Is Samsung Marco and Samsung Odyssey are the code names for upcoming Windows 8 phones Samsung I8370 and Samsung I8750? Also, prices have been leaked


Rumors were out that the upcoming Windows 8 based phones from Samsung will bear the model numbers - Samsung I8370 codenamed Samsung Marco and Samsung I8750 which has been codenamed as Samsung Odyssey. The model numbers were leaked earlier by some sources but the code names Marco and Odyssey has been reported recently.

The specifications as reported by sources are as follows. The Samsung I8370 or Samsung Marco will flaunt 4.0 inch display (Super AMOLED) and will be powered by a 1.5 GHz Krait Processor. The primary camera is 5 MP whereas the secondary one for video conference will be of 1.9 MP. The phone will have a storage capacity of about 8GB but will be provided with a memory card slot for memory expansion.

About the Samsung I8750 or Samsung Odyssey, the phone will basically have the similar external looks of Galaxy SII. But the screen size will be larger compared to Samsung I8370. The Samsung I8750 or Odyssey will sport a 4.8 inch Super AMOLED HD Display and will be powered by 1.5 GHz dual-core Krait Processor. It will also feature an 8 MP primary rear camera and a 1.9 MP secondary front camera. There will be two variants, one with 16 GB internal memory and the other with 32 GB. However, there will be provisions for expansion of memory through a micro SD card slot.

Coming to the pricing, the two phones will have considerable gap between the prices. The Samsung I8370 or Samsung Marco will be a cheaper one and will bear the price tag in between EUR 350 and EUR 450 whereas the Samsung I8750 or Samsung Odyssey is expected to be priced between EUR 500 and EUR 600.

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