S60 5th Edition based Samsung Omnia HD announced

February 16th, 2009, 21:10 Posted By: wraggster

Samsung Electronics today unveiled its ultimate multimedia powerhouse with HD brilliance. OMNIA HD is Samsung's first Symbian full-touch handset, and features the world's first 720p HD video recording and decoding on mobile, as well as the world's largest AMOLED screen on mobile. Samsung launches OMNIAHD at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, as part of its portfolio of innovative mobile devices that incorporate the latest multimedia features and fastest data communication, to offer a complete media solution for consumers.

Samsung OMNIA HD is the newest, high performance full-touch screen phone that brings together style, multimedia and business performance in one device. Samsung OMNIA HD has a stunning design with a sleek finish and delivers the ultimate in digital entertainment thanks to its HD capability and 3.7" AMOLED screen. The Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode (AMOLED) touch screen offers unrivalled sharpness of tone, vivid colours and greater clarity in direct sunlight as well as less power consumption.

The HD video recording feature enables you to capture precious moments in HD (720p) quality, enjoy HD content on HD TV via DLNA technology and share real-time live video as users shoot it via qik.com. The 16:9 screen of QHD display with 16M colour and dual stereo speaker reveal a whole new world of mobile multimedia experiences on the move, enabling users to enjoy SD (Standard Definition) /HD (High Definition) videos in cinema-scale quality with caption.

Allied to the industry-leading 8 MPix camera which allows you take digital camera-quality photographs on your phone, the Samsung OMNIAHD ensures you capture the best possible photographs of your friends and family.

Users can enjoy super-fast internet access of HSUPA 5.76 Mbps and HSDPA 7.2 Mbps that enables you to download or upload a 4MB MP3 song in less than 10 seconds and a 40MB movie in 1 minute. 3.7" Auto-Rotating Display on the large screen means that you can enjoy PC-like web-surfing on your phone.

GPS with integrated compass makes OMNIA HD suitable for both pedestrians and drivers, and the navigation touch control and voice guidance via dual stereo speaker provide drivers with easy and safe navigation.

The generous internal memory (available in 8 GB and 16GB capacity options), with the addition of a 32 GB microSD card, allows you to store up to 48 GB, which translates to 35 DVD-quality movies or 18,000 8 MPix photographs.

With its easy to use and intuitive 3D interface, OMNIA HD offers effortless and convenient viewing, allowing users to move around and multi-task seamlessly. Motion-enabled features including 3D games make it intuitive and exciting to enjoy the best ever mobile multimedia experiences. Moreover, Samsung Mobile Widget delivers up-to-date information of your choice with just one touch, creating a personalized interface with which to access the infinite wealth of web content.

Technical specification of the OMNIA HD include:

* HSUPA 5.76Mbps / HSDPA 7.2 Mbps / EDGE /GPRS Class 12
* Quad Band (850/900/1800/1900)
* UMTS Tri Band(900/1900/2100MHz)
* Display : 3.7" Full Touch QHD (360x640) 16M AMOLED
* Symbian S60 5th Edition (Full touch UI)
* Camera: 8 Megapixel CMOS + CIF, Auto-Focus, Power LED Flash, Face Detection, Smile Shot, Blink Shot, Panorama
* Video: DivX / XviD / H.263 / H.264 / WMV / MPEG4, RV 24fps @ HD (1280x720p)
* DLNA & HD TV out (DLNA dongle needed)
* Video Editing: Trim video, Audio dubbing, Live dubbing, Add subtitle, Image capture
* FM Radio with RDS
* MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, RA
* Dual Stereo Speaker & DNSe 2.0
* GPS / S-GPS / Xtragps with Navigation
* Proximacy, Light Sensor, Compass, Accelerometer
* Advanced TouchWiz UI with Widget
* Mobile Widget, Share Pix, Document Viewer
* E-Dictionary / Biz Card Recognition / Podcasting / 3D Games / Application Download
* Push Email (MS Exchange)
* Real-time video uploading / Smart Search
* Connectivity: Bluetooth v2.0 / USB 2.0 / Wi-Fi
* Memory: 8 GB or 16 GB Flash + microSDHCTM (up to 32 GB)
* Size : 123 x 58 x 12.9
* Battery : 1500 mAh

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