Samsung REX series (REX 60,70,80,90) Budget phones announced

Loaded with latest technology equipped gadgets available at a budget friendly price tag in the market currently forced the most premium manufacturer worldwide “Samsung” to introduce it’s budget friendly range of handsets as REX series.

Samsung REX 60, REX 70, REX 80 and REX 90 will be slotted under the REX series. All the phones support Smart Dual SIM allowing users to receive calls on the standby SIM as call waiting when the user is on a call through the primary SIM. All these phone will be based on Samsung’s own feature phone Operating System featuring Samsung’s Touchwiz User Interface (the company has integrated the same UI on its Galaxy range of Android phones) and support Java apps.

Samsung REX 60 :

Speaking towards it’s Specifications, base variant Samsung REX 60 will be featured with 2.8-inch resistive QVGA Display and the handset is framed up with 12.2mm in thickness. In terms of Camera Specifications, a 1.3 MEGAPIXEL of primary camera has been slotted under the device, 1000 mAh of battery power affirming 15hrs of Talktime. Some of the other features it comes with Facebook and Twitter as pre-loaded applications, 10 Full Version Gameloft Games, 9 Regional Language Support, Opera Mini Browser for surfing net, Push Mail with Contact, ChatON, Yahoo, GTalk Messengers & Facebook ChatFree Games, Music & Apps from Samsung App store. From the Sources, we came to know that it might support Wifi and Bluetooth v3.0, however it could be rumored for the exact details we will have to wait for the launch. It also hold 30 MB of Internal memory which can be expandable via micro SD card slot.

Eye on Specifications for REX 60:

  • 2.8-inch resistive QVGA Display
  • Smart Dual SIM
  • 9 Regional Language support
  • Messengers: ChatON, Yahoo, GTalk & Facebook ChatFree Games, Music & Apps from Samsung App store
  • 1000 mAh battery promising Up to 15hrs Talktime
  • Touchwiz UI with 8 customizable homescreens
  • 1.3-Megapixel Camera
  • Preloaded Applications – Facebook & Twitter
  • Activesync: Push Mail with Contact & Calendar Sync
  • Opera Mini Browser
  • 10 Full Version Gameloft Games

Samsung Rex 70:

A little Up variant which packed up with true ‘hot swap’ for the SIM cards offer, which essentially means that the user will not need to restart their phones. Defining it’s frame up, it will be featured with 3-inch Capacitive QVGA Display a bit large screen as compare to REX 60. Alongwith, it will be dubbed with 2 MEGAPIXEL of primary camera with 1000 mAH of battery which the company claims that it will deliver 13 hrs of Talktime. Dealing with the dimenstions it amplitude around 11.99 mm in thickness. From the Sources, we came to know it will be included with USB, Bluetooth 3, Wi-Fi, 2G(EDGE) in terms of Connectivity. Pre-loaded applications are similar as REX 60 mentioned before.

Eye on Specifications for REX 70:

  • 3-inch Capacitive QVGA Display
  • Smart Dual SIM & True Hot Swap
  • Touchwiz UI with 8 customizable homescreens
  • 2-Megapixel Camera
  • 13 Regional Language support
  • Messengers: ChatON, Yahoo, GTalk & Facebook Chat
  • Free Games, Music & Apps download from Samsung App store
  • 1000 mAh battery promising up to 13hrs Talktime
  • Preloaded Applications – Facebook & Twitter
  • Activesync: Push Mail with Contact & Calendar Sync
  • Opera Mini Browser
  • 10 Full Version Gameloft Games

Samsung REX 80:

It will be spotted with 3-inch Capacitive QVGA Display with only Dual Sim Technology and Rex 80 will surely support WiFi 802.11b/g/n as it has been market as a starring features of this handset. All the features are the same apart from camera quality and sensor, it supports 3.2 MEGAPIXEL primary camera and a proximity sensor.

Eye on Specifications for REX 80:

  • 3-inch Capacitive QVGA Display
  • Smart Dual SIM
  • 1000 mAh battery promising up to 14.7hrs Talktime
  • Touchwiz UI with 8 customizable homescreens
  • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n)
  • 3-Megapixel Camera
  • Preloaded Applications – Facebook & Twitter
  • Activesync: Push Mail with Contact & Calendar Sync
  • Opera Mini Browser
  • 10 Full Version Gameloft Games
  • 9 Regional Language support
  • Messengers: ChatON, Yahoo, GTalk & Facebook Chat
  • Free Games, Music & Apps download from Samsung App store

Specifications REX 90:

Samsung REX 90 will be featured with 3.5-inch Capacitive HVGA Display with 7 customizable homescreen. This device also support True Hot Swap technology which REX 70 also support. In terms of Camera Optics, a 3.2 MEGAPIXEL of primary camera with some new pre-loaded applications like My Movies, My Mobile TV and My Station. Specifying it’s Connectivity measures, it will support Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth and micro USB.

Eye-on Specifications for REX 90:

  • 3.5-inch Capacitive HVGA Display
  • Smart Dual SIM & True Hot Swap
  • Touchwiz UI with 7 customizable homescreens
  • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n)
  • 3.2-Megapixel Camera
  • 1000 mAh battery promising up to 15hrs Talktime
  • Preloaded Applications -myMovies, myMobileTV & myStation
  • Facebook & Twitter
  • Activesync: Push Mail with Contact & Calendar Sync
  • Opera Mini Browser
  • 11 Regional Language support
  • Messengers: ChatON, Yahoo, GTalk & Facebook Chat
  • Free Games, Music & Apps download from Samsung App store

The series consists of four phones – REX 60, REX 70, REX 80 and REX 90 – that start from Rs 4,280 and go up to Rs 6,490. It’s looks like Samsung is aiming to launch a rival series against Nokia Asha under such price tags.

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