Saturday, March 13, 2010

Two Samsung dual SIM mobile phones launched in India: The Samsung Duos Touch and Duo 256

Mobile phones with one SIM cards are becoming out of fashion these days. So, here is Samsung dual SIM mobile to fulfill your needs. Recently, two Samsung dual SIM mobile handsets have been launched in India- Samsung Duos Touch (SCH W299) and Samsung Duos 256 (SCH W256).

The Samsung Duos Touch (SCH W299):

The Samsung Duos Touch (SCH W299) is a slick looking touchscreen phone which supports both GSM and CDMA SIMs. The phone supports Tata Indicom, Reliance and Virgin Mobile CDMA Networks and all GSM networks India.



  • Length: 113.8 mm
  • Breadth: 15.9 mm
  • Width: 49 mm
  • Weight: 120g
  • Touchscreen: 2.3 inch touchscreen TFT display with 16 million colors and 320 x 240 QVGA resolution.
  • Memory: 4GB expandable memory card to store music, video and pictures.
  • Camera: 2 megapixel camera with 4X digital zoom. It has camcorder function for video recording.
  • Network support: The Samsung Duos Touch (SCH W299) has two card slots-800 MHz CDMA and 900/1800 MHz GSM. Both GSM and CDMA connections remain active simultaneously.
  • Radio: Stereo FM with one time auto tuning up to 30 FM stations.
  • Bluetooth: The Samsung Duos Touch (SCH W299) supports Bluetooth headsets, stereo music headsets, dailup network, file transfer, object push profiles.
  • Media files: The phone supports a wide range of media files including- MPEG4, MP3, AAC, and AAC+.
  • Ringtones: 64 Polyphonic ring tones
  • Games: 3D Golf Game
  • Battery: 1140mAh powerful battery to support 2 networks simultaneously.
  • Talk time: Up to 4 hrs.
  • Stand by: Up to 300 hrs.
  • Price: Samsung Duos Touch (SCH W299) is priced at Rs. 10290
  • Free accessories: Travel adaptor, stereo ear-phone, stylus, and data cable with CD.


Samsung Duo 256 (SCH W256):

The other Samsung dual SIM mobile handset, Samsung Duo 256 (SCH W256), is an Open Market Handset (OMH). It is an attractive bar shaped phone. The Samsung Duos 256 (SCH W256) has following features:

  • Dual SIM Mobile Phone supporting both GSM and CDMA.
  • GPRS: Yes.
  • Games: Motion games
  • Camera: 1.3MP camera
  • Bluetooth: Yes.
  • Memory expansion: Expandable up to 8GB through microSD card
  • Battery: 1140 mAh battery.
  • Price: The Samsung Duos 259 (SCH W259) is priced at Rs.6820.

Tata Indicom special offer:

Famous Indian mobile phone career, Tata Indicom is offering users 1,000 free minutes throughout March if they can change to one of these two Samsung dual SIM mobile handsets.

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