Samsung s first Android Go budget smartphone in India
The new smartphone comes with a 5-inch quadHD display 8MP rear camera with flash 5MP front camera 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage running on 8.1 Oreo-based "Android Go" which is the lighter version of Google s operating system designed for entry-level smartphones the company wrote in a blog post.
Price details of "Galaxy J2 Core" in India was yet to be revealed.
"The Galaxy J2 Core offers a complete smartphone experience incorporating some of the key features available on high-end devices with improved battery storage and performance that is particularly appealing to first time owners " said Junho Park Vice President of Global Product Planning Mobile Communications Business at Samsung Electronics.
The smartphone is powered by an Exynos 7570 processor and 2 600mAh battery.
Along with India the distribution would be expanded to Malaysia and additional markets in the near future the post added.
--IANS rp/na/bg