The highly touted large screen Mega phones that are slightly larger than the conventional phablets in the smartphone segment have finally made their presence in the Indian market. Samsung has officially launched the series and  they will be available in Indian stores within the coming month.

The Galaxy Mega 5.8 will be available across the country within a week from today for a price of Rs. 25,100 while the Galaxy Mega 6.3 will be available in mid-June for a MRP of Rs. 31,490.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 is a dual-SIM device that has a 5.8-inch screen with qHD(540x960 pixels) resolution. It is powered by a 1.4GHz dual-core processor alongside 1.5GB RAM. The phone comes with 8GB expandable storage and has a 2,600mAh battery. It runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean out of the box.

On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 sports a 6.3-inch 720x1280 display. It is powered by a dual-core processor clocked at 1.7GHz. The Galaxy Mega has 1.5GB of RAM, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and A-GPS. The phone comes with a 3,200 mAh battery and runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. The phone comes with 16GB internal storage capacity and has a microSD card for expanding the storage up to 64GB.

The highlights of these phones are the features like split screen capability for a variety of applications including email, messages, 'MyFiles,' 'S Memo,' 'S Planner', amongst others. The devices will also feature the much touted 'Air View' feature, that lets users preview information in emails, photos in Gallery, and speed dial contacts without opening them.

RCOM and Vodafone have special internet plans for the newest range of Samsung Mega Series of phones.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 key specifications

• 6.3-inch HD display of 720x1280 resolution

• 1.7GHz dual-core processor

• 1.5GB RAM

• 16GB internal storage, can be expanded by up to 64B

• 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash

• 2-megapixel front camera

• 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v 4.0, GPS

• Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

• 3200 mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 key specifications

• 5.8-inch display with resolution of 540x960 pixels

• 1.4GHz dual-core processor

• 1.5GB RAM 8GB internal storage, can be expanded by up to 64B

• 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash

• 2-megapixel front camera 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v 4.0, GPS

• Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

• 2600 mAh battery

(AW- Anil)