Samsung Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi announced for $449

The Samsung Galaxy Camera is an interesting concept. It combines the best of a smartphone into the body of a point and shoot camera. However its somewhat pricey at $500 which additionally requires users to pay a monthly for a data plan. Now Samsung has introduced a Wi-Fi only model for $449 for users who don’t require the data connection.

[Photography] Samsung Galaxy Camera vs. Nokia 808 PureView - Camera Comparison

The Nokia 808 PureView crosses the smartphone boundaries offering an amazing camera experience. But how can a cameraphone compare to a smart camera like the Samsung Galaxy Camera which is powered by Android. Check out the following photo and video samples which put the two devices up against each other in an epic head to head challenge.

Samsung Galaxy Camera to receive a software update with improved camera app and new shooting modes

Samsung has been working on their first update for the Samsung Galaxy Camera for some time now and it looks like the ROM has leaked out. It shouldn't be too long for the update to be made available for download over-the-air but you could also consider manually flashing it using the ODIN tool if you have rooted your device.

Samsung Galaxy Camera - Video Review

The Samsung Galaxy Camera features a 16 megapixel camera with 21x long zoom which allows capturing photos from a long distance away, Xenon Flash and capable of capturing 1080p HD video. Additionally it has a 4.8 inch HD touch display, 8GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, 4G LTE connectivity and is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor.

Since the Galaxy Camera runs the latest version of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and shares the same technical specifications of the  you get access to all the apps and games from Google Play Store.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs. Samsung Galaxy S III - Video Comparison

Do you own a Samsung Galaxy S III among other Galaxy devices? Are you thinking of adding adding the Samsung Galaxy Camera to that arsenal? Its rare to see two devices from the same manufacturer go up against each other, especially when the have so much in common, but check out the following video comparison of the two devices to see how the stack up against one another.'

Samsung Galaxy Camera for Verizon announced, available on December 13

Verizon has announced the Samsung Galaxy Camera on their 4G LTE network a month after the device was announced on AT&T. The Galaxy Camera features a 4.8 inch LCD HD touch display which acts as the view finder, a 16.3 megapixel camera with a wide-angle lens with 21X optical zoom, Xenon flash, image stabilization, 1080p HD video capture and is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

The device will be available for order online starting December 13th and will costs $549.99 which is $50 more than what AT&T is charging. You can purchase the device in white or an exclusive Cobalt Black color.

[DEAL] Get the Samsung Galaxy Camera for $450

The Samsung Galaxy Camera is available on Daily Deals for just $ 450 as part of the website’s ‘Cyber Week Steals’ and you can even get Free shipping with your purchase. This price is $ 50 lesser than what AT&T is asking for the device so we suggest you get your hands on it soon before stocks run on.

The Galaxy Camera features a 4.8 inch LCD HD touch display which acts as the viewfinder, a 16.3 megapixel camera with a wide-angle lens with 21X optical zoom, Xenon flash, image stabilization, 1080p HD video capture and is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Samsung Galaxy Camera - Video Demo

Samsung has released a video demonstration of their Android powered Samsung Galaxy Camera. The Galaxy Camera features a 4.8 inch LCD HD touch display which acts as the view finder, a 16.3 megapixel camera with a wide-angle lens with 21X optical zoom, Xenon flash, image stabilization, 1080p HD video capture and is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

The device features 3G connectivity which allows you to stay mobile even when you don’t have a Wi-Fi connection handy. The only thing it doesn’t have is telephony functionality.

If you are interested in getting your hands on this device and don’t have access to a demo unit, you can check out the following comprehensive video demo.

Samsung Galaxy Camera for AT&T price and release date announced

AT&T has announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Galaxy Camera. You will be able to get your hands on the device starting November 16 for $ 499.99. The device can be attached to the carrier’s new shared data plans or to an available individual or family plan.

The Galaxy Camera features a 4.8 inch LCD HD touch display which acts as the view finder, a 16.3 megapixel camera with a wide-angle lens with 21X optical zoom, Xenon flash, image stabilization, 1080p HD video capture and is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

It has Android Android Jelly Bean on board which gives you access to the apps and games on the Google Play Store over Wi-Fi or AT&T’s 3G network.