It’s now official and will be available for purchase in limited quantities from November 1 in South Korea, the UK, Germany, Spain and Australia; in France, people could get it on November 2 and onwards – again, the stock is limited, so don’t expect it to stick for sale for too long. In theory, you could expect it to hit eBay at some point later in time, but resellers of collectibles are not known for going easy on your wallet.
A Norwegian newspaper called it “the Mercedes Benz of cell phones”, and indeed phone users that are above a certain age remember the SGH-E700 well. You can bet money most of them wouldn’t be able to tell you what its model name is, but they would recognize it in an instant, adding either “I had it” or “I wish I had it”.
The SGH-E700 played a pivotal role in advancing Samsung’s position in the mobile phone industry at a time when the phone market was dominated by Nokia. On a side note, 20 years ago Samsung really did put some bold phones out there – like the MP3 phone SPH-M2500 in 1999, the watch phone SPH-WP10, the TV phone SCH-M220 and the camera phone SCH-V200.Retro implements various distinctive features of the SGH-E700, such as the unforgettable combination of indigo blue and silver colors, a UX design reinterpretation of 2000s pixel graphics and an exclusive animation on the Flex Screen that portrays a cityscape with a touch of nostalgia.
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