Check Out the New Black Edition Galaxy S4 and S4 Mini

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 10 Feb 2014

If you want a Galaxy S4 or Galaxy S4 Mini with a premium look, then you need to check out the new Black Edition that was recently introduced by Samsung.

The new Galaxy S4 Black Edition and the new Galaxy S4 Mini Black Edition feature a high-quality leather-like textured black back cover and bezel. These Black Edition devices also come with a suite of eight dedicated home and screen lock wallpapers and exclusive new ringtones.


Samsung Electronics recently introduced a new Black Edition for its Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 Mini smartphones. The Black Edition changes the look and feel of the S4 and S4 Mini. You get 3 things from the new Black Edition:

Distinct and refined design
The devices feature a high-quality leather-like textured black back cover and bezel.



Stylish new wallpapers
The Black Edition introduces a suite of eight dedicated wallpapers for both the home and lock screens.



New ringtones
The Black Edition also introduces several new and exclusive ringtones.

The Black Edition Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 Mini will be sold in sleek black packaging. The accessories – power adapter, data cable, headphones, and so on – will also be black.
The Black Edition goes in sale this February in select markets.

“As Samsung continues to expand on the modern Galaxy design approach, we’re excited to offer Black Edition versions of our popular Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 mini,” said Younghee Lee, Executive Vice President of Global Marketing, IT & Mobile Division at Samsung Electronics. “These eye-catching and sophisticated models demonstrate Samsung’s commitment to bring consumers new ways to express their style through their mobile device.”

From a performance point of view, the Black Edition does not introduce any change. Internally, the Black Edition S4 and S4 Mini are the same as the regular S4 and S4 Mini. They feature the Full HD Super AMOLED display, the same camera, the same processor, and so on. The software offering is the same also.
Check out the hardware and software specs for the Galaxy S4 here.



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