Dubai, 28 Dec. 2005(WAM)--Samsung Electronics, theglobal digital technology innovator, has announced the launchof two new handsets, the SGH-X660 and SGH-X200, in the UAE market.

Designed to offer users an enriched mobile experience, the SGH-X660features a sleek black and silver U-line design that emphasizessimplicity and comes loaded with a wealth of features. Encasedin a slim-light frame, the X200 offers an easy-to-use interface,and a convenient folder design to meet the demands of basic mainstreamusers "With its sleek finish, high quality design and added functionalities,the SGH-X660 and SGH-X200, we believe, will be the new icon mobilephone for those seeking a reasonably priced product without compromisingon quality and performance," said Mr. Sandeep Saihgal, Sr. Salesand Marketing Manager, Samsung Gulf ElectronicsThe SGH-X660 tri-band phone, ergonomically designed to fit inthe palm, is a mere 89.5x45x21.5mm and weighs 78g. The X660 alsoincludes essential features in multimedia, 40 polyphonic andMP3 ringtones, VGA camera, video recorder, Java, MMS, dual CCD's,and a speaker phone.

Encased in a slim and sophisticated form, the SGH-X200 mobilephone features a 65,536-color display, hands-free speakerphone,irDA and a convenient folder design. In addition to its compactdesign, the X200 features a number of functions unexpected insmall phones, such as Emoticon Box, 40 polyphonic ring tones,calculator, calendar, alarm clock, and an extensive phonebooksupporting up to 1000 entries.