Samsung Omnia Pro B7610: A Side-out Keyboard Smartphone From Omina Series

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After the success of the Samsung Omnia II, it's no wonder that Samsung wanted to continue the success of the line by making the same device (more or less) but with a slide-out keyboard. The Omnia Pro B7610 is such a product. With one look, you will immediately be impressed by its great looks.

The Omnia Pro B7610 is a handsome device that looks like an Omnia II from the front. And the back cover of this mobile phone is showy with its beautiful, red light-reflecting design elements. A beautifully clear 3.5 inches AMOLED touch screen fills the front portion of this slider phone and provides a high resolution of 480x800 pixels and utilizes resistive technology, meaning you can use any object to press against it. Furthermore, the phone display delivers lively and truly saturated colors.

The Omnia Pro B7610 is a chunky beast. It measures a generous 112.6mm in height by 57.8mm in width by 16.2mm in depth, and it is a bit on the heavy side at 159g. Those dimensions are largely due to the inclusion of a slide-out keyboard which means you don't have to rely on the touchscreen for text entry. The sliding mechanism for the ...
... keyboard is quite smooth and it feels quite sturdy too. The keyboard slides out to the left and has four rows. The keys are large, making for a very comfortable typing experience.

The Samsung Omnia Pro B7610 runs Windows Mobile 6.5 which has been around for a while now. Like all Windows phones you get the standard stuff such as Office Mobile, My Phone, Marketplace and Windows Live Messenger. Messaging on the Samsung OmniaPro B7610 is a breeze. Common types of messages such as SMS, MMS and email are supported by this handset with a single integrated editor. You can use a dedicated email client application to organize your emails in the easiest way.

A 5-megapixel is safely located on the rear of this phone with autofocus and LED flash. The interface is very nice with lots of on screen options. In order to take better photos, you have other useful functions to utilize including face and smile detection, wide dynamic range, image stabilization, panorama shot and Geo-tagging. So it delivers pretty decent pictures. It also does video recording at 720 x 480 resolution. Apart from that, it also comes with a secondary camera, giving your choice to have a face to face call experience all compatible 3G video calling contacts. It still support video playback in popular formats such as MPEG4, 3GP format, H263, H264, DivX and XviD format. At the same time, the B7610 Omnia ro has a music playing feature which allows you to play music in MP3, AAC, eAAC+, WAV & WMA music format. And through its 3.5 mm audio jack, you can have a wonderful music experience with high quality headphones.

The connectivity options for the Samsung Omnia Pro B7610 are ample with support for 3G, Wi Fi, GPS and quad band, you can actually connect virtually with anyone from all corners of the world. The GPS receiver in the Samsung i8910 is a welcome addition that helps you navigate easily. If you need to transfer files and data, there are also Bluetooth and USB connection available. There is 512MB of user memory plus an additional 1GB, and the device supports an expandable microSD card up to 32 GB, so you will have enough memory to store all your music, photos and important files.

The Samsung Omnia Pro B7610 is certainly one of the best business oriented handsets. If you are a person who need to do multi-task with mobile phone on the go, then this phone will be a good choice.
Jerry Smith, the editor of http://www.mobilephoneonly.co.uk. An expert on mobile phone and an observer of UK telecommunication market. He writes reviews on latest mobile phones, and also suggests promotional deals and special offers from mobile phone retailers in UK.