use of both the hands. The GALAXY Grand Neo includes 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash with full HD video recording capabilityand a VGA front-facing camera. Galaxy Grand Neo also supports 12 Indian languagesPowered with a 2100Mah battery, GALAXY Grand Neo can run up to 8 hours on 3G Internet usage or up to 11 hours of talk time. Super fast and fully loaded with maximum viewing, the GALAXY Grand Neo supports Smart Dual-SIM along with other common connectivity features including 3G, Wi-Fi b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth v4.0, Micro USB v2.0. In terms of multimedia capability, GALAXY Grand Neo support playback of all the common multimedia file formats.Continuing the GALAXY series’ legacy in design, the GALAXY Grand Neo sports clean lines, an elegant slimmer form and lightly contoured edges. The classy look of the Grand Neo will be available in four color choices of White, Midnight Black, Orange and Lime Green. The GALAXY Grand Neo is priced at Rs. 18450/-.The Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo is being launched with an attractive Vodafone offer, which offers all non data users 1GB of free data per month for a period of two months. The offer is valid on purchase of a Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo before May 31, 2014.About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.    Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, tablets, PCs, cameras, home appliances, printers, LTE systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. We employ 286,000 people across 80 countries with annual sales of US$216.7 billion. To discover more, please visit www.samsung.com