Sales Of Samsung Star Surpasses 30 Million Units

Samsung Star, launched by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd in May 2009 has surpassed sales figures of 30 million units in record time thereby making itself the first device in Samsung’s history to touch this figure in such a short span of time. Samsung Star notched up sales figures of 10 million just within 6 months of its launch and 20 million in just one year. In Austria and Germany, the cell phone became on the top selling smartphone.

Second Samsung Phone To Achieve The Landmark

Samsung Star became the second phone in the history of Samsung to touch 30 million sales figures. Samsung E250 was the first phone of Samsung to touch the landmark figure. But Samsung Star achieved the feat in just over half the time taken by Samsung E250.

Samsung Star boasts of rich multimedia features and is aimed towards the next generations of mobile users. Samsung has expressed its pleasure over the success of the phone. Meanwhile, Ranjit Yadav, Country Head of Samsung Mobile and IT said that the company expects it touch screen phones to contribute over 20% of the company’s mobile phone volumes in 2010. This is based on the success of the company’s success of touch screen phones like Samsung Champ and Star.