Groove Magazine Zimbabwe Issue 1 | Page 47

GADGETS GALAXY NOTE 3 Specs: 5.7-inch touch, Android v4.3 with Qualcomm Snap dragon 800 Erexynos 5 octa processor, 13 MP rear camera, 3200 m Ah battery and 32/64GB internal storage. Overview While Apple is happy with its 4inch displays, Samsung is moving towards larger screens sizes. The new Galaxy Note 3 is thinner and lighter though the display size has been increased to 5.7 inches. The company has replaced the plastic back with a soft textured back cover along with a serrated pattern on the side to give it a diary-like feel. Like the S4, there is a 2.3GHzquad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 and an eight-core Exynos 5 Octa chipset version. It will be paired with 3GB RAM. Samsung's S-Pen functionality has been beefed up. The Galaxy S4 Zoom So can a camera phone kill a stand-alone camera? Well, it seems Samsung is getting closer to the answer. First it made a camera with 3G connectivity, now it has integrated an optical zoom to a phone, the Galaxy S4 Zoom 45