Samsung MAX CDMA Phone available in India via Open Market

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Samsung MAX CDMA Phone Samsung has announced that their new aim is to enter the CDMA industry and has done so with the launch of its first open market phone in the CDMA segment, dubbed the MAX in India.

Developed for the Indian masses, particularly the youth, Samsung MAX adds unique features such as Indian Calendar, Panchang, Mobile Prayer, Cricket Scorer, Hinglish SMS, Mobile Tracker and SOS alert.

Besides, the first CDMA phone by Samsung also comes equipped with a 1.9-inch 262k TFT screen, 1.3megapixel camera, Bluetooth technology, FM radio, MP3 player with Voice recorder, speaker phone and supports R-UIM card, expandable memory.

“We expect to fuel the growth of the Indian CDMA industry through the launch Samsung Max in the open market. Fully feature loaded Samsung Max is launched to serve the Multimedia needs of the CDMA consumer. The availability of CDMA phones in the open market will provide Indian consumers freedom to choose network operator’s of their choice,” maintained Hyundai Kim, Vice President and Head – CDMA Division, Samsung Telecommunications India.

At present the Samsung MAX CDMA Phone is available in Delhi and Mumbai for Rs. 7,500. Tata Indicom and Reliance Mobile subscribers can buy the sleek slider mobile phone. It is expected to roll out in several other large cities by December 2007. The phone is bundled with a stereo headset and a data cable.

19 Responses

  1. avinash

    i need samsung max, staying in pune please let me know where i will get it?
    if possible give me the contact no.

    Thanks.

  2. Prashant

    Hi all
    I got this handset in last week I found its really very different and very good features as panchang,alram, dial system so many…
    but Remember the FM reception is poor while on move (in car) after Santacruze. parla
    Also No video player.
    But sound quality is good with handsfree.
    1.> you cant access phone menu if u r playing mp3 or redio.
    2.> Supported 2 GB memory card but everytime I open mp3 player it takes some seconds to open it.
    3.> Price I got it for 7350..Rs.
    4.> music for menu is new feature.
    5.> Camara quality is not much good. 1.3 mega pixel.
    7.> blue tooth is good.
    8.> If u need only stereo redio, mp3 player, Camera and stylish phone u can go for it.
    9.> not much advance for sending mails.
    10.> only 2 preloaded games.
    11.> I thin do not support Java .
    Need External memory card for mp3.

  3. lakshmi

    is there option of video recording in samsung max plz confirm me.

  4. lakshmi

    Prashant u told that there is no video player so could i do vedio recording plz inform me becos i don’t know

  5. lal

    how can i see video files and which player support so i can install it

  6. vyom

    Samsung Max- It really worth buying this mobile handset

  7. Ruby

    You have mentioned above taht is is expected to roll out in several other large cities by December 2007.
    I live in Chennai, but didn’t find one anywhere in Chennai.
    How do I go about getting one ASAP.

  8. Anuj

    I like this phone and i want to buy one for me. But i want to make clear about features and performance of this phone..

    So please all of you guys-girls. if you are already using this phone…

    > How is the network recept of this phone?
    > Does this phone support Java application to install?
    > How is the sound quality of this phone, from headset and from loudspeaker? Is this good enough to listen good quality music, and is the volume is loud?
    > Does this phone has loudspeaker or the sounds come the earphone as other samsung models?
    > How is the camera quality?

    please help me….

    And yes, any of u using spice D88n model.. is this phone is good or not.. i heard that the network reception of this phone poor.. is that true…

    Which CDMA model will u suggest for me..
    i m crazy on music n camera……

  9. priyanka

    hi,
    i recently got dis phone.its not easy to operate dis phone.also bluetooth connection is not good

  10. raul

    Is there MP3 ringtone facility?
    I tried setting my MP# ring tone but i was not able to.

  11. Siraj

    Targetted *ONLY* for basic users…. i couldnt find a web browser or how to check my mail

  12. Siraj

    secondly… it is not very intuitive… if someone gets to know how can we create a group[of contacts] pls let me also know; will NEVER recommend anybody to buy it unless u r using it for extremely basic purpose.

  13. Kiran

    I want to buy this phone, if any budy used it please send me the good and bad fetures of this phone.

  14. Kiran

    I want to bye this phone, if any budy now the good and bad features fo this phone please tell me.

  15. m.p.singh

    Only keen to know about sound quality and max volume. are the letters large enough to read- for a person who normally uses +2.0 specs for reading. and is it easy for using for sms – ie predictive text.

  16. sujit

    hi..
    i am using this from last 1 month….n i think i have wasted my 7000 rs by buying this …i wont recomend it to any bdy….