Samsung Omnia Coming Soon

The Samsung Omnia smartphone will be released in a few days’ time, and this comes hot on the heels of the iPhone 3G release. What does this Windows Mobile-based smartphone has that will win ordinary folks over? Let’s check out some of the more essential specifications.

• Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
• Samsung TouchWiz user interface
• 3.2″ WQVGA touch screen display at 240 x 400 resolution
• Small touchpad
• 5 megapixel camera with face and smile detection and an image stabilizer
• Wide video format compatibility
• TV-out
• 8GB or 16GB of internal memory
• microSD memory card slot
• Bluetooth connectivity
• Quad-band GSM with HSDPA (7.2 Mbps) support
• Integrated FM radio
• Built-in GPS receiver

The Samsung Omnia will hit Italy this July 22nd, spreading to most other European countries this month and the next shortly thereafter. No idea on how much it will cost though, but it sure sounds as though you have to prepare a handsome bundle.

Edwin Kee
Categories: Cellphones