Samsung J700 (or SGH-J700) has been launched in the UAE by Didier Drogba (Samsung’s new brand ambassador for the Middle East and Africa).

Samsung J700 comes in a stylish slider form factor. Measuring 99.5 x 48 x 14.8 millimeters and weighing 92 grams, the J700 packs a 2 inch TFT display with 128 x 160 pixels and 65K colors, a 1.3 Megapixel camera with video recording, tri-band GSM connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz) with GPRS and EDGE, 10MB of internal memory, microSD card support for up to 1GB, Audio / Video players, FM radio, USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, Java MIDP 2.0, a 3 hours of talk time / 250 hours of stand-by time 800 mAh battery and so on.

Talking about the new slider, Mr. Sandeep Saighal, General Manager of handheld phones at Samsung Gulf Electronics, said: “Samsung J700 blends sleek styling with essential features, creating a high-class handset with a practical price. The slim design and the glossy casing have turned it into a contemporary fashion statement. With Samsung J700, we are confident that the combination of cutting edge technologies and sophisticated style will attract our consumers”.

Samsung J700 will be available in the next few days in the UAE, the price was not revealed yet, but it costs about 130 Euro ($200) in Europe, so the UAE price will probably be the same.

[via softpedia]