WIND Mobile launches Samsung Galaxy Q and Huawei U8651

WIND Mobile today announced two new devices, the Samsung Galaxy Q and the Huawei U8651. Both are entry-level devices that should be fairly friendly to your wallet.

Samsung Galaxy QSamsung Galaxy Q specifications:

  • Operating system: Google Android 2.3
  • Cellular connectivity: GSM / UMTS AWS
  • Other connectivity: GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • Display: 3.2-inch HVGA (320×480)
  • Input: Slide out QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen
  • Storage: 4GB onboard and microSD cards up to 32GB (2GB card included)
  • Rear-facing camera: 3.2MP with LED flash
  • Front-facing camera: None
  • Battery: 1,500mAh
  • Dimensions / weight: 113.9 x 58.7 x 13.9 millimeters / 135 grams

Huawei U8651Huawei U8651 specifications:

  • Operating system: Google Android 2.3
  • Cellular connectivity: GSM / UMTS AWS
  • Other connectivity: GPS, Wi-Fi
  • Display: 3.5-inch HVGA (320×480)
  • Input: Capacitive touchscreen
  • Storage: 512MB onboard and microSD cards up to 32GB
  • Rear-facing camera: 3.2MP FF
  • Front-facing camera: None
  • Battery: 1,400mAh
  • Dimensions / weight: 116 x 60.5 x 11.9 millimeters / 118 grams
  • Other: Two extra covers in red and white

One note of caution: It is unlikely that either of these will be upgraded to Android 4.0.

WIND Mobile is offering the Samsung Galaxy Q for CA$199 with no contract or for free on its WINDtab plans. The Huawei U8651 is available for CA$149 with no contract or free as well on the WINDtab.

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