Samsung Galaxy Mini and Samsung Galaxy Pro, coming soon to Three.


Samsung Galaxy Mini

The Samsung Galaxy Mini is a feature packed yet affordable Android smartphone with a 3MP camera and a 3.14” capacitive touch screen. It runs Androids latest and very fast Android 2.2 (Froyo +), giving you access to over 200,000 apps on Google’s marketplace.

Sylvia Chind, Head of Branded Devices, commented: “The Samsung Galaxy Mini is a great value Android smartphone. The fun yet functional phone will be a very clever choice for our entry-level contract and Pay As You Go customers.”

Key features include:

  • 600MHz processor
  • 3MP Full Focus Camera
  • Android Froyo+ version 2.2.1
  • 3.14”Capacitive touch screen (320 * 240)
  • 110 x 61 x 12 mm
  • 2GB microSD, expandable up to 32GB
  • Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

The phone will be available in black & silver and black & green in store and online from April.

Samsung Galaxy Pro

The newly announced Samsung Galaxy Pro features a 2.8” touch screen and a Qwerty keypad. It runs Google’s Android 2.2 (Froyo+) and similar to the Galaxy Mini it can be turned it to a portable Wi-Fi hotspot at the touch of a button.

The Samsung Galaxy Pro also comes with Samsung’s Social Hub Premium for free, allowing people to manage their social lives from one central place. It integrates our customers’ favourite services such as Instant Messaging, e-mail (work and personal accounts) and social networks in their smartphone and updates them in real-time.

Sylvia Chind, Head of Branded Devices, commented: “We’re very excited about the Samsung Galaxy Pro – it’s great to add new form factors to our range of smartphones. I personally love Samsung’s hubs and being able to offer our customers the Social Hub Premium for free is an added bonus.”

Key features include:

  • 800MHz processor
  • 3MP Full Focus Camera
  • Android Froyo+ version 2.2.1
  • 2.8”Capacitive touch screen (320 * 240)
  • 108 .6 x 66.7 x 10.6 mm
  • 2GB microSD, expandable up to 32GB
  • Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

Check out the Three blog for a sneak peek video and our coming soon page on three.co.uk/phone/coming _soon for more information.

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