Samsung Instinct Specs

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Samsung Instinct Review

Released

Jun 20, 2008

Display

3.1-inch
432 x 240 px

Camera

2 MP Main

Battery

1000 mAh

Storage

0.032GB

Description

Samsung Instinct is characterized by its large, high-resolution touch sensitive display and only a few keys on the front side. It is CMDA/EV-DO phone with 2-megapixel camera, microSD slot and Stereo Bluetooth. Unlike the Glyde for Verizon it doesn't have QWERTY, but is slimmer.

This device is also known as Samsung SPH-M800

Cons

The touchscreen uses resistive technology, which is not responsive

I want it 1 user

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I had it 64 users

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Display
Size:	3.1-inch
Resolution:	432 x 240 px, 159 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	41.14 %
Colors:	262 144

Hardware
Internal storage:	0.032GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC

Battery
Capacity:	1000 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	2 MP
Video recording:	Yes

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.57 x 2.17 x 0.49 inches (116 x 55 x 12.5 mm)
Weight:	4.40 oz (125.0 g)
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter, Other

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.0
USB:	Yes
Location:	GPS
Other:	Computer sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Polyphonic ringtones (72 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Jan 04, 2008
FCC ID value:	A3LSPHM800
Measured SAR:
Head:	1.23 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz
Body:	1.01 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz

Availability
Officially announced:	Apr 01, 2008

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