Samsung launches
Rex-series budget phones, targets Nokia Asha-series
Samsung India has introduced a new 'Rex' series of feature
phones, comprising the Rex 60, Rex 70, Rex 80 and Rex 90. Available in a price
range of Rs. 4,280 - Rs. 6,490, the new Samsung Rex phones come with dual-SIM
capabilities and are bundled with Tata Docomo data plans.
The Samsung Rex 60 is a full-touch smartphone featuring a
2.8-inch capacitive QVGA display with 320x240 pixels resolution. The device
features Samsung's TouchWiz UI with eight customisable homescreens. It has
1.3MP camera. For connectivity, the Samsung Rex 60 supports EDGE, Bluetooth 3.0
and USB 2.0. It has 30MB user memory and microSD slot that supports up to 16GB
storage. The feature phone comes with a 1,000 mAh battery, which is rated to
deliver up to 15 hours of talktime. Check out the full specifications of the
Rex 60 here.
The Samsung Rex 70 has a 3-inch capacitive QVGA display
with 320 x 240 pixels resolution. It features Touchwiz UI, 2MP camera and 1,000
mAh battery, which is rated to deliver up to 13 hours of talktime. For
connectivity, it supports EDGE, USB 2.0, Bluetooth v 3.0 and WiFi
802/11(b/g/n). It has 10MB user memory and microSD slot up to 32GB. Read full
specifications of the Samsung Rex 70 here.
The Samsung Rex 80 has a 3-inch capacitive QVGA display
with 320 x 240 pixels resolution. The Rex 80 features 3MP camera and TouchWiz
UI. For connectivity, the phone supports EDGE, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi 802.11
b/g/n. It comes with a 1000 mAh battery with up to 14.7 hours of talktime. It
has 20MB user memory and microSD Slot (up to 16GB). Check out the full
specifications of the Samsung Rex 80 here.
The Samsung Rex 90 comes with 3.5-inch capacitive HVGA
display 480×320 pixels. The device features TouchWiz UI, 3.2MP camera, EDGE,
USB 2.0, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and 1000 mAh battery with up to 15 hours
of talktime. The device comes with 10MB user memory and microSD Slot that
supports storage up to 32GB. You can read the full specifications of the
Samsung Rex here.
All the Rex-series phones come preloaded with 10 full
version Gameloft Games, social networking apps and instant messengers such as
ChatON, Yahoo, GTalk and Facebook Chat.
“The REX series have been developed in India and will be
introduced across a number of the world’s fastest growing markets from India.
We have tremendous confidence that the REX series will allow us to connect with
the huge base of young Indians who are looking for Smart Solutions. Further,
the REX series are packed with content and applications that cater to the
demands of Indian consumers. With Samsung REX, we are opening a whole new world
for consumers and hence the tagline ‘Now your world is Open’,” says B.D Park,
President & CEO, South West Asia HQ, Samsung Electronics.
What do you think of the new Samsung Rex devices? Will it
take over Nokia's Asha phones in the near future? Let us know in the comments
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