Insight into newly announced Samsung S6700, C5510, M2510 and M2310

Four new handsets with a distinct audiophile flavor appeared on the Samsung website today. The sliders Samsung S6700 and Samsung C5510 offer decent mid-range functionality, while the music-oriented duo Samsung M2510 and Samsung M2310 are targeted at music lovers on a tighter budget.

Easily, the most interesting of the bunch Samsung S6700 offers quad-band GSM and dual-band UMTS (with HSDPA 3.6Mbps) support. It packs a 2.4" QVGA LCD display, capable of showing up to 16 million colors. There's also a 3 megapixel autofocus camera on board, complemented by a dual LED flash.

Samsung S6700

Samsung S6700 has 120MB of internal memory, expandable by up to 16GB through the microSD card slot. It other noteworthy features are built-in GPS receiver, Bluetooth and USB.

The other mid-range offering, Samsung C5510 sports a 2.2" 16M color LCD display of QVGA resolution. Quad-band GSM support and dual-band UMTS, make it capable of worldwide roaming (although the 3G speeds won't be available everywhere).

Samsung C5510

The camera onboard the Samsung C5510 has 2 megapixel resolution and sadly no autofocus. Bluetooth v2.1, USB v2.0 and a microSD card slot with support for up to 16GB memory cards complete the specs list.

Moving on to Samsung M2510 we see quad-band GSM support and a 2.2" TFT QCIF display. The 3G support has been sacrificed in order to bring the price down, but all music-related features seem intact.

Samsung M2510 in blue and black

The Samsung M2510 comes with DNSe audio enhancement technology, FM radio with RDS and a 3.5mm standard audio jack. There is also a microSD card slot with support for up to 8GB memory cards for storing your music collection. Bluetooth and USB give you two more options for transferring it to the phone. A 1.3 megapixel camera should do for adding images to the contacts in your phonebook.

Samsung M2510 in pink

Finally we come to the clamshell Samsung M2310. It sports a main 2" Q-QVGA (120 x 160 pixels) display and 1.06" secondary one with a resolution of 96 x 96 pixels. Quad-band GSM support is also present as well as a VGA camera, Bluetooth and USB.

Samsung M2310

The internal memory of Smasung M2310 is only 9MB but the microSD card slot can handle up to 8GB cards. A VGA camera completes the list of what the handset has to offer.

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S6700 and C5510 - two new sliders from Samsung

t seems Samsung want to flood the market with phones sometime in the near future. Two new sliders showed their faces today. The S6700 and the C5510 target the low-range market with decent features, compact designs and metallic looks.

The Samsung S6700 is an old acquaintance that has leaked before. S6700 is a step down from the S7350, which we previewed during the MWC 2009. Samsung S6700 has a 2.4-inch WQVGA display with 16M colors, 3G support with HSDPA, FM radio, Bluetooth, USB connectivity and 120MB internal storage expandable via microSD slot. There is also a 3.2 megapixel auto-focus snapper at the back with a LED flash (the S7350 has a 5 megapixel one).

Samsung S6700 and Samsung C5510

The second slider is the Samsung C5510. It sports a smaller 2.2-inch QVGA display with 256K colors, a 2 megapixel camera, FM radio, 500MB internal memory and a microSD card slot.

There is no official word on specs or pricing, but we expect this to happen soon.

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