New Samsung Messager (SCH-R450) Handset

Samsung has announced the availability of the new Samsung Messager (SCH-R450) handset for Cricket network, featuring a sleek horizontal slider-design and QWERTY keyboard. Samsung Messager is a simple dual-band CDMA phone and is the third Samsung for Cricket and the first to offer a full QWERTY keyboard.

It has a 2.1-inch 260k color display, a 1.3 Megapixel camera, integrated media player, Voice Recognition and Bluetooth connectivity. The Messager is more than a phone that plays music. It has a rich user interface that makes this a serious music player. And with the microSDslot, you can store all the music you like.

Other specs include a 1.3 megapixel camera, 2.1-inch 176X220 pixels screen, stereo Bluetooth support, speakerphone, “Advanced Voice Recognition,” and a microSD memory expansion slot. As for the pre-installed apps, aside from the standard mobile apps (calculator, calendar, contacts, etc), the Messager comes pre-loaded with music player, IM and email client. Size wise, it measures 4.4×2.0×0.7 inches.