Last week, we reported that Samsung is planning to launch a new entry-level smartphone in India dubbed Galaxy F04. The Samsung Galaxy F04’s release timeline was said to be January, but an official release date was unclear. Also Read – Best of 2022: Top tech gadgets launched in India in 2022
Now, the company has confirmed the date via Flipkart along with some other key details of the phone. Let’s take a look. Also Read – After Samsung, TSMC starts mass production of 3nm chips
Samsung Galaxy F04 India launch date, price in India
The Samsung Galaxy F04 is scheduled to launch on January 4 at 12 PM in India. The smartphone will be priced under Rs 8,000 and will arrive in two color options – Green and Purple(unofficial names). Also Read – Samsung Galaxy F04 India launch confirmed, will be priced under Rs 8,000
The device will be available for purchase on Flipkart and will be sold as a ‘Unique’ product, which confirms its Flipkart exclusivity.
Samsung Galaxy F04 specifications and features
The smartphone’s key highlights have been revealed and the major feature of the phone will be 8GB of total RAM. This as usual will also include virtual RAM of some GB.
The Galaxy F04 will come with modest specifications and is said to be a rebranded version of the Galaxy A04e. It will come with a 6.5-inch display with an HD+ resolution. It will be a water-drop notch panel with noticeable bezels. Since it will be a budget offering, it will have a 60Hz refresh rate.
As for cameras, it will boast a dual rear camera system with a 13MP main lens and a 2MP depth sensor. Upfront, it will have a 5MP snapper for taking selfies and doing video calls.
Coming to performance, it is expected to have MediaTek’s Helio P35 chipset with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. This could be the base configuration of the phone. It is expected to pack a 5,000mAh cell with support for 10W charging speed.
The smartphone will boot on Android 12 OS with Samsung’s One UI software on top. It is expected to get two OS updates and some security patch updates.
