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Samsung Saga i770 – the Global Smartphone from Verizon

Bringing another world smartphone to Verizon’s lineup, the Samsung Saga i770 can be used not just in the U.S., but also overseas. Other than its world-roaming capabilities, the Saga is also equipped with a full QWERTY keyboard, Wi-Fi, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional and more functional features.

As a dual-mode phone, the Samsung Saga automatically switches between CDMA and quad-band GSM networks, offering users seamless international roaming when traveling in Europe, Asia and other places. The Saga runs on Verizon’s EV-DO Rev A network and has integrated Wi-Fi for fast data transfer rates. Like the Samsung Omnia, it also comes with the Opera Mobile browser in addition to the Internet Explorer Mobile.

To keep your life well organized, the Saga is packed with standard personal information management (PIM) tools, such as calendar, contacts and a task list. As a Window Mobile phone, it boasts Office Mobile packed with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote for you to use while on the go. By navigating the VZAppZone, a Verizon Wireless App store, users can access to the IM+ instant messaging app preloaded with clients, including AOL, MSN, Yahoo, Gtalk and MySpace. The handset also allows access to your POP3 and IMAP e-mail accounts.

As for multimedia features, the Saga comes with the Windows Media Player 10 Mobile, which lets users play music and video, as well as streaming over the Internet. The player supports AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, MPEG-4, WMV and other file formats. Other noteworthy features include a speakerphone, three-way calls, voice dialing and commands, text and multimedia messaging, Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity, as well as GPS/A-GPS navigation capabilities. There are a 2.5mm audio jack and a proprietary jack for audio, charging and USB transfer.

The Saga’s 2.55-inch 65K TFT LCD touchscreen has a resolution of 320 x 320, while the 2.0-megapixel camera supports NightShot mode, digital zoom and video capture. It shows a sleek and slim form factor by measuring 4.8" tall by 2.4" wide by 0.5" deep and weighing 4.6 ounces. Comes with 128MB internal memory, the device also has a microSD slot to support memory expansion up to 16GB.

Overall, the Samsung Saga i770 is a functional device offering solid performance and nice features, which make it a great world phone for business users who need to travel overseas frequently.

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