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Tweet Find Coverage: Release Date: Q4 2008 Released For: Sprint - Discontinued Released for Sprint, the Samsung Rant is designed with a smooth horizontal slide a a full QWERTY keyboard. The Rant provides access to Sprint Navigation, Sprint Music Store and Sprint TV for live and on-demand content. With Sprint's new One Click customizable user interface, users can personalize their home screen by selecting commonly used features such as text messaging, web access, email, Sprint Navigation, Sprint TV, Sprint Music Store. Additional features include a 2.0-megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, expandable memory up to 16GB and speaker-independent voice recognition.

• Integrated 2.0-megapixel camera with 4x digital zoom and video camcorder with night shot
• Sprint TV with live and on-demand programming including Sprint Exclusive Entertainment (SEE), a made-for-mobile sports and entertainment video programming network
• Sprint Music Store lets consumers wirelessly download full-length songs to their phone for 99 cents each
• Background music mode lets users play music while text messaging, playing games or surfing the Internet
• Advanced Stereo Bluetooth wireless technology with audio caller ID
• Live Search for Sprint, powered by Microsoft, provides access to directory information, integrated GPS-enabled directions, interactive maps and one-touch click to call access
• Multiple messaging options including SMS, voice SMS and instant messaging
• Wireless Backup restores contact information if the phone is lost, stolen or damaged

Samsung Stratosphere	Samsung Transform Ultra	Samsung Epic 4G	Motorola Droid 3	LG Doubleplay
Verizon	Sprint	Sprint	Verizon	T-Mobile
Free!	$19.99	$149.99	$59.99	$49.99

Technical
Network:	CDMA 800 / 1900
Form Factor:	Slide / Sideways
Dimensions:	114 x 53 x 18 mm
Weight:	130 g
Antenna:	Internal
Navigation:	QWERTY Keypad / 5-Way Keypad
Battery Type:	Li-Ion
Talk Time:	5.6 hours
Standby Time:
Memory:	24.0 MB
Expandable Memory:	microSD / TransFlash
Safety
Radiation (SAR):	(1.01 W/kg)
Imaging
Main Screen:	TFT 262,000 colors (176 x 220 px)
External Screen:
Camera:	2.0 MP / 4X Zoom / Video Recorder
Audio
MP3 Player:	Sprint Music Store
FM Radio:	Sprint Radio
Speakerphone:
Push-To-Talk:
Multimedia
Wallpapers:	176 x 220 px
Screen Savers:	176 x 220 px
Ring Tones:	MP3
Themes:
Games:	J2ME
Streaming Multimedia:	Sprint TV
Messaging
SMS:
EMS:
MMS:
Email:	POP3 / IMAP4 / SMTP
Chat:	AOL / Windows Live / Yahoo
Predictive Text:	T9
Applications
Phonebook Capacity:	600
Calendar:
To-Do List:
WAP:	2.0 (Live Search)
Voice Commands:
Calculator:
Connectivity
Bluetooth:	2.0 (A2DP / AVRC / HFP / HSP / OPP)
Infrared Port:
High-Speed Data:	cdma2000 1xEV-DO
Wi-Fi:
GPS:	Sprint Navigation
PC Sync:	Wireless Backup
More Information
Website:
Discussion:	Samsung Forum

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