Samsung’s newest Galaxy S5 variant, the Galaxy S5 Prime, is due to be released in mid-June. If you’re planning on purchasing this premium version of the Galaxy S5, you’re gonna need premium accessories to match. Here are five of the best Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime accessories you can use to enhance your experience.
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Check out a hands-on look at the Gear 2 in the video above.
Sure, you could get the cheaper Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 Neo…but if you’re buying the S5 Prime, it’s because you like the finer things. Spring for the Galaxy Gear 2. After all, the Gear 2 has one big feature the Gear 2 Neo lacks: an on-board camera.
Longer lasting battery than the previous Gear generation
Swappable bands
Premium metal body design
Clasp is less bulky than previous generation
Control TV or set-top box with WatchOn
Cons:
Costs more than the Gear 2 Neo or Gear Fit
Some reviewers found the software a bit glitchy
Somewhat limited app options
A bit heavier on the wrist than a Gear 2 Neo
Ui is a bit busy and complex
2. Best Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime Car Accessory: Samsung Galaxy Universal Suction Car Mount Kit
Samsung OEM Smartphone Vehicle Dock for Galaxy Note 2 and other Samsung Universal Smart Phone Reviewamzn.to/WaKy5o – Click here for more info. The Samsung Universal Vehicle Navigation Mount lets you take the brilliance of your Samsung smartphone along for the ride! The custom fitted cradle holds the handset securely during long rides. Attach it to a windshield or dashboard and adjust the multi-angle neck for perfect viewing. GPS capabilities are…2013-02-23T21:46:46Z
Get a closer look at this Samsung car kit, designed to fit all kinds of Galaxy phones.
If you use your Samsung phone to help you navigate the roads near your home, this universal car kit will enable you to view the gorgeous screen, hands-free. This car kit fits all kinds of Samsung Galaxy phones, and the lack of a top cradle gives you a lot more flexibility in terms of what phones will fit in the mount.
Check out a review of Mobi-Lens in the video above.
Mobi-Lens is a camera accessory that works on multiple types of smartphones. The clothes pin-inspired design lets you place the lens over your existing camera lens. The combo pack includes both the Wide+Macro and Fisheye Mobi-Lens. If you want to take the S5 Prime’s camera to the next level, this little photography kit is a smart buy.
Can be tricky to get aligned just right with your phone’s camera
If you have a thick case on your device, it can impact the look of your image
May not feel premium enough for serious photographers
Macro lens requires you to be quite close to the subject
4. Best Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime Charger: PowerGen External Battery Pack
PowerGen PGMPP6000 6000mAh External Battery Pack (w/Imbedded Micro Cable) Unboxing and ReviewI got this from Amazon because free shipping is awesome and I got this for a good price. I added the link for you folks just in case. amazon.com/gp/product/B008TXCMFQ/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B008TXCMFQ&linkCode=as2&tag=launch09-20 Rate, comment, and subscribe. This channel will review anything from electronics, fitness,etc. I hope to do some give aways in the near future. Maybe when my…2013-03-30T06:55:10Z
Want a closer look at this charger accessory? Check out an unboxing video and review of this battery pack above.
Chances are that you are going to love your premium Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime so much that you’ll never want to let it go. Even with the S5 line’s host of battery saving features, you’re still likely to need a backup power supply.
Enter the PowerGen battery pack. This particular PowerGen offerings holds a whopping 6000mAh charge. This will allow you to charge your Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime, and still have juice left over to charge a friend’s phone. Alternatively, you can use the charger to get multiple top-ups for your phone, and leave your friends out in the cold.
Works with multiple phones from Samsung, HTC, Motorola, LG, and more
Large capacity: 6000mAh
Available in multiple colors
Embedded Micro-USB (no need for an extra cable)
Compliant with international safety standards
Cons:
PowerGen does have some other battery packs that have even larger capacities
Only offers 500 or so recharge cycles over the life of the battery
Power Pack only comes with a one-year limited replacement warranty
Takes at least 120 minutes to fully recharge
Doesn’t come with a dedicated wall plug charger (the USB-to-micro-USB cable can be plugged in to a computer to charge)
5. Best Samsung Bluetooth Headset: Samsung HM1300 Bluetooth Headset
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The video above acts as a basic user’s guide for the Samsung HM1300 headset.
This Samsung headset offers 8 hours of talk time. Additionally, this headset also offers up to 300 hours of standby time. It boasts an attractive design, and three interchangeable ear tips to personalize your fit. If you’re looking for a Samsung-made Bluetooth headset that won’t break the bank, this is a great choice.
Available in six fun colors to suit your personality
Uses multipoint technology (you can pair with multiple devices)
Lightweight
Comes from a reliable manufacturer
Cons:
No noise reduction features
No voice commands
Calls sometimes sound echo-y, according to some user reviews
Some user reviews complain audio is too quiet
Ear piece holder appears to be likely to break over time
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