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Samsung Focus
$200.00
Released November, 2010
The Pros:Very thin and light at 0.39 inches thick, 4oz (114g). 1GHz Snapdragon CPU. MicroSD/microSDHC card slot for external storage expansion.
The Cons:Inferior marketplace when compared to IOS and Android. Feels too plasticy. Slightly cheap feeling - all plastic build, lightweight.
The Samsung Focus is a high-end smartphone featuring the Windows Phone 7 OS available exclusively through AT&T at the time of its release. It sports a 4-inch WVGA Super AMOLED touchscreen display, a 1 GHz Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon processor and 8GB of internal storage (expandable up to 32GB via microSD/microSDHC).
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Additionally, the Focus features a rear-facing 5 megapixel camera.
The Focus' 4-inch WVGA Super AMOLED touchscreen display provides greater clarity and contrast than traditional AMOLED screens for greatly improved display quality while requiring less energy than standard LCD phone displays, saving battery life. Its 1GHz Snapdragon processor provides the Focus with smooth performance with little to no slowdown even when running demanding apps such as games. Meanwhile, the Focus' 5 megapixel camera not only allows for high resolution image capturing, it also allows for 720p video recording.
Features
- 4-inch WVGA Super AMOLED touchscreen display
- 1 GHz Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon processor
- 8GB of internal storage (expandable up to 32GB via microSD/microSDHC)
- Rear-facing 5 megapixel camera
- 720p video recording
- Battery offers up to 300 hours standby time, 6.5 hours of talk time
- Windows Phone 7 operating system
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Pros & Cons
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very thin and light at 0.39 inches thick, 4oz (114g)
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microSD/microSDHC card slot for external storage expansion
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comes with Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 smartphone operating system
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4" capacitive multitouch AMOLED display, 800 x 480px resolution
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high quality 5MP camera with LED flash and 720p video recording capabilities
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WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 and 3G connectivity
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Excellent off angle viewing
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Inferior marketplace when compared to IOS and Android
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slightly cheap feeling - all plastic build, lightweight
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ScottP: The
#samsung_focus is supposed to be released next Monday. I'm growing concerned since Rogers (in Canada) has been awfully quiet about the release. I'm getting the feeling that they are going to have stock issues. As usual I'm sure AT&T will launch the product without a hitch.
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