South Korean smartphone maker Samsung has released another Galaxy S4 variant, which is rumored to be known as the Galaxy S4 LTE-A. The company unveiled the device in Korea and Samsung claims that the Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE-A is the world’s first commercially available LTE-Advanced smartphone.

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This has been done by combining multiple frequency bands and using them as one, which will in turn allow the handset to handle speeds of up to 150 Mbps. Reports say that by releasing this latest device, Samsung is making an attempt to steel some limelight from its rival Sony. The new smartphone from Samsung is a 2.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor.

The device also features 2 GB of RAM, a 2,600 mAh battery with a new Samsung software addition known as Imageon, which is similar to Googles App. Apart from that, specifications of the handset are more or less the same as the ones of the original Samsung Galaxy S4, which includes the 5-inch full HD AMOLED screen with 13-megapixel and 2-megapixel cameras.

It is powered by Google’s Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean mobile operating system and has 32 GB of internal storage JK Shin, Samsung CEO and president of IT and mobile communications, said that the company maintains a unique position for delivering LTE innovations as a provider of the parts, equipments and devices.