AT&T is set to offer a new Galaxy S5 to its customers in the form of the more tough and rugged Galaxy S5 Active. A press image with the carrier’s branding has just leaked. Samsung isn’t wasting any time in using the Galaxy S5 name to its advantage. When the company announced its flagship Galaxy S5 in February, it was assumed that since it was both waterproof and dust-resistant, there would be no need for a follow up to last year’s Galaxy S4 Active. It’s never safe to assume and Samsung isn’t shy about squeezing as much as it possibly can in its bid to offer a smartphone for everyone.
SourceThe leaks about Samsung’s many Galaxy S5 variants don’t stop coming in. As always the Korean juggernaut is expected to launch multiple variants of this year’s flagship. The Galaxy S5 Active is almost certainly at the top of the list. This rugged variant may not be that far off and if a recent rumor is to be believed AT&T might carry it in the U.S. AT&T also carried the Galaxy S4 Active so this wouldn’t really come as a surprise. An image of the AT&T Galaxy S5 Active variant has been leaked online. There have been countless leaks about the Galaxy S5 Active. We’ve seen multiple imagesand even seen a hands-on video. It is expected that this smartphone may have a dedicated hardware button. Users will be able to customize the button to do a variety of tasks, offering one click access to all of them.
