Get Ready to Be A Star...?” – Samsung Launches a New 'SLEFIE' Competition

Leading Smartphone brand, Samsung, is giving every Ghanaian an opportunity to be the next face on the billboards of the newly released Galaxy K Zoom.Dubbed “R U K Zoom Selfie Ready”, the new competition seeks to give users and hopeful users of the Galaxy K Zoom the opportunity to have the ultimate ‘Selfie’ experience and become famous.

Explaining the dynamics of the competition, the Director for Mobile at Samsung Electronics West Africa, Jaspreet Singh said that the competition would require users of the phone to take beautiful ‘Selfies’ of themselves using the ‘Selfie’ Alarm feature of the Galaxy K Zoom phone, and post it on Samsung Social Media platforms to stand the chance of featuring on a Samsung billboard. Interested persons who do not have the Samsung Galaxy K Zoom can also take part in the competition by visiting the Samsung activation stand at the Accra Mall to also take a ‘Selfie’ and upload it onto the Samsung social media platforms.

Participants are required to upload their ‘Selfies’ with the ‘hush tag’ “#Kzoomselfie” to have their pictures selected. Pictures with 100 or more likes willbe selected for the finals and the overall winner will then have his or her ‘Selfie’ used for the Galaxy K Zoom billboard.

Participants can upload their ‘Selfies on either the following Samsung social media pages:

• Facebook: post picture on  with #KZoomselfie at www.facebook.com/SamsungMobileGhana
• Instagram: Upload picture with #KZoomselfie and tag @SamsungGhana or mention @SamsungGhana
• Twitter: Upload picture with #KZoomselfie and mention @Samsung_Ghana
• Google+: Upload with #KZoomselfie and +1 @SamsungGhana

According to Jaspreet, the competition is to increase consumer excitement around the new device. “We want to bring the Samsung experience closer to every Ghanaian. It is our hope that through the competition consumers will get to understand the unique build of the Galaxy K Zoom” Jaspreet said.

The Galaxy K Zoom offers a sleek and slim body with most of the Smartphone components built from the Galaxy S5. The Super AMOLED screen has grown from 4.3 to 4.8 inches which makes viewing more pleasurable.The device, which is designed to offer the best camera experience in a mobile phone, is armed with a 10x optical zoom that retracts into its remarkably slim body and a 20.7 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor. The Galaxy K Zoom captures crisp, sharp images, as well as Full HD videos at 60p, even when zoomed in.

The compact and highly portable Galaxy K Zoom which comes with an attractive 24 month warranty,is currently on sale at authorized Samsung dealer shops.