12.08.2008

Samsung EGO GT-S9402, Nokia N97 or Motorola AURA ?



EGO GT-S9402 is the cellphone which has just officially announced by Samsung. Samsung EGO GT- S9402 is dressed with some luxurious advanced materials in order to compete in the luxury market. features some luxurious materials. The body of this handset is made of “liquidmetal” composite alloy developed by Caltech, which is three times stronger and can withstand 1.8 times the pressure, 1.6 time more flexible, three times better vibration absorbption, and 100% lower termal conductivity then titanium.

Other features include 2-inch 262K color QVGA AMOLED display, a 5MP camera (autofocus, image stabilization, smile detection, WDR and LED flash), FM Radio with RDS, 1 GB of built-in memory, microSDHC memory card slot (up to 8 GB), Bluetooth 2.0 and USB, 960 mAh battery, unique ringtones and themes. Measuring 115 mm x 48 mm x 16 mm and weighing 140 grams.

Samsung EGO GT-S9402 cellphone could set up as Triband GSM and Dual band with GPRS/EDGE connectivity, but too bad there's no 3G support, no WiFi, no SatNav, no touchscreen or anything that you would really hope for if paying this much for a phone. It will soon hit market with priced at €1200, or around £1000 or $1500. Is it worth it? Nope. This phone is twice as expensive as the new Nokia N97, but a lot less impressive. It is even more expensive than the Motorola AURA which may be ridiculously silly, but it does at least look expensive.

Samsung EGO GT-S9402 Specifications :
  • Triband GSM (900/1800/1900 Mhz), GPRS/EDGE connectivity on 1st SIM card
  • Dual band (900/1800 Mhz), GPRS/EDGE connectivity on 2nd SIM card
  • 2-inch 262K color QVGA AMOLED display
  • 5 MP camera with autofocus, image stabilization, smile detection, WDR and LED flash
  • FM Radio with RDS
  • 1 GB of built-in memory
  • MicroSDHC memory card slot (up to 8 GB)
  • Bluetooth 2.0 and USB
  • 960 mAh battery
  • Dimensions: 115 x 48 x 16 mm
  • Weight: 140 g