Samsung today announced the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE, a 4.5-inch smartphone designed to offer users an optimized performance, smart features made popular by flagship Galaxy devices, backed by LTE connectivity.

The Samsung Galaxy Core LTE is compatible with LTE Category 4 networks. It is equipped with a 1.2 GHz dual core processor, a 4.5-inch qHD display that is optimized for 16:9 video content, and a 2,100mAh battery. The smartphone also comes equipped with connectivity features including NFC technology with S Beam, Bluetooth 4.0 and A-GPS + GLONASS.

The devicesports a leather and soft-feel back covering . The device features a 5 megapixel camera with smart features including Sound & Shot, Best Photo, Continuous Shot, Panorama and Buddy Photo Share. Additional smart features include Easy Mode, Adapt Sound, Safety Assurance, Motion UI, Smart Alert, S Voice, S Translator, and S Travel. A range of smart services including ChatOn, and Drop Box are also available on the Galaxy Core LTE.

The Galaxy Core LTE will be available in White and Black in countries across Europe as well as in Russia and select countries in Asia. It will be referred to as the Galaxy Core 4G across some regions.

Samsung Galaxy Core LTE Specifications