Samsung Launches Omnia W Windows Phone In India

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Samsung launches Omnia W Windows Phone in India. The device specs is same as the previously announced one with front cam and 1.4GHz processor. See the full specs after the break. The device will cost Rs 19,990 ( $420 approx). The device will also have Samsung exclusive experience such as AllShare, minidiary apps in the Samsung Hub. Its also important to note that this is the first Samsung Windows Phone to be sold in India. Its good to see Samsung expanding its Windows Phone market from developed nations to developing nations.

I will update with the availability information soon.

Update: The device is expected to go on sale from next month.

Network

 HSPA14.4/5.76Mbps 900/2100
EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900

Processor

 1.4 GHz Processor

Display

 3.7” WVGA(800X480) Super AMOLED

OS

 Windows Phone 7.5 Mango

Camera

 Main(Rear) : 5 MP AF with LED Flash
Sub (Front) : VGA for Video Call

Video

Codec : MPEG4/H.263/H.264/WMV
Playback : 720p @30fps
Recording : 720p@30fps

Audio

Codec : MP3/AAC/AAC?/eAAC?/WMA/AMR-NB
Zune Player
3.5mm Ear Jack, FM Radio with RDS

Value-added Features

Marketplace Hub – free and paid Apps

People Hub – Windows Live, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin built-in

Picture Hub

Music & Video Hub – Zune Experience

Game Hub – Xbox Live

Office Hub – Microsoft Office

Samsung’s Enriched Apps
– Now, RSS Times, Video Call(3G), Photo Studio, Mini Diary, All Share(DNLA),
Fun Shot, Wireless Manager
– Dictionary (downloadable, except US, Canada, Mexico), Photogram (downloadable),
Rubik’s Cube(downloadable)
Windows Live Skydrive® (Free 25GB Storage)
Tile-based Metro UX / IE9 mobile
A-GPS / Bing Map

Connectivity

Bluetooth® technology v 2.1
USB 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Sensor

Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Proximity, Magnetometer, Gyroscope

Memory

512MB(RAM) ? 8GB Internal Memory

Size

115.97 x 58.8 x 10.9mm, 115.3g

Battery

Standard battery, Li-on 1,500 mAh

 

Pradeep Viswav

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Pradeep is a Computer Science and Engineering Graduate. He was also a Microsoft Student Partner. He is currently working in a leading IT company.

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