Samsung reveals the Galaxy K zoom with 20-megapixel rear camera and 10x optical zoom

Samsung has revealed it's much anticipated camera smartphone and the successor to the Galaxy S4 zoom,the Galaxy K zoom at 'Kapture the Moment' event at Red Dot Design Museum in Singapore.The company has not announced the pricing and availability of the device.

“With the introduction of the Galaxy K zoom, Samsung continues to demonstrate our commitment to creating products that meet the diverse demands of our consumers,The new Galaxy K zoom empowers users to effortlessly capture and share their most important everyday moments in stunning clarity, with the convenience and connectedness of a Galaxy smartphone, for a unique, all-in-one mobile experience.”-Sun Hong Lim, Senior Vice President of Mobile Communications Business at Samsung Electronics.

The Samsung Galaxy K zoom features a 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels.It is powered by Samsung Exynos 5 hexa-core (1.3 GHz quad-core + 1.7 GHz dual-core) processor coupled with 2 GB of RAM.The device runs on Android 4.4 Kit-Kat out-of-the-box and borrows some features like Ultra Power Saving Mode and Kids mode.It also comes with 8 GB of internal storage expandable upto 64 GB via micro SD card and packs in 2,430 mAh of battery which provides upto 14 hours of talk-time and 47 hours of audio playback time.The smartphone will be available in 3G and LTE versions and Charcoal Black and Shimmery White colors.It also boasts of a 'classic neo design' with a perforated pattern.

The smartphone also comes with some camera usability features and functions which include AF/AE Separation (Auto Focus/Auto Exposure Separation) for the precise balance of light and clarity,Pro suggest mode which offers 5 optimized filter options,Selfie Alarm that allows users to take timed selfies with ease and object tracking for a clear and focused shot of moving subject.