Smartphone Samsung Saga is a bar phone with a QWERTY-keyboard, running Windows Mobile 6.1. This is a slightly modernized, 2 band version (CDMA EV-DO Rev.A and GSM/GPRS are supported) of Samsung SGH-i780, offered by operator Verizon Wireless in November last year. Resource Engadget Mobile has published a photo review of the smartphone, arguing that it definitely deserves the right to live, despite the noticeable simpler functionality than, for example, the HTC Touch Pro.

According to Engadget Mobile, Samsung Saga is a now a good business device that combines the perfect shape and size with maximum efficiency. It is not too wide and not too thick for a comfortable stay in the hand, the length is just perfect for conversation. Some criticism is accepteable for the color of this device taking into consideration class of Samsung Saga.. The keyboard is one of the most important part of the Samsung Saga, made very comfortable: with excellent tactile response, a good separation of the keys, easy-to-use digital layout, as well as a good additional functionality on the bottom row of keys – there are buttons for speaker, music, communications, a long press of a button switches the silent mode.

The control “optical joystick”, which is used in many new communicators of Samsung, did not cause any problems and is much better compared to previous implementations. optical joystick has become quite large, it is round, is accurate and easy to use.

The summary is: Samsung Saga combines excellent keyboard, the best in its class “optical mouse, tested Windows Mobile 6.1, as well as the possibility of international roaming (CDMA/GSM), which makes it perhaps the best business device from Verizon.

