S5 Active Galaxy debut in the United States. Here’s a new armored smartphone … – Computer World (press release)

Especially for people who need a smartphone with a really
 solid construction. Not necessarily because of sports
 extreme. Active Galaxy S5 may also be an alternative to
 smartphone users with ordinary luck.

What characterizes the Active model? Mainly reinforced housing type
 rugged meets the requirements of MIL-STD-810. It provides protection
 against vibration, fall, or blow. Hence the characteristic
 rubber “bumpers” fastened in the most vulnerable
 damage and classic physical buttons instead of touch.
 Active is not equipped with a fingerprint reader.

Unfortunately, despite previous rumors, Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
 does not meet the more stringent standard IP68 (protection
 against long periods of immersion device to a depth of 1 meter).
 Tank smartphone as regards water resistance has the same
 properties as the primary Galaxy S5. It can be so przytopić, but
 better not to have stayed beneath the surface of the water for too long.

What else is different Galaxy S5 Active, from the usual Galaxy S5?
 Another barometer sensor is here, on the side of the case he was
 special programmable button Active. It can be attributed to
 support for selected applications (eg camera), where
 we can not use the touch screen. This gives us the opportunity to
 even taking pictures underwater.

Interestingly, this time designing the Galaxy S5 Active, Samsung is not
 interfere in any way in the technical specification smartphone. In
 As a result armored model features the same Snapdragon processor 801
 as the basic model. Identical are also 5.1-inch AMOLED screen
 and 16 MP camera.

What about the availability and price

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active debuted today on offer
 American operator
 AT & T. At the moment only available in the market so
 the U.S., but in the not too distant future should hit
 also to Europe.

smartphone valued at $ 715 in options without a subscription. In
 compared to the base model, armored smartphone is more expensive
 $ 65.

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_{Photo / Source: Samsung, AT & T}