Samsung Z is the first phone to run the company’s home grown Tizen OS. If you are looking for a fresh UI, Tizen on Samsung Z might just be what you are looking for. It is not just an average Tizen phone, it comes with comparable specs to Android flagships from Samsung.
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The Tizen Phone
Samsung Z runs on the version 2.2.1 of the Tizen OS with an awesome 2.3 GHz 64-bit quad-core processor and Adreno 330 GPU. It also comes with a generous 2 GB of RAM, which will probably make things run smoothly. You also get 16GB built-in storage, which you can extend further by up to 64GB.
Samsung Z has a 4.8 inch AMOLED display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. It sports an 8 megapixels camera on the back and a 2.1 megapixels camera on the front
It features a faux stitched-leather backing, just like the Galaxy Note 3.
Pricing and availability
Samsung Z is not yet available in Nigeria. We currently have no data on pricing and availability for Nigeria. When available, Samsung Galaxy Z Price in Nigeria is expected to range between N75,000 to N90,000 at launch.
Samsung Z Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung Z:
General Features
- Platform: Tizen 2.2.1
- Processor: 2.3GHz Quad-core Processor (Snapdragon 800)
- GPU: –
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Gold
- Dimension: 138.2 x 69.8 x 8.5 mm
- Weight: 136 g
- IP67 certified: No
- SIM Type: Micro SIM
- SIM Count: Single SIM
Display
- Display: 4.8-inch TFT Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (306ppi)
- Display Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8 MP Camera, Video
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, Autofocus, Geo-tagging
- Front Camera: 2.1 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB Storage
- Memory Card Support: Up to 64 GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150 Mbps
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: –
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: Yes
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: Yes
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 2600 mAh Li-ion Battery
