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Samsung Instinct (M800)
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Release Date:

Release Date Q2 2008

Released For:

Sprint - Discontinued Sprint - Discontinued

Released for Sprint, the Samsung Instinct offers a high-tech look with large, vibrant touch screen featuring localized tactile feedback that gives the virtual QWERTY keypad a sensory experience. The Instinct also offers a Voice to Action button providing many functions using voice activation including call, text, picture messaging, traffic, movie, sports, news and search. Using Sprint's EV-DO Rev. A broadband network, the Instinct can quickly browse the Web, access business or personal email, share pictures, listen to commercial-free radio and more. It also provides support for corporate and consumer (POP3) email, multitasking capabilities to play music in background mode while surfing the Internet, texting or playing games, a 2.0-megapixel camera with camcorder and expandable microSD memory of up to 8 GB. Additional features include advanced stereo Bluetooth 2.0, integrated world clock, SMS voice and text messaging with threaded text, Phone as Modem, picture caller ID and Sprint Mobile Sync.



Samsung Instinct (M800) Features


  • Sprint TV with live and on-demand programming such as Sprint Exclusive Entertainment (SEE), the industry's only made-for-mobile sports and entertainment video programming network
  • Sprint Music Store allowing users to wirelessly download full-length songs directly to their phone for just 99 cents each
  • More than a dozen streaming-radio applications, including Sprint Radio with more than 150 channels
  • Sprint Media Manager PC to phone transfer application
  • Background music mode allowing the user to play music while text messaging, playing games or surfing the Internet
  • Sprint Navigation with GPS-enabled audio and visual turn-by-turn driving directions, one-click traffic rerouting and more than 10 million local listings
  • Live Search for Sprint, powered by Microsoft, provides easy access to directory information, integrated GPS-enabled directions, interactive maps and one-touch click to call access
  • Voice to Action button providing many functions using voice activation including call, text, picture messaging, traffic, movie, sports, news and search
  • Visual Voicemail allowing users to listen to messages in their order of preference and manage them with a tap of the screen
  • 2.0-megapixel camera with 2x digital zoom and video camcorder
  • Advanced Stereo Bluetooth Wireless Technology with audio caller ID
  • Access to corporate and consumer (POP3) email including AOL, Gmail and Yahoo!
  • Threaded text messaging provides a view of the full conversation
  • Mobile Sync to restore contact information if the device is lost, stolen or damaged
  • Phone as Modem connects the phone with a computer for Internet and email access

Samsung Instinct (M800) User Reviews


1. Posted by NikHart Thu Nov 13, 2008 10:52 pm

This phone is absolutly amazing! i have had it for about 3 months now, and have found very very very few problems with it!

Pros:
Internet is very nice!
Touch Screen is very responcive!
Music player is very nice! and the earphone jack is amazing to have on a phone!
Lock sequence is handy for no RANDOM calls
GPS is very nice and quick!
Text Histroy is amazing!
Great Battery life!
Screen has very good lighting, even if on low settings
Ringers are nice, loud and clear
Vibrate Function is amazing! very responsive

Cons:
Keypad for texting is some times slow
Music application sometimes freezes when going into it from the lock screen.
TV application is kinda (shivers) but ok

Overall, i give this phone a 4.8 out of 5. If u have never tryed a touch phone, this one is a great starter! i like the iphone as well, and the itouch, but this phone just works for everything that a person may want in a good phone! HIGHLY RECOMEND!

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Samsung Instinct (M800) Specs


Technical Specifications

Network: CDMA 800 / 1900
Form Factor: PDA
Dimensions: 116 x 55 x 12 mm
Weight: 125 g
Antenna: Internal
Navigation: Touch Screen
Battery Type: 1000 mAh Li-Ion
Talk Time: 5.75
Standby Time: Unknown
Memory: Unknown
Expandable Memory: microSD / TransFlash
 

Safety

Radiation (SAR): High Radiation
(1.46 W/kg)
 

Imaging

Main Screen: 262000 colors (TFT)
240 x 432 px
External Screen: No
Camera: 2.0 MP / 2X Zoom / Video Recorder
 

Audio

MP3 Player: Sprint Music Store
FM Radio: Sprint Radio
Speakerphone: Yes
Push-To-Talk: No
 

Multimedia

Wallpapers: 240 x 432 px
Screen Savers: 240 x 432 px
Ring Tones: MP3
Themes: Yes
Games: J2ME
Streaming Multimedia: Sprint TV
 

Messaging

SMS: Yes
EMS: Yes
MMS: Yes
Email: POP3 / IMAP4 / SMTP
Chat: AOL / Windows Live / Yahoo!
Predictive Text: T9
 
 

Applications

Phonebook Capacity: Unknown
Calendar: Yes
To-Do List: Yes
WAP: 2.0
Voice Commands: Yes
Calculator: Yes
 

Connectivity

Bluetooth: 2.0 (A2DP / HFP / HSP)
Infrared Port: No
High-Speed Data: cdma2000 1xEV-DO rev. A
Wi-Fi: No
GPS: Sprint Navigation
PC Sync: Sprint Media Manager PC
 

More Information

Website: Unknown
Discussion: Samsung Forum

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