Yesterday, we got a Photo alleged to be for a Premium variant of the Galaxy S5 with a full metal unibody, the Photo showed a metal back panel with the same camera and heart sensor on the S5 with a M8-like metal grey color. Today, a leaked document revealed some details about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime.

The S5 Prime will have the code name G906 but we still can't confirm if it will be called "Prime" as a the final market name. The table also reveal that the S5 Prime will have a 5.2" screen size, bigger than the original S5 with a 0.1". It also confirms that the device will pack a Wide QHD Display with 2560 x 1440 resolution which will boast the Pixel Density to be above 500ppi.

Also on the bottom of the table, the Samsung Galaxy S5 mini G800 appears, code named K Mini (Atlantic) with a 4.5" display and 720p resolution. Not bad for a "mini" device.

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A Photo of a Metal version of the Galaxy S5 leaked on reddit, it's alleged to be a Photo of the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime which is a premium version of the S5 with a Full Metal Unibody. The S5 Prime have the same heart rate sensor and same camera as the original S5. Still this photo authenticity is doubted, it could be fake or not.

The tipster in this particular leak is claiming this S5 Prime will bring improvements in all specs. It could support QHD display and Snapdragon 805 but this info is still not confirmed but we heard a lot of rumors and talk about a premium S5.

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Some interesting News from Samsung Korea today, Samsung has replaced its mobile division design chief Chang Dong-hoon along with Lee Min-hyouk its vice president of Mobile Design. These departments are responsible of Samsung's Mobile Products Design.This move took place after the criticism about the design of Samsung Galaxy S5 flagship.

Mr. Chang will not be leaving Samsung. He will move to the Korean manufacturer's corporate design center where he will be head of the Design Strategy Team. The new mobile division design chief, Mr. Lee is credited for his role in designing the Galaxy family of devices which took Samsung to the top of the smartphone market.

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An intersting report from The Telegraph UK, shows that more than 38% of the users who upgraded to a Samsung Galaxy S5 switched from an Apple iPhone. The data has been gathered from the popular mobile trade-in website CompareMyMobile, that's more than any other users who switched from any other brand. As a result for that, Samsung Galaxy S5 sales was Double what the Galaxy S4 reached in the same period last year.

The majority of Apple users who made the switch to Samsung's latest Smartphone flagship traded an ancient by today's standards iPhone 4s. CompareMyMobile had an increase of trade-ins by 160% since the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S5 during this year's MWC in Barcelona.

More and more People find that Samsung devices and Android OS freedom is offering more options than Apple's iOS. Looks like Samsung ads are working great.

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A Screenshot from Samsung UK official website leaked, showing us the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S5 mini. Apparently this is either a placeholder that is already removed or the link is accessible only by users with the appropriate credentials (website developers/Admins). According to the screenshot, Samsung Galaxy S5 mini won't pack the Hear rate sensor that we saw in the original S5.

The Galaxy smartphone in the snapshot is SM-G800, which has already been confirmed numerous times to be the model number for the Galaxy S5 mini. As for the name it will be called Galaxy S5 mini or Galaxy S5 Dx, whatever name Samsung will give to this device it will have the same design as the Galaxy S5, and run Android OS.

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