Samsung Tocco 5 Megapixels Touchscreen Phone to Hit T-Mobile USA

Samsung Tocco (aka Samsung TouchWiz, aka Samsung F480), a fashionable touchscreen phone, will be released via T-Mobile USA.

The new Tocco might be named “Samsung Roxy” or “Samsung T919″, according to TmoNews.

Measuring only 98.4 x 55 x 11.6 millimeters (3.87 x 2.16 x 0.45 inches) and weighing 106 grams (3.74 ounces), Samsung Tocco brings the following features: a 2.8 inch TFT touchscreen display with 262K colors, 240 x 320 pixels and haptic feedback, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, face detection, image stabilizer, flash and video recording, a new TouchWiz User Interface with widget support, GSM and HSDPA connectivity, built-in GPS (voice command included), Wi-Fi, Music and Video players, FM radio with RDS, 232MB of internal memory (expandable up to 8GB), full HTML browser, email, Instant Messaging, document viewer and a 1000 mAh that should offer up to three hours in talk-time mode or up to 250 hours in stand-by mode.
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Samsung F480 (TouchWiz) Released in India

Samsung F480 (or Samsung TouchWiz) was recently released in India. It was launched in Europe several months ago, under the name of Samsung Taco.

Measuring 98.4 x 55 x 11.6 millimeters and weighing a bit more than 100 grams, the Samsung’s latest high-end handset brings the following features: a 2.8 inch touchscreen display with 262K colors, 240 x 320 pixels and haptic feedback, an intuitive TouchWiz interface, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, image stabilizer, LED flash, Wide Dynamic Range, face detection and video recording, tri-band GMS connectivity (900 / 1800 / 1900) with GPRS, EDGE and 3G, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, 240MB of built-in memory and microSD/microSDHC card support for up to 8GB, Music player, Video player, FM radio with RDS, email, Instant Messaging, HTML browser, SMS, MMS and video messaging, document viewer, USB 2.0, handsfree, scheduler, clock, alarms, calculator, currency converter and a 1,000 mAh Li-ion battery that can offer a talk-time of up to eight hours or a stand-by time of up to 250 hours.
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Samsung TouchWiz F488 Full-touchscreen Phone

Samsung has announced TouchWiz F488, a new version of the TouchWiz, made for Asia.

Samsung TouchWiz F488 brings an homage to the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, it also comes with Olympic logo and Olympic-related themes.

Measuring only 98 x 55 x 11.6 millimeters and weighing 100 grams, the new TouchWiz F488 packs a 2.8 inch touchscreen display with 240 x 320 pixel, 262K colors and haptic feedback, a TouchWiz UI, a 5 Megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, image stabilizer, face detection and video recording, GSM and HSDPA connectivity, 232MB of internal memory and microSD card support for up to 8GB, Media player, advanced Web and email capabilities, Google Maps, Bluetooth and so on.

Samsung TouchWiz F488 was already announced for Taiwan and Hong Kong. The price is not known yet.
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