Should come to France in July

Jun 12, 2009 09:08 GMT  ·  By

Samsung B7610 Louvre, a mobile phone that has been talked about since the beginning of the ongoing year, has finally made it into the wild in a photo published on GPSAndCo. The handset is expected to come to the market as a high-end landscape slider from the South Korean mobile phone maker, while also sporting a touchscreen display.

The specification list of the Samsung B7610 Louvre shows that it brings a 3.5-inch AMOLED WVGA screen that boasts a 800 x 480 pixel resolution, as well as support for 16 million colors, along with a 5-megapixel photo snapper with image stabilization (unfortunately, no flash included) and a 4-row sliding QWERTY keypad, as well as 1GB of built in memory and a MicroSDHC memory card slot with support for up to 32GB of additional storage space.

Furthermore, the handset should also feature a wide range of connectivity options, including quad-band (850/900/1800/1900 Mhz), GPRS, EDGE and HSDPA (3G +) to 7.2 Mbps, Bluetooth 2.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g, and MiniUSB 2.0 capabilities. Other features of the Samsung B7610 Louvre that can be mentioned are integrated GPS receiver (A-GPS), along with FM radio with RDS and accelerometer.

The mobile phone measures 11.2 x 5.8 x 1.6 cm and includes a Lithium-Ion 1500 mAh. According to the news, it should come to the market running under the Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system, though it is also eligible for upgrade to the 6.5 version of the platform. At the same time, it seems that the device should come to the market in the near future, since it is expected to hit the market in July Orange Business and SFR Business Team. At the same time, the news also points towards €250 and €500 as possible price tags for the handset.