ATIV Core tipped as Samsung's first Windows Phone 8.1 handset Frebies

ATIV Core tipped as Samsung's first Windows Phone 8.1  handset

Apparently not content with its large lead in the Android Market or having its own Tizen OS backup strategy, Samsung appears to be offseting lost time with a 2nd brand-new handset, this time running the most recent variation of Microsoft’s smartphone operating system.

SamMobile captured wind today that Samsung plans to follow up its just-announced ATIV SE Windows Phone 8 flagship smartphone for Verizon Wireless with a second device a little further down the food chain.

Billed as the Samsung ATIV Core, the as-yet unannounced handset is stated to be the Oriental maker’s very first to run the forthcoming Windows Phone 8.1, which Microsoft finally made official during this week’s Build developer conference.

The handset is supposedly far enough along the supply chain that it might land in stores around the very same time as Nokia’s newest devices next month – however unless the rates is rock-bottom, the specs could keeping Windows Phone 8.1 fans from getting on board.

Fair to middling

While Samsung’s ATIV SE offers Verizon clients a rather sweet assortment of Windows Phone 8-enabled innovation, ATIV Core seems aimed at the less-discriminating buyer.

The report information a 4.5-inch display with a 720p resolution, 1GB of RAM and 2100mAh battery, although there’s no firm information on exactly what type of processing power lags ATIV Core.

ATIV Core’s electronic camera might hold more promise, with tipsters providing contradicting claims of either 8MP or 13MP resolution, which will probably end up on the lower end of that spectrum.

No word on carriers, prices or other launch information have actually shown up yet, but with Windows Phone 8.1 apparently visited designers on April 14, these details ought to start presenting in short order.

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