Samsung Omnia W joins the Windows Phone 7.5 device line-up

Following the announcement of the Samsung Focus S and the Samsung Focus Flash, it looks like Samsung will be adding another device to its Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” line-up – the Samsung Omnia W. Official press images below:

Samsung Omnia W FrontSamsung Omnia W Back

According to MarketWatch (via WMPU), the device is to be made available first at the end of October starting in Italy, then gradually launched globally to the rest of Europe, CIS, Latin America, Africa, South East and South West Asia. Being in the “W” (Wonder) series, this device is targeted at the medium-end market (as opposed to the Samsung Focus “S”, which is placed in the Super Smart category aimed to be a high-end flagship device). The full specifications is below via Samsung Press Release:

Network HSPA 14.4/5.76Mbps 900/2100
EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900
Processor 1.4 GHz Processor
Display 3.7” WVGA Super AMOLED
Camera Rear: 5 megapixel with LED Flash (Video Recording  720p @ 30fps)
Front: VGA for Video Call
Connectivity Bluetooth v2.1
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Sensor Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Proximity, Magnetometer, Gyroscope
Memory 512 MB of RAM
8 GB Internal Storage
Size 115.97 x 58.8 x 10.9 mm, 115.3g

The new Samsung devices are also expected to come with new exclusive apps such as Video Call (for 3G), All Share (DLNA), and Wireless Manager. What do you think of this new device?



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