The Samsung Omnia M for Europe is the latest addition to the company’s Windows Phone 7 lineup, after the Focus 2. Along with a slice of the Mango platform coated with the Metro UI, this handset features the ChatON communication service for staying in touch through IMs, animations and images.
Built around dimensions of 64.1mm x 121.6mm x 10.6mm, this newly unveiled handset is embedded with a 1GHz processor to power its wide catalog of entertainment services. Backing the CPU is 384MB of RAM and a standard 1,500mAh battery. On the rear rests a 5MP auto-focus camera proffering VGA recording and flash, while the front sports a Super AMOLED display that stretches up to 4 inches diagonally.
“Mobile consumers increasingly carry and share a large part of their lives through their phones. They are looking for phones that combine individual style with the ability to consume and share all kinds of content across their ever-growing social networks. The Omnia M meets all these demands, with the enhanced performance and social options afforded by Windows Phone and Samsung services,†expressed JK Shin, President of IT and Mobile Communications Division, Samsung.
For connectivity, users could go online via Wi-Fi or 3G with HSDPA speeds of 7.2Mbps networks, while the micro-USB port and Bluetooth 2.1 cater to data transfer needs. There’s A-GPS support in tow as well. The device is basically aimed towards social networking and entertainment. To honor these, Samsung has thrown in the AllShare feature that’s accompanied by the Music Hub which incorporates the Smart DJ attribute. With 4GB of built-in storage, users will be able to hoard data in the cloud through the 25GB of free online capacity from SkyDrive.
The Samsung Omnia M price details aren’t official as yet. However, the handset will be available first in Europe followed by various other regions.
