The SGH-F700, marketed as the Ultra Smart F700, is a mobile phone manufactured by
Samsung. Using
Vodafone as its network provider, the phone was first introduced at the
3GSM World Congress
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The event is held in Barcelon ...
that was held in February 2007. Sales to the European market started November 2007.
The phone has a 3.2" color display and incorporates a
touch screen/
touch pad interaction system and a slide-out
QWERTY key pad. The phone contains a 3.15
megapixel camera (early reports claimed a 5-megapixel sensor). Furthermore, the handset is
HSDPA and
Bluetooth 2.0 compatible and possesses USB and microSD memory slots.
A Korean design patent for this black, rectangular, round-cornered phone was filed by Samsung in December 2006 prior to the release of the image of the
iPhone but after the release of the
HTC TyTn
The HTC TyTN (also known as the HTC Hermes and the HTC P4500) is an Internet-enabled Windows Mobile Pocket PC PDA designed and marketed by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It has a touchscreen with a left-side slide-out QWERTY keyboar ...
which it resembles with its rectangular design and slide out keyboard.
The touchscreen allows the control of the entire handset. The "Croix UI" was awarded the iF Communication Design Award for 2007.
A ''Trusted Reviews'' article said that the Ultra Smart F700 "kicks iPhone's butt."
The phone was also introduced as the
Samsung U940 Glyde on
Verizon Wireless in May 2008.
The F700 was succeeded by the
Samsung F490 in 2008.
Specifications
*Networks: GSM 900/1800/1900,
UMTS 2100 MHz
*Data Connectivity:
GPRS
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) is a packet oriented mobile data standard on the 2G and 3G cellular communication network's global system for mobile communications (GSM). GPRS was established by European Telecommunications Standards Insti ...
, EDGE,
UMTS (3G),
HSDPA
*Display: 440 x 240 pixel, 262k color with resistive touch screen
*Camera: 3.15
megapixels with video, flash and auto-focus
*Multimedia:
MPEG4, H.263, H.264,
MP3,
AAC+,
eAAC+, Real
*Memory: microSD/SDHC (T-Flash)
*Input: Touch screen, Predictive Text Input, sliding
QWERTY keyboard
*Connectivity:
USB,
Bluetooth,
3.5 mm jack
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See also
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Samsung P520 Giorgio Armani
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Samsung G800
The SGH-G800 is a slider mobile phone part of the Samsung G-series. It features a 5-megapixel camera with xenon flash as well as 3x optical zoom, a very rare feature for a camera phone. It was introduced in October 2007 and released in November.
...
*
Samsung i900 Omnia
The Samsung SGH-i900, also known as Omnia I or WiTu (in Russia only), is a smartphone created by Samsung Mobile. Announced in June 2008, the Omnia was launched in Singapore in mid-June, available in stores on the 20th of June, and in the rest of ...
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Samsung U900 Soul
The Samsung SGH-U900 (marketed as the Samsung Soul) is a slider mobile phone from Samsung Telecommunications. It was introduced at Mobile World Congress on 11 February 2008. It is a member of Samsung's fashion-focused "Ultra" line of handsets an ...
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LG Viewty
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LG Prada
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Nokia N95
The Nokia N95 is a smartphone produced by Nokia as part of their Nseries line of portable devices. Announced in September 2006, it was released to the market in March 2007. The N95 ran S60 3rd Edition, on Symbian OS v9.2. It has a two-way sli ...
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iPhone
References
External links
Samsung Official WebsiteSamsung F700 at WikiSpecs
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