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Samsung Electronics has launched three dual SIM smartphones in the Indian market- the Galaxy Ace Duos (SCH-i589), Galaxy Y Pro Duos (GT B5512) and Galaxy Y Duos (GT-S6102).
The company also launched Champ Deluxe Duos (C3312), and Star 3 Duos (GT-S5222) in the featurephone segment.
The Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos (SCH-i589) comes with dual SIM dual active technology that allows consumers to be available on CDMA and GSM network all the time.
Priced at Rs 16,900 the phone incorporates an 832MHz processor, and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. Other features of the phone include- an 8.89 cm HVGA display, EvDO Rev A capability with data downloads at the speed of 3.1 Mbps, and a 1,650 mAh battery.
The Galaxy Y Pro Duos (GT B5512) is an Android based dual SIM QWERTY device, with WiFi direct, and BT 3.0 support. It also offers an optical track pad and supports social hub premium, in order to stay connected with companions.
Priced at Rs 11,090, it also offers a 6.5 cm LQVGA capacitive touch screen, a 3MP FF with VGA video telephony camera, and a 1,350 mAh battery.
The third smartphone Samsung Galaxy Y Duos (GT-S6102) is the company's first full touch dual SIM device, offering the users to use it both for data and call simultaneously. Priced at Rs 10,490, it offers a QVGA resolution 7.85 cms (3.14'') screen and a 832 MHz processor.
The featurephone Champ Deluxe Duos offers a 1.3 MP camera, MP3 player, FM radio, and a 3.5 mm ear jack. Priced at Rs 4,790 it also offers PushMail with Activesync, Opera Mini Browser, and Bluetooth 3.0, offering connectivity at 24 MBPs.
Samsung Star 3 Duos is a full touch feature phone at a price of Rs 6,920, offering a 3.0'' QVGA TFT with C-TSP, 3MP camera and a 1000mAh battery.
''We are looking at creating a new segment in the Smartphone market by launching our new range of Dual SIM smartphones and at the same time, we hope to further consolidate our leadership in the Smartphone market in India,'' said Ranjit Yadav, country manager, mobile and IT, Samsung.