Samsung has announced the launch of their first Android-powered mobile phone, the Samsung I7500.
The Samsung I7500 features a 3.2 inch AMOLED touchscreen, with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. This high-quality display ensures vibrant colors and sharp images, making it ideal for viewing photos, videos, and web content. Additionally, it boasts a 5-megapixel camera with Power LED, which allows for high-quality photos even in low-light conditions.
Connectivity and Storage
Connectivity comes in the form of 7.2Mbps HSDPA, ensuring fast internet speeds for browsing and downloading. The device also supports HSUPA 5.76Mbps, EDGE, and GPRS, making it versatile for various network conditions. The Samsung I7500 comes with 8GB of internal storage, which is ample for storing apps, photos, and music. For those who need more space, the storage can be expanded to a maximum of 32GB via the built-in MicroSD card slot. This flexibility makes it easy to carry a large amount of data without worrying about running out of space.
Comprehensive Specifications
Here is a list of the full specifications:
- HSDPA 7.2Mbps / HSUPA 5.76Mbps (900 / 1700/ 2100MHz)
- EDGE / GPRS (850/ 900/1800/1900)
- OS – Android
- Display – 3.2″ HVGA (320×480) AMOLED
- Camera – 5 MP Camera (Auto Focus), Power LED
- Video / Audio
- Video: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV
- Audio: MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, RA
- Full Web Browser Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
- YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Android Market
- Bluetooth® 2.0, USB 2.0, WiFi, MicroUSB, 3.5mm ear jack
- Internal memory: 8GB
- External memory: Micro SD (Up to 32GB)
- 1500 mAh Battery
- Size – 115 x 56 x 11.9mm
The Samsung I7500 is designed to be a comprehensive mobile device, catering to a wide range of user needs. The inclusion of a full web browser and Google services like Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, and Google Talk ensures that users have access to essential tools and entertainment options right out of the box. The Android Market provides additional flexibility, allowing users to download and install a variety of apps to further enhance their device’s functionality.
The device also supports a wide range of video and audio formats, including MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV for video, and MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, RA for audio. This makes it a versatile media player, capable of handling most of the popular formats without the need for additional software.
The 1500 mAh battery ensures that the device can last through a day of typical use, including browsing, calling, and media playback. The compact size of 115 x 56 x 11.9mm makes it easy to carry around, fitting comfortably in a pocket or bag.
The Samsung I7500 will be available in Europe in June, although there is no word on pricing as yet. This launch marks Samsung’s entry into the Android market, and it will be interesting to see how it competes with other Android devices available at the time.
via Engadget
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