Galaxy Nexus White unveiled by Samsung

Samsung has announced a white variant of its Galaxy Nexus is to be made available to consumers in the UK.

The manufacturer revealed the device - which is the first smartphone to make use of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich - will be stocked in stores throughout the nation from February 13th.

Fans of the Galaxy Nexus on the hunt for the latest mobile phone deals may be pleased to hear the new release offers all the features of the original model.

These include a five megapixel camera and a 4.65-inch high definition Amoled display.

Simon Stanford, of the UK and Ireland Telecommunications and Networks Division, said: "We are pleased to announce the availability of the Galaxy Nexus White, which follows the great reception the phone has received since it was launched back in November."

The industry figure observed Samsung - which has been in operation for more than 70 years - has enjoyed great success whenever it has brought out white variants of its products in the past.