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Samsung Focus
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This device is also known as Samsung SGH-i917
9.2
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Availability |
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Officially announced | Oct 11, 2010 |
Prices (MSRP) | $200 |
Design |
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Dimensions |
4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches 123 x 65 x 10 mm |
Weight | 4.07 oz (115.0 g) |
Keys | Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key |
Display |
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Size | 4.0-inch, 56.97% screen-to-body |
Type | Super AMOLED |
Resolution | 800x480px, 233 PPI |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Hardware |
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System chip | Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 |
Processor |
Single core 1000 MHz Scorpion |
GPU | Adreno 200 |
Memory | 0.5GBROM: 1024 MB/8GB |
Storage expansion | microSDHC |
OS | Windows Phone |
Battery |
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Type | 1500 mAh, Li - Ion |
Camera |
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Rear | Single camera |
Main camera | 5 MP |
Flash | LED |
Video recording |
720p (23 fps) Continuous autofocus |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 2.1, Yes |
WLAN |
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n |
USB | microUSB, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hearing aid compatible | M3/T3 |
Location | A-GPS |
Other | Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Radio | FM |
Cellular |
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3G Bands | 5, 2, 1 |
Data Speed | HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 2 Mbit/s, UMTS |
Phone Features |
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Notifications | Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone |
Other features | Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording |
Regulatory Approval |
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FCC approval |
Date approved: Aug 05, 2010 FCC ID value: A3LSGHI917 |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.55 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz Body: 0.75 W/kg Measured in: 850 MHz |
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Overall User Rating
9.2
Build quality
9.3
Camera quality
9.4
Performance
9.6
Display
9.6
Battery life and charging
8.2
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