Trust Samsung to come up with a new mobile phone every other day. The latest model to be released by the cellular company is ‘Samsung SGH-i780’, a smartphone. Based on Windows Mobile 6 Professions (also known as Pocket PC), the QWERTY smartphone is one the lightest and the most compact ones available in the market. Equipped with touchscreen, tri-band GSM (900/1800/1900MHz) and WCDMA on the 2100MHz band, this cell phone is definitely the one for those who need to remain in touch with their office anytime and anywhere.
Design
One of the best features of Samsung SGH-i780 is its compact and stylish design. With the dimensions of 115.9 x 61.3 x 12.9 mm, it is hardly big for any pocket or purse. Further, the weight of 120 gm, makes it very light and convenient to carry around. The 65k color, TFT touchscreen of the smartphone comes with a 320x320 pixel resolution. Apart from that, Samsung SGH-i780 also boasts of an innovative optical joystick, to provide you enhanced navigation. The cell phone is available in the classic ‘Black’ color. Features
Talking about the features of Samsung SGH-i780, the first thing that comes into mind is Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional support, along with Pocket Office that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF viewer. Then, there is the 2.0 megapixel camera, which comes with flash and video recording option. The front camera of the mobile phone can be used for the purpose of video-call too. It also supports Microsoft's push email solution, as well as full syncing with Microsoft Outlook/Exchange and Windows Media Player.
Samsung SGH-i780 comes equipped with Opera browser, in front of which Microsoft’s own Internet Explorer (also on board) looks obsolete. The internal memory of the phone is only 256 MB; however, you can easily expand the same by making use of its microSD card slot. So, whether it is music, photos, office documents or anything else, you can be sure that memory will not get full. In case you are worried about battery life, don’t be. The Li-Ion 1480 mAh battery of Samsung SGH-i780 promises standby of 400 hrs and talktime of 7 hrs.
Technical Specifications
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General
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2G Network
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GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
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3G Network
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HSDPA 2100
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Design
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Touchscreen
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Size
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Dimensions
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115.9 x 61.3 x 12.9 mm
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Weight
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120 g
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Display
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Type
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TFT touchscreen, 65K colors
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Size
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320 x 320 pixels, 2.55 inches
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Ringtones
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Type
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Polyphonic (64 channels), MP3
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Customization
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Download
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Vibration
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Yes
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Memory
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Phonebook
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Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
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Call Records
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Practically unlimited
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Card Slot
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microSD (TransFlash)
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ROM
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256MB ROM
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RAM
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128MB RAM
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Data
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GPRS
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Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
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HSCSD
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No
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EDGE
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Class 10, 236.8 kbps
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3G
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HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
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WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
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Bluetooth
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Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
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Infrared Port
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No
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USB
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Yes
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Features
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OS
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Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
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Messaging
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SMS, MMS, EMail, Instant Messaging
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Browser
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WAP 2.0 / HTML, Opera Mobile 8.65
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Games
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Yes
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Colors
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Black
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Camera
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2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels, video, secondary VGA videocall camera
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Video
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Yes
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Player
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Windows Media Player
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Java
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Yes, MIDP 2.0
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FM Radio
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Yes
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Battery
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Type
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Standard battery, Li-Ion 1480 mAh
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Stand-by
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Up to 400 h
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Talktime
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Up to 7 h
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Other Features
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Built-in GPS navigation
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Yes
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A-GPS support
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Yes
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Finger Mouse
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Yes
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Pocket Office
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Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF viewer
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Callia Player, Callia Reader
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Yes
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Qwerty Keyboard
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Yes
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