Samsung Instinct is a touch screen cell phone. It was released in the year 2008. The cell phone is available with silver and basic black color scheme. It offers a Teleca browser in the cell phone’s platform. The Samsung Instinct measures (H) 4.57 inches x (W) 2.17 inches x (D) 0.48 inches and it weighs 4.4 ounces. This cell phone comes in the color black.
Specifications
The platform of this cell phone is made up of Teleca browser and JAVA v 3.1 Partial application. The internal display has 262K TFT Color technology with 3.1 inches size TFT screen which produces 240 x 432 resolutions. The standard talk time available with battery allows up to 5.75 hours. The user interface offers Onscren Qwerty Keyboard as the Input device. In the business and office features, it offers voice memo and voice mail for business people. The visual voicemail provides visual voicemail display which allows the user knowledge of calls and time of calls. The Samsung Instinct also operates messaging functions such as SMS, EMS, MMS, email, vCard or vCalendar and instant messaging.
The touchscreen feature has input method which is said to be easy to use. The touchscreen works with finger or a stylus by responding to touch with a slight vibration. The cell phone has advanced GPS navigation which gives audible turn-by-turn directions. In addition to this, the Live Search which comes with this function offers to use GPS technology to search for the nearest gas station by location, price or grade of gasoline. It has high speed wireless features which offer to load every browser page fast. The multimedia capabilities show downloads of music and movies as well as other entertainment related files.
This cell phone uses connectivity functions like the Bluetooth and internet HTML browser. The Bluetooth function offers to download or transfer files wirelessly from a Bluetooth device or a cell phone equipped with Bluetooth. The call functions provide speakerphone, call cost, call time, dialed, missed and received calls. The cell phone has memory where the user memory recommends 2 GB of microSD card. The phone book entries allow up to 600 entries with 7 contacts into the cell phone. The external memory uses external memory in microSD form for additional memory space.
The personal information management features the calendar, scheduler, clock, worldtime, alarm, calculator, memo book, stop watch and count down timer. The Samsung Instinct has 2.0 megapixel camera resolutions. It offers video player and video recording. The music and sound area has music store enabled music player which allows the user to purchase music online while having the music player turned on. There are 72 polyphonic ringtones which are offered in the music library of the cell phone. This cell phone has embedded JAVA Games, JAVA download and Mobile TV.
Additional Features
It comes with accessories which are recommended for use with the cell phone. They include premium stereo Bluetooth Headset, Stereo Bluetooth headset, Bluetooth Stereo Pendant Headset, portable Bluetooth Stereo Speaker, microUSB Bluetooth Headset, Bluetooth Charger Adapter, Replacement Charger Cradle, Replacement Ear Hook, Bluetooth Hearing Aid Compatible neckloop, Bluetooth Vehicle Power Charger, travel charger, triple power outlet and etc.
Reviews
“The Samsung Instinct stands out as one of Sprint’s finest devices to date. It’s just too bad its call quality could use some improvement.” (CNET, 2008)
“Samsung did a solid job on the Instinct; you have to admire the extensive feature list you get for the price.” (PC World, 2008)
“Great call quality. Excellent Web browser, with cool browsing features. Great navigation, well-integrated with the rest of the phone features.” (infoSync, 2008)
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