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Samsung, the maker of the world’s biggest, fastest, thinnest, bestest, etc., today unveiled the first in their upcoming series of ultra slim line-ups. The Samsung X820, which will be displayed for the first time at the Sviaz ExpoComm 2006, boasts the world’s thinnest profile of only 6.9 mm. Also on display will be Samsung’s D900, the world’s slimmest slider with a depth of only 13mm.


The X820 weighs only 66 grams with slender 6.9mm thinness.

Full specs after the break… Samsung X820 – World’s Slimmest Phone
The X820 weighs only 66 grams with slender 6.9mm thinness. Underneath its protective outer shell, the X820 includes 2 megapixel camera, document viewer and TV-output function The X820 will first hit the Russian market next month, followed by other European markets No time frame was given for those of us in North America.

Samsung D900 – World’s Slimmest Slider
Samsung’s SGH-D900 offers the latest in multimedia technology with premium slide-up design for business professionals. The 13mm slide-up is the thinnest slider ever designed. It also comes with a 3.13 megapixel camera, starting the 3 megapixel camera, document viewer, TV-output function, and also supports Bluetooth stereo headsets The D900 also includes a 2.1′ 262K color screen and a microSDTM slot for additional storage No release information was available for this slim slider.


Full feature set and specifications courtesy of our friends in the Samsung press office.


World’s Slimmest Phone: SGH-X820:


Wireless Standard : GSM / GPRS (900 / 1800 / 1900MHz) + EDGE

Camera: 2 Megapixel

Display: 1.9′ 176×220 262K Color TFT

Memory: 80 Megabytes

Dimensions: 113 x 50 x 6.9 mm

Additional Features:

Video Recording and Messaging (MPEG4 / H.263)
MP3 / AAC / ACC+ / AAC+ (e) / WMA
Digital Power Amp
Bluetooth / USB / PictBridge
Document Viewer / TV-output / Speakerphone / Off-line mode


SGH-World’s Slimmest Slider: SGH-D900

Wireless Standard: GSM / GPRS (850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz) + EDGE

Camera: 3.13 Megapixel Camera

Display: 2.1′ 240×320 262K Color TFT

Memory: 80MB embedded, External memory (microSD)

Dimensions: 103.5 x 51 x 13 mm

Additional Features:

Video Recording and Messaging (MPEG4 / H.263)
MP3 / AAC / ACC+ / AAC+ (e)
Digital Power Amp
Bluetooth / USB / PictBridge
Document Viewer / TV-output

Written by Nate