Tizen operating system is one of Android's latest rivals and Samsung has made it available on their smartphone, Samsung z1. Earlier on, Samsung had plans of selling its tizen phones in Japan and Russia but it cancelled the launch. The phone has been delayed for more than a year but now is available on the Indian market going for 5,700 rupees ($92).  Samsung is one of the leading company selling Android smartphones and it seems that it is in the process of introducing another operating system to its users. Huawei technologies are the ones behind this new Samsung’s system together with Intel Corp.The use of tizen will enable this leading company to manufacture some of the skinny smartphones which will be an advantage over its competitors since most people are indeed looking for slimmer models which are sturdy. The battery life will also improve since it will not require much power to run it compared to the Android system. At CES 2015, Samsung also launched its TV set which will also be powered by Tizen.Samsung Z1 smartphone will come in different colors which are black, red and white. A 3.1 MP rear cam and 0.3 MP front cam is what goes on the image quality and production. This phone will be providing a 480p resolution which is ideally a good one compared to the phone’s price. With a micro SD card, the 4GB internal memory can be added to so that one can have enough space for storage of data. It is a twin sim thus users can choose on the sim card to use based on the call rates at different times of the day. On to its connectivity, the options are Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and 3G. A light phone is what most consumers look for and Z1 will only weigh 122grams.  The phones battery is high quality and has been rated 15000mAh.Tizen system has some of the important apps and therefore people should not have any worries purchasing it as they will have what they have been desiring. India has been experiencing a rapid growth in its smartphone industry where most of consumers are using their phones in watching the television programs, playing games and navigating across the many apps available an indication that the phone will get some good sales in that market.

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