The South Korean company said the Tizen smartphone has a 4.8-inch high definition display, a fingerprint sensor for security and a "slim, angular" design. Samsung has been encouraging the development of Tizen apps but the numbers available are likely to be small in comparison to the App Store and Google Play. The Tizen phone will have preinstalled apps and users will have access to additional apps through Tizen Store. with its own operating system, Samsung's popular Galaxy smartphones and tablets use Google's open source Android platform, a reliance that prevents Samsung from challenging the dominance of Apple's App Store and Google Play in the lucrative market for smartphone apps. Tizen is already used in a few Samsung products including a smartwatch but has not been deployed in a mass produced smartphone until now. It said there are plans to sell the phone in other countries but didn't name them. ![]() ![]() Samsung, the world's top smartphone maker by sales volume, said in a statement that the smartphone called Samsung Z will go on sale in Russia first. said Monday it will begin selling a smartphone that runs on its Tizen operating system in the third quarter of this year, advancing the company's plans to reduce dependence on Google's Android software. SEOUL, South Korea - Samsung Electronics Co.
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