Samsung Galaxy W (i8150)

If you wish to own a light and handy smartphone with good functions, the new Samsung Galaxy W (i8150) could be a good choice. As part of the W range, the Galaxy W features performance mixed with smart design.

The smartphone has a 3.7-inch display with a WVGA (800 x 480 pixels) resolution. It supports multi-touch and produces clear and bright display effects. Claiming to be the fastest among the devices of the similar prices, the Galaxy W is installed with Android 2.3.5 OS, TouchWiz 4.0 interface, 1.4GHz MSM8255T processor, 512MB RAM and 4GB storage, and supports 14.4Mbps HSPA high-speed network.

Galaxy W features a built-in FM radio, which is something you don't see often on higher-end smartphones. It comes with a 5-megapixel camera with automatic focus, LED flash and 720p HD video recording. It also provides “remote control” function, allowing remote locking and tracing if the user looses the phone.

The device is available in two colors: black and white. It sells for about 2,798 HK dollars (US$360.8) in Hong Kong. A battery, a charger, a data cable and a pair of stereophonic earphones are included in the package.