Samsung Focus

Released

Nov 08, 2010

Display

4.0 inches
800 x 480 pixels

Camera

5 MP (Single camera)
front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1
0.5GB RAM

Storage

8GB, microSDHC

Battery

1500 mAh

OS

Windows Phone 7.5 Mango

Description

Samsung Focus is the US equivalent of the Samsung Omnia 7, at least regarding the possession of a 4" Super AMOLED screen with WVGA resolution, 5MP camera, 8GB of storage and is 0.35" (9mm) thick.

This device is also known as Samsung SGH-i917

Cons

Thick body (0.39 inches)

Shop links

$89

News

Buy.com has the Samsung Focus for $215 without a contract, 4

Many first generation unlocked Windows Phones can be bought for dirt cheap via Amazon

Mango coming to the HTC HD7S, Surround, LG Quantum and Samsung Focus

AT&T is testing out the NoDo update for Samsung Focus v1.4 handsets

Specs Compare

Display
Size:	4.0 inches
Resolution:	800 x 480 pixels, 233 PPI
Technology:	Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body:	56.97 %
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)

Hardware
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250
Processor:	Single core, 1000 MHz, Scorpion
GPU:	Adreno 200
RAM:	0.5GB
ROM:	1024 MB
Internal storage:	8GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC
OS:	Windows Phone, 7.5 Mango

Battery
Capacity:	1500 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP
Video recording:	1280x720 (HD) (23 fps)
Features:	Continuous autofocus

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.84 x 2.56 x 0.39 inches (123 x 65 x 10 mm)
Weight:	115.0 g

Cellular
UMTS:	850, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data Speed:	HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 2 Mbit/s, UMTS

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Radio:	FM

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.1, EDR
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Charging
Location:	A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Aug 05, 2010
FCC ID value:	A3LSGHI917 link
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.55 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz
Body:	0.75 W/kg
Measured in:	850 MHz

Buyers information
Price:	$ 200

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