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Samsung imagines at CeBIT 2006



Spearheading the lineup of clamshells and sliders is what Samsung claims are the the world's first 10-megapixel camera-phone and 8GB music mobile. Also on display at CeBIT 2006 were mobile TV and WiBro phones.

Model name In a nutshell
Wow factor: Possibly the first camera-phone to pack in a 10-megapixel sensor and an LED autofocus feature

Other notable frills:
  • 3x optical zoom, 5x digital zoom
  • 2.2-inch 16 million-color TFT screen
  • MP3 player, video recorder
  • Satellite Digital Multimedia Broadcasting
  • Dual speaker
  • Bluetooth, voice recognition and PictBridge
  • Document Viewer, TV-output
  • 128-chord polyphony
  • External memory support for MMCmicro

    Expected: Only in Korea for now
  • Wow factor: Contains a whopping 8GB harddisk drive onboard

    Other notable frills:
  • Quadband with EDGE
  • Windows Mobile 5.0 for smart phone
  • 2-megapixel camera with flash
  • 2-inch 65K-color TFT screen
  • MP3 with support for ACC, ACC+, ACC+(e), WMA, WAV and OGG
  • Dual speaker with digital power amp, external music key and BT stereo
  • Bluetooth, USB 2.0, voice recognition
  • Document Viewer, TV-out
  • External memory support for microSD
  • 111.9 x 48.5 x 19.8mm, 120g

    Expected: Not available.
  • Wow factor: Samsung's first handset to support the DMB-T standard for digital terrestrial broadcasting

    Other notable frills:
  • Triband + EDGE
  • Candybar with flip-open cover
  • 2-megapixel camera
  • 2.2-inch 262K-color TFT screen
  • Video streaming, video recording, MP3
  • Dual speaker, digital power amp, external music key
  • Bluetooth, USB, PictBridge
  • Document Reader, TV-out
  • 128MB user memory, microSD slot
  • 94.5 x 47.5 x 26.6mm, 124g

    Expected: Europe, due out for FIFA 2006
  • Wow factor: The company's newest DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcasting--Handhelds) model

    Other notable frills:
  • Triband
  • 1.3-megapixel camera
  • 2.2-inch 262K-color TFT screen
  • MP3, video recorder
  • Dual speaker with digital power amp, external music key and BT stereo
  • Video telephony and streaming
  • Bluetooth, USB 2.0, PictBridge
  • Document Viewer, TV-out
  • 30MB user memory, microSD slot
  • 97 x 50 x 27.4mm, 125g

    Expected: Europe
  • Wow factor: It's about six times faster in speed than current 3G handsets, though at 1.8Mbps it's still half what it's capable of at 3.6Mbps capability of HSDPA

    Other notable frills:
  • Triband with EDGE, 2.1GHz, HSDPA 1.8Mbps
  • 2-megapixel camera with autofocus
  • Main display: 2.3-inch 262K-color QVGA screen
  • Secondary display: 1-inch 65K-color TFT screen
  • Video recording, telephony, streaming
  • MP3 with support for ACC, ACC+, Real, WMA
  • Dual speaker with digital power amp, external music key
  • Bluetooth, USB 2.0, PictBridge
  • Document Viewer, TV-out
  • 30MB memory, microSD slot
  • 97.3 x 51.3 x 16mm, 98g

    Expected: Europe Q2
  • Wow factor: Satellite TV on-the-go in a clamshell with a QWERTY keyboard, plus doubles as a VOIP phone

    Other notable frills:
  • 2-megapixel camera with 0.3-megapixel sub-cam
  • 2.2-inch 262K-color QVGA screen
  • TV-out

    Expected: Japan and Korea

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