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Anycall 삼성 애니콜

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Anycall (Korean: 애니콜) was a South Korean mobile phone brand established by Samsung Electronics in 1993. It was once the most popular mobile phone brand in the country, having been the leader since 1995. Samsung mobile phones were sold through the Anycall brand in South Korea and the greater China region prior to 2011. The brand was eventually retired during the 2010s when it only remained in use for feature phones.

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Verified facts

Anycall (삼성 애니콜) — verified Korean brand. Est. 1993. Owned by Samsung Electronics.

Details

• Type: mobile phone brand
• Established: 1993
• Founder: Samsung Electronics
• Country: South Korea
• Leader Since: 1995
• Company: 삼성전자

Source reconciliation

• Wikidata lists the Korean name as 애니콜; KoreaAPI uses 삼성 애니콜 (chosen by source authority).
• Wikidata lists the English name as Samsung Anycall; KoreaAPI uses Anycall (chosen by source authority).

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-17 · 5 verified snapshots.

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