Dhaka: The Samsung Z3 smartphone, which is the successor to the Tizen-powered Z1, will be launched in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal, reported GSM Arena quoting a Sammobile report, .

As per the report, the handset will have better specifications than its predecessor. It will be powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core Spreadtrum SC7730S processor, and sport a 5-inch 720p Super AMOLED display. The smartphone will come with 1.5GB RAM and 8GB expandable internal memory, and pack in a 2,600 mAh battery.

In terms of camera, the Z3 will feature an 8MP rear unit and a 5MP front shooter. It will offer dual-SIM capability, and run the version 3.0 of the South Korean company's home grown mobile operating system.

The device is expected to be unveiled at the Tizen Developer Summit on 30-31 July at Bengaluru, India, and begin shipping in the second half of the ongoing year.