Siemens SFG75: The power of UMTS within everyone’s reach
UMTS convenience within everyone’s reach: Siemens presents the SFG75, an exceedingly compact clamshell mobile for the new UMTS networks. Video telephony, music downloads as well as sending photos and film clips by MMS on the move are all pleasure now thanks to swift data transfer. With its large color display, 1.3-megapixel digital camera and video function, the SFG75 is at the cutting edge of technological development. However, this high-quality mobile phone also has much to offer visually. Moreover, Bluetooth ensures wireless convenience and any amount of original accessories round off the equipment.
Measuring only a slender 89.9 x 45.1 x 23.95 mm and weighing a mere 110 grams, the Siemens SFG75 shows how exceedingly compact a UMTS device can be. This modern, clamshell mobile with external antenna functions equally well in the new UMTS networks as it does in the conventional mobile telephony infrastructure (GSM 900/1800). With its extensive range of technical features and its sophisticated design, the mobile has an especially attractive price-performance ratio.
Video telephony permits eye-contact with friends while chatting to them on the phone – wherever the mobile user happens to be. Fast data transfer via UMTS technology (up to 384 kbps) lets mobile users see the other party on the screen in real time during a phone call. Apart from the high-quality 1.3-megapixel camera with LED photolight, 10x digital zoom and video function, the SFG75 has a second CIF camera especially integrated for video calls.
Photos and movies are shown in 262,144 colors on the brilliant 2-inch TFT internal display with 176 x 220-pixel resolution. Even when closed, the SFG75 is still a riot of color. In fact, the 1.2-inch external display offers 65,535 colors and photo resolution of 96 x 96 pixels.
The SFG75 boasts a broad range of multimedia functions. Apart from music in MP3 format, the mobile phone will also play tracks in the new memory-saving AAC, AAC+ and AMR formats. Large data volumes can also be downloaded in a flash with UMTS. Thus, the latest video clips can be received directly onto the mobile from the Internet via video streaming, for example. A separate button provides fast access to all music and video functions at any time. The internal phone memory (32 MB) can also be extended using a mini SD card if required. Hence the best entertainment is always ensured on the road. In addition, the SFG75 can be personalized using individual background pictures, logos and animations.
A stereo headset and a USB data cable for synchronizing data with a PC are also supplied with the SFG75. The SFG75 will be on retail sale in the color “Silver-Black” from November 2005 and is priced in the mid-range segment.
