Samsung Galaxy Victory brings 4G LTE to Virgin Mobile
The Android 4.1 handset finds a home in the upper echelon of the carrier's smartphone lineup.
Virgin Mobile today announced that the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE has joined the carrier's smartphone portfolio. Priced at $299.99, the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean handset is Virgin Mobile's first LTE smartphone.
Also available through Sprint, the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE includes a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 5-megapixel rear camera (HD video capture) and a front-facing 1.3-megapixel camera. As is the case with many of today's Android smartphones, the Galaxy Victory 4G LTE also features NFC, Wi-Fi, microSD expansion card slot (up to 32GB), and Bluetooth 4.0. On top of that, Samsung's own S Beam is present, which lets users share pics, videos, contacts and more using NFC and Wi-Fi Direct.
Initially the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE will be offered as an online exclusive; however, retail availability is expected in mid-March.