Digicel and Samsung Electronics announced the fifth generation of the Galaxy S series. The new Galaxy S5 offers a refined experience with innovation of essential features for day-to-day use. The Galaxy S5 combines an advanced camera, the fast network connectivity, dedicated fitness tools and enhanced device protection features as consumers stay fit and connected in style. Available at the price of 36,000 HTG, tax included, the new smartphone is available for purchase in all Digicel flagship stores.

The Galaxy S5 supports the fifth generation Wi-Fi 802.11ac and 2X2 MIMO, and supporting the large number of LTE frequency with LTE Category 4 standard. For consumers seeking an even faster connection, the Galaxy S5 now features Download Booster, an innovative Wi-Fi technology for boosting data speed by bonding Wi-Fi and LTE simultaneously. No matter where a consumer is, the Galaxy S5 will help ensure they have the fastest available connection.

"The Galaxy S5 is iconic, powerful and instinctive, and focuses on what really matters to the consumer. The fifth generation of the renowned Galaxy S series comes with features and functions capable of revolutionizing all areas of our life," declared Elias Kabeche, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Samsung Electronics Latin America.

Maarten Boute, CEO of Digicel Haiti decalred "We continue to evaluate the spectrum of new technologies that can meet the needs of our customers. After the launch of the S4 who was very popular it is normal to bring the latest handset of the range to our customers. The S5 is improved and will suit our customer’s lifestyle."

Essential device protection, the S5 is dust and water-resistant. It also offers a Finger Scanner, providing a secure, biometric screen locking feature and a seamless and safe mobile payment experience.

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