The Samsung Galaxy Pocket (GT-S5300) is an Android

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manufactured by Samsung that was announced in March 2012. The handset is budget-oriented, sporting a relatively small 2.8-inch LCD. Its specifications are similar to that of the

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. The Pocket is powered by an 832 MHz processor and offers a set of connectivity options including 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0. Internally, it comes with 3 GiB of storage which can be further expanded to up to 32 GiB using a microSD card, and with 1200 mAh Li-ion battery.

Features

The Samsung Galaxy Pocket comes with a tiny 2.80 inch QVGA Display. The device includes a 1200 mAh Li-ion battery, and offers a set of connectivity options including EDGE,

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Wi-Fi Wi-Fi () is a family of wireless network protocols, based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio wav ...

(b/g/n), and

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connectivity. It also features

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, a 2

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rear camera, and the Social Hub app. The Social Hub combines every account registered on the phone to be unified in a single app. The phone runs Samsung's

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3.0 skinned Android 2.3.6 OS. The Samsung Galaxy Pocket is marketed as "Pocket Friendly," because it can be slipped inside pockets easily due to its small size.

Sales

The Samsung Galaxy Pocket was available to buy in the UK on 30 April 2012 for £95.99. The Samsung Galaxy Pocket is available to buy in Botswana for P899.95

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