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The event is scheduled for the evening of February 24. Samsung, as is now known, has selected the forefront of the Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona to present its new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5. As we approach the launch event, as expected, have proliferated on the Net rumors on account of the terminal, which more or less confirms the rumors recorded over the past two months. Among the strengths of the new Galaxy should be given to certain or nearly the presence of a rear camera with 16 megapixel sensor, capable of recording video in Uhd 4K at 30 frames per second. To make this gift pendant the new graphical interface, the screen resolution to 2,560 x 1,440 pixels WqHd (but there should also be a display version Full Hd) larger than the 5-inch diagonal, and this perhaps the real big news, the new biometric fingerprint reader.

The identity card technique and possible prices
A pilot services and features of the phone will think the latest version of Android (4.4.2 the Kit Kat) and two variants of processor, a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 and an octa-core Exynos 6 owner (both 64-bit ARM architecture). The allocation of memory should be provided so three Gbytes of RAM and internal storage space of 32, 64 or 128 GB. A complete data sheet for the Galaxy S5 Finally, a battery of 3200 mAh. The product, according to the latest information, will be released on the market (presumably in March) in four distinct models, including a Mini version, with prices of input that should follow in those Galaxy S4 (around 700 euro) and that in the post- launch is said to be aimed at a fairly consistent downward. The Galaxy S5, in other words, it could be positioned on the lists below 600 euro as early as late summer.

How will the new sensor for fingerprints
The initial hypothesis of an iris scanner on board of the new smartphone, an attribute that would mark a significant technological leap forward compared to His predecessor, seem for the moment falls in relation to the figures published by the website SamMobile, being very well informed about things at home Samsung.
The sensor for fingerprint recognition system, which can automatically detect the user and unlock access to the device, it is not embedded in the matrix of the display as you thought but within the physical Home button, just as Apple has designed its Touch ID for the iPhone 5S and Htc its system of fingerprinting One on the top of the range Samsung Max sensor, it turns out, it will work only with a swipe from bottom to top, is sensitive to moisture (should therefore be used with dry fingers) and allow you to record up to Eight different fingerprint, assigning to each of these a specific function, application, or more (a Web site, an account with an online service, a widget). The interaction with some of the functions of the smartphone, in other words, may be made without having to enter username and password each time and simply swiping your finger on the home button.

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