The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active made its Canadian debut earlier this month. Following its launch over at Bell Mobility and Rogers Wireless, TELUS Mobility is the latest carrier to now offer this ruggedized version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 flagship smartphone. Its Mil-STD-810G and IP67 certifications mean that it is able to withstand a range of threats that include salt, dust, humidity, […]
Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
Samsung GALAXY S5 Active lands in Canada
Samsung Canada today announced that the Galaxy S5 Active is now available in Canada though multiple carriers. As the name implies, this is a rugged version of the Galaxy S5. With its Mil-STD-810G and IP67 certifications, it is built to withstand threats like salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation and thermal shocks, making it “the ultimate device for the […]
AT&T launches Samsung Galaxy S5 Active
AT&T today announced the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active. As the name implies, it is a more rugged version of the Galaxy S5. Aside from a more rugged construction that is shock resistant, water resistant, and dust proof, it is essentially the same device except for the addition of a convenience key on the side to launch apps […]
Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime (SM-G906S and SM-G906K) heads to India for testing
While Samsung has denied that such a device even exists, it appears that the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime has made its way to Samsung’s testing facility in India for “R&D purpose.” The latest evidence for the device comes courtesy of India’s Zauba import and export shipment tracking database. In fact, the database reveals not only the SM-G906S which has already […]
Samsung SM-G870A UAProf suggests Galaxy S5 Active in the works
Rumours that Samsung would launch a Galaxy S5 Active variant looked to have proven incorrect when the manufacturer announced that its Galaxy S5 flagship would be dust and water resistant (with an IP67 certification). Suddenly the question became, why release an Active variant if its key characteristic is shared with the flagship model? Last year, when Samsung released the dust […]
Samsung planning Galaxy Note 3 Active and Galaxy S5 Active?
It appears that the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, a ruggedized version of the flagship Galaxy S4, has been received well enough that Samsung is now planning Active versions of both the Galaxy Note 3 and the future Galaxy S5. Specification-wise, the Galaxy S4 Active (pictured above) is very similar to the Galaxy S4. Key differences include an 8MP camera rather […]