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Samsung Fascinate

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Manufacturer: Samsung Announced: 28 Jun 2010 Carrier Availability: Verizon Wireless Telus

Samsung Fascinate is a CDMA version of the Samsung Galaxy S (GT-I9000) for Verizon Wireless. Aside from a slightly different design and a change in supported 3G bands, it's the same same device. Specs include a 4-inch Super AMOLED WVGA touchcreen, 5-megapixel camera that can take 720p HD video recording at 30 fps, GPS, HSPA and WiFi connectivity, GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, and only 2 GB of internal storage that's further expandable with microSD cards.

Samsung Fascinate Specifications

Display

  • Screen size: 4 inch (101.60 mm)
  • Resolution: 800 x 480
  • Type: Super AMOLED
  • Touch screen: Multi-touch (Capactive)

Size & Weight

  • Height: 122.4 mm (4.84 inch)
  • Width: 64.2 mm (2.68 inch)
  • Depth: 9.9 mm (0.47 inch)
  • Weight: 118.0 g

Connectivity & Wireless

  • Wi-Fi: Yes (802.11b/g/n)
  • Wi-Fi Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2
  • Bluetooth 3.0
    • HSP [headset]
    • HFP [hands-free]
    • A2DP [stereo audio]
    • AVRCP [media control]
    • SYNC [syncing]
  • Computer Sync supported: Yes

Camera

  • Resolution: 5.0 megapixels
  • Camera Features:
    • Records video
    • Auto focus
    • Digital zoom
    • Self-Timer
    • Contact pictures
    • Geo-tagging (location)
  • Secondary Camera: Yes

Other Features

  • Flight Mode: Yes
  • FM tuner: Yes

Hardware

  • CPU: 1000 MHz
  • RAM: 512 MB
  • USB: 2.0 [Charging]
  • microUSB

Battery & Power

  • Battery type: Li-ion
  • Capacity: 1500 mAh

Cellular network

  • Network Technology: CDMA
  • CDMA Bands: 800, 1900
  • Data tethering: Yes

Location Support

  • GPS (AGPS)
  • Compass

Messaging

  • SMS: Yes
  • MMS: Yes

Input

  • Type: Touchscreen
  • Predictive Text: Yes
  • Navigation Type: D-pad

Media

  • Media Playback: Yes
  • Support Audio: AAC, AAC+, AMR, MID, MP3, WAV, WMA
  • OTA (Streaming) Video: Streaming / internet
  • Support Video: AVI, DivX, h.263, h.264 / AVC, 3GP, MPEG-4 (MP4), WMV, XviD
  • Support Image: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG

Audio and Voice

  • Audio / Headset Jack: Yes
  • Speaker phone: Yes

Personalization

  • Custom Ringtones: Yes
  • Sound profiles: Yes
  • Vibrate mode: Yes
  • Multiple numbers per contact: Yes

Sensors

  • Accelerometer (motion)
  • Amient light
  • Proximity

Memory

  • 2 GB built-in memory
  • Memory card: SD, microSD, microSDHC

Additional Info

  • Announced At: Jun 28, 2010

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