The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus is an

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manufactured by Samsung that was released in January 2013 as the successor to the original

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

. The handset is still budget-oriented, with a relatively small 2.8-inch LCD. Its specifications are similar to that of the original

, with only minor upgrades such as the OS which is

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ICS and the internal storage. The Pocket Plus is powered by an 850 MHz processor and offers connectivity options including 3G, Wi-Fi and

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4.0. Internally, it comes with an upgraded 4 GB of storage which can be further expanded to up to 32 GB using a

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card, and with 1200 mAh Li-ion battery.

Features

The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus comes with a 2.80 inch QVGA Display. The device includes a 1200

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Li-ion

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, and offers connectivity options including

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, Wi-Fi(b.g.n) and

connectivity. It also features

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2.0, a 2MP Rear

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, a single SIM slot 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 TouchWiz Nature UX skinned Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich. The Samsung Galaxy Pocket Plus is still marketed as "Pocket Friendly," because it can be slipped inside pockets easily. It has been preferred highly by people with visual impairments mainly because of its Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system as it functions well with explore by touch, unlike other versions of Android (operating system)

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