Android-powered LTE Samsung SCH-I520 for Verizon pictured

HTC will not be the only company likely to unveil a new 4G smartphone for Verizon at CES 2011. Gizmodo has landed a picture of a Samsung device (model SCH-I520) that is also headed to Verizon as evidenced by the device’s branding. The picture also clearly shows that the device sports 4G connectivity.

Rumoured Samsung SCH-I520

Only a few additional details are known about the SCH-I520 at this time. It will run Google Android 2.2 (Froyo) with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI (without Microsoft Bing integration though) and will sport a front-facing camera.

Verizon itself has promised to make an announcement at CES about LTE-powered Android devices.

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