Samsung, one of the leading cellphone manufacturers in the global market has tied up with India’s telecommunication firm Tata DOCOMO to launch an Android-powered handset which comes as its first Android phone in the Indian region.

Samsung Galaxy I7500 – the new Android phone from Samsung comes as a smartphone that features a 3.2” AMOLED full touch-screen and 7.2 Mbps HSDPA and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Samsung Galaxy I7500 is the multimedia phone that is supported by a 5-megapixel camera and various multimedia codec formats. The i7500 also provides a long battery life (1500mAh). The phone has generous memory capacity providing internal memory of 8 GB and expandable External Memory up to 32 GB to enjoy storing all the applications and multimedia content. Also, Galaxy has as a slim and compact design being mere 11.9mm thick.

Besides the Galaxy offers the full suite of Google Mobile Services on one-touch that include Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Calendar, Google Talk and Android Market.

“Applications from the Android Market can be downloaded and installed on to this mobile over the air, without the use of a PC, thereby opening up an entire new world to the user.” states Mr. Asim Warsi, GM- Marketing, Samsung India Electronics Ltd.

Samsung has exclusively partnered with Tata DOCOMO to launch this complete touch-screen, lifestyle phone in all the Circles where Tata DOCOMO has kicked off its GSM services, with an attractive consumer offer of 500 MB free download per month, for a period of six months.

Samsung Galaxy is looking at the tech-savvy and up market consumers as its target that are always on the move and need to have constant access to information, entertainment and interactive mobile experience.