The Samsung SPH-M910 (marketed as the Samsung Intercept) is a discontinued
Android smartphone
A smartphone is a portable computer device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit. They are distinguished from feature phones by their stronger hardware capabilities and extensive mobile operating systems, whic ...
manufactured by
Samsung
The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...
. It was released on July 11, 2010, for
Sprint in the
United States
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, and was also released on
Sprint Nextel
Sprint Corporation was an American telecommunications company. Before it Merger of Sprint Corporation and T-Mobile US, merged with T-Mobile US on April 1, 2020, it was the fourth-largest mobile network operator in the United States, serving 54.3 ...
-owned prepaid cell phone company
Virgin Mobile
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on October 4, 2010.
It was marketed as an updated version of the very similar
Samsung Moment
The Samsung Moment, known as SPH-M900, is a smartphone manufactured by Samsung that uses the open source Android operating system.
Features
The phone features a 3.2-inch 16M-color AMOLED capacitive touchscreen and a 3.2-megapixel autofocus cam ...
, though in several respects its features are inferior: its screen resolution of 240×400 is less than the 320×480 resolution of the Moment, it does not have a camera flash, and the Sprint version (but not the Virgin Mobile version) of the Intercept supports only
EVDO Rev. 0
[Samsung Intercept specs](_blank)
Accessed 21 October 2010. rather than the faster Rev. A standard supported by the Moment. Unlike the Moment, its touch screen does support
multi-touch.
Android enthusiasts created unofficial ports of Android 2.3
Gingerbread and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to run on the SPH-M910.
A
Micro-USB
The initial versions of the USB standard specified connectors that were easy to use and that would have acceptable life spans; revisions of the standard added smaller connectors useful for compact portable devices. Higher-speed development of ...
port is provided for charging the battery and data connectivity.
References
External links
Samsung Intercept (phonescoop.com)Official Samsung Specificationsifixit.comM910 teardown
eBayparts
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Intercept
Android (operating system) devices
Mobile phones introduced in 2010
Mobile phones with an integrated hardware keyboard
Sprint Corporation