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Samsung Galaxy S4 (UPDATE): Price Falls 10,000 Rupees Following S5's Introduction

Mar 01, 2014 02:43 PM EST | By Justin Stock

Samsung's Galaxy S4 smartphone is now 31,000 rupees, 10,000 Rs less than its original 41,500 Rs price Times of India reported Saturday.

The significant decrease comes shortly after Samsung's Galaxy S5, with a slide to unlock option was introduced Monday at the Moble World Congress technology conference in Barcelona The New York Times reported.

ShopeClues.com prices the mobile device at 29,199 rupees Times of India reported. Amazon.com, Flipkart, and Snapdeal have it available for 30,000.

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is the industry's first smartphone camera with a spin-to-focus manual control ring, and point and shoot camera.

"Customers need more and more from their smartphones," Jeff Bradley, senior vice president of Devices, for AT&T said in a statement when the Galaxy S4 was released Nov. 8. "With powerful, best-in-class optical zoom, in addition to easy access to day-to-day functions like email, social media and more, we're able to offer customers," Bradley said in the statement.

The device also comes equipped with a 10x optical zoom, capable of taking images from long distances or short angles on point and with ease, Smart Mode options where consumers can choose from 25 pre-set camera modes such as sunset, best face, drama, and panorama to get the most effective photo possible, a 16 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor made with an optical image stabilizer enabling the user to take still photos with minimum blur the press release reported.

Samsung's Galaxy s4 also has waterproof capabilities under the name Active The Liberty Voice reported. The phone was bigger, and more dense than the s5 is expected to be.

Consumers with Google's Galaxy family of devices including WatchON will allow the watching of television on any of their devices on an integrated infrared controller no matter where they may be the press release reported. 

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