Samsung Galaxy Active Neo coming to Japan

October 3, 2015

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Samsung_Japan_Galaxy Active Neo_image_100315 Samsung is known for creating lots of variants and different line-ups of smartphones in order to soothe everyone's needs. Just this past week, the company announced the Galaxy Active Neo in Japan, aimed for the outdoors man.

The Galaxy Active Neo is a new ruggidized handset running Android Lollipop. It packs a low in class 4.5-inch display with 480 x 800 pixels, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB of RAM, an 8MP rear-facing camera, a 2MP front-facing camera, 16GB of expandable storage, an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, LTE connectivity and a 2200 mAh battery. Buyers of the Galaxy Active Neo handset can additionally claim 100GB of free OneDrive cloud storage for 2 years.

The Galaxy Active Neo will cost you around $168 USD, and will be available in Japan beginning in early November via NTT DoCoMo.

Source: Samsung Japan

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