T-Mobile Announces Simple Choice Pricing for Galaxy Note III
Humberto Saabedra
T-Mobile has announced that pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 begin on September 18. T-Mobile is asking for a down payment of $199.99 followed by 24 monthly payments of $21 on Simple Choice plans, with the Note 3 being available online and in stores on October 2.
T-Mobile will also sell the Galaxy Gear smartwatch from Samsung on October 2 simultaneously, but the watch will not be bundled with the Note III and will be sold separately for a yet to be announced price. T-Mobile has also not confirmed whether its version of the Note III will be sold unlocked.
Below, the specifications for the Note III:
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Processor |
800 MHz processor |
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Display |
1.63 inch (41.4mm) Super AMOLED (320 x 320) |
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Camera |
1.9 Megapixel BSI Sensor, Auto Focus Camera / Sound & Shot |
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Video |
Codec: H.264 Format: MP4 HD(720p) Playback & Recording |
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Audio |
Codec: AAC Format : M4A |
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Featured Apps |
Atooma is a contextually aware horizontal intelligence platform that makes your GALAXY Gear smarter. |
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Banjo gives you the power to see what’s happening right now, anywhere in the world |
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Evernote watch app makes it easy to remember things by quickly capturing images and memories and bringing important reminders right to GALAXY Gear. |
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Glympse allows people to easily share their location temporarily and in real-time, letting recipients see their movements on a dynamic map. |
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eBay app allows you to complete all your transactions on eBay with ease and in real-time. |
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Line is a global messaging service available in over 230 countries worldwide. |
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MyFitnessPal tracks your nutrition and exercise, empowering you to achieve your personal health and fitness goals. |
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Path is the personal network designed to bring you closer to your friends and family. |
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Pocket, the leading way to save web content to view later on any device, brings text-to-speech article playback to GALAXY Gear. |
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RunKeeper is the personal trainer in your pocket, helping you track your runs, set your goals, and stay motivated. |
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TripIt from Concur makes it easy to organize travel plans in one place. |
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Vivino Wine Scanner allows you to take a photo of any wine and get to know all about it instantly. |
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Samsung Services |
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Samsung Apps |
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ChatON: mobile communication service |
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Additional |
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Smart Relay, S Voice, Memographer, Voice Memo |
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Auto Lock, Find My Device, Media Controller, Pedometer, Stopwatch, Timer |
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Safety assistance: In case of emergency, press a power button 3 times continuously, and then user’s location information is transferred to the saved contacts with message. |
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2 Microphones (Noise Cancellation), 1 Speaker |
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| Connectivity | Bluetooth® v 4.0 BLE |
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Sensor |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
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Memory |
4GB Internal memory, 512 MB (RAM) |
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Dimension |
36.8 x 56.6 x 11.1 mm, 73.8g |
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Battery |
Standard battery, Li-ion 315mAh |
T-Mobile has also opened an email registration page ahead of the pre-order campaign later this week.
