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Samsung i5500 Corby Galaxy 5
$399.99
Released June, 2010
The Pros:Smooth custom user interface, smoother than comparative low end devices. Attractive exterior design. Excellent price / performance ratio.
The Cons:Crammed keys placement. Below average camera quality (picture/video). Lack of DivX/Xvi video playback support.
The Samsung i5500 Corby Galaxy 5 is an entry-level candybar smartphone that supports the HSDPA (3.5G) wireless protocol at 7.2Mbps. The first Corby smartphone featuring a legitimate smartphone OS (Android 2.1), the Samsung Galaxy 5 features a 600MHz processor, SD memory expansion up to 16GB, and quad-band GSM global connectivity.
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It also offers access to social networking widgets, Google services, and messaging/email (SNS, SMS, MMS, email). Unfortunately, the Samsung Corby doesn’t support multi-touch, DivX video, and video conferencing. Plus its imaging & video recording capabilities are very limited.
Features
- Candybar Smartphone
- HSDPA (3.5G) 900/1700/2100
- Quad-Band GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- Android v2.1 (Eclair) OS
- TouchWiz 3.0, v2.2 UI
- 2.8" Touchscreen Capacitive (QVGA)
- ARM11 600MHz Processor
- 170MB Internal Memory
- 2MP Cam w/o Flash
- MicroSD Support (16GB)
- USB 2.0
- Bluetooth 3.0
- 802.11b/g
- GPS
- Li-Ion (1200mAh)
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Smooth custom user interface, smoother than comparative low end devices
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Attractive exterior design
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Excellent price / performance ratio
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Supports 5.1 virtual SRS sound with headset
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Below average camera quality (picture/video)
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Lack of DivX/Xvi video playback support
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