Samsung Focus
SGH-I917

October, 2010
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174 reviews

Windows Phone 7

3.5G

operating system

network

480 x 800 pixels

1 GHz

screen

processor

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Advantages
OLED
Screen uses OLED technology
OLED screens are typically higher contrast and use less power
Review score
Highly rated
81.64%
Light
115 g
FM Radio
Supports FM radio
Listen to music and news from local radio stations
Size
Big screen
4"
Faster maximum data rate
300 Mbit/s (802.11n)
Thin
10 mm
Tradeoffs
Adobe Flash
Doesn't support Flash
Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash
Much smaller app store
43,000 apps (Windows Phone Marketplace)
Wifi hotspot
Can't act as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Can't share your phone's data plan with other devices
Video out
Outputs video to TV
None
Keyboard
Doesn't have a keyboard
rely on the quality of the software keyboard for typing
Released
Less recently released
Nov, 2010
Multitasking
OS can't multitask
Only one app at a time can run
Full specifications

Performance

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