Samsung Galaxy S III to be released via Virgin Mobile (Confirmed) in Canada

Samsung Galaxy S III black

Samsung has already stated about the availability of Samsung Galaxy S III in Canada via all major telecom operators, however the availability with release date hasn’t be officially acknowledged. We also don’t know that if the Canadian version will have a different hardware. What we do know is that the Canadian version of Samsung Galaxy S III will be having LTE chip on-board. The European version of Samsung Galaxy S III will be without LTE unlike the North American version, and is set to release on May 30th of this month.

“We’re seeing stars with this latest Galaxy device and are excited to bring it to our Members. This is the perfect pick for Virgin Mobile’s first LTE smartphone and offers Members all the power they need right at their fingertips. Plus, only Virgin Mobile Members can get this ground-breaking smartphone with awesome Member access and deals like discounts at H&M and Hotels.com!” said Andrew Bridge, managing director, Virgin Mobile Canada.

Samsung Galaxy S III has dimensions of 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm with a weight of 133 grams. The display is 4.8 inch Super AMOLED Plus 16 million colors capacitive touchscreen with corning gorilla glass 2 serving as protection. It can render a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The CPU of Samsung Galaxy S III is very powerful with Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 serving as processor and Mali-400MP forming the graphics rendering engine with 1 GB of RAM. The slow word is definitely not in the list of Samsung Galaxy S III.

Further, the device has Accelerometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Touch sensitive controls, Gorilla Glass display, Gyro-sensor, Barometer, RGB Sensor, NFC, MicroSIM card support only, HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, 4G (Canadian version will have), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n with DLNA. Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi hotspot, GPS with AGPS, Bluetooth 4 with A2DP profile, and is powered by a generous 2100 mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy S III has 8 MP rear camera with 2MP front camera for videocalling. It should be a very good snapper with lots of settings to play around.

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