Samsung Fascinate

OS: Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)

CPU: 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8

Display: 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm²

Battery: Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery

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Samsung Fascinate smartphone runs on Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) operating system. The phone is powered by 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 processor. It has 2GB. Internal storage options which can be extended with the help of microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included. The smartphone has a Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors providing. The sensors include Accelerometer, proximity, compass. Connectivity features in the smartphone include Bluetooth, A-GPS, VZ Navigator, 3.5 mm Jack and more. The Samsung Fascinate are available in various colors such as Black, Grey, White. It measures 125 x 64 x 10.5 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.41 in) and weighs 116 g (4.09 oz).

Hardware and OS Samsung Fascinate
Operating system:	Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Processor:	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Chipset:	Hummingbird
Internal memory:	2GB
External memory:	microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
GPU:	PowerVR SGX540
Display Samsung Fascinate
Size:	4.0 inches, 45.5 cm²
Resolution:	480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio
Type:	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection:	Corning Gorilla Glass
Main Camera Samsung Fascinate
Camera:	5 MP, AF
Features:	LED flash
Video:	720p@30fps
Selfie camera Samsung Fascinate
Camera:	No
Connectivity Samsung Fascinate
2G Network:	CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network:	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Bluetooth:	3.0, A2DP
GPS:	Yes, with A-GPS, VZ Navigator
Speed:	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology:	CDMA / EVDO
USB:	microUSB 2.0
WLAN:	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Multimedia Samsung Fascinate
3.5 mm Jack:	Yes
Loudspeaker:	Yes
Radio:	FM radio, RDS
Battery Samsung Fascinate
Capacity:	Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by:	Up to 300 h
Talk time:	Up to 5 h 50 min
Design Samsung Fascinate
Colors:	Black, Grey, White
Dimensions:	125 x 64 x 10.5 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.41 in)
Weight:	116 g (4.09 oz)
SIM:	Mini-SIM
Features Samsung Fascinate
Sensors:	Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Samsung Fascinate Overview

The Samsung Fascinate is a sleek and powerful smartphone that runs on the Android 2.1 operating system, which can be upgraded to 2.2. It features a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 processor and Hummingbird chipset, providing smooth performance for multitasking and running apps. The device comes with 2GB of internal memory and a microSDHC slot for expandable storage, with a 16GB card included.

The 4.0-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display offers vibrant colors and sharp resolution at 480 x 800 pixels. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, ensuring durability against scratches and damage. The phone also boasts a 5 MP camera with LED flash and 720p video recording capabilities, perfect for capturing high-quality photos and videos on the go.

Connectivity options on the Samsung Fascinate include Bluetooth 3.0, GPS with A-GPS support, and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n for fast internet access. The phone supports CDMA 3G networks and has a removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery for all-day use. Other features include a 3.5mm headphone jack, FM radio with RDS, and various sensors like accelerometer, proximity, and compass.

Pros:
- Powerful processor for smooth performance
- Vibrant Super AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass protection
- Expandable storage via microSDHC slot
- High-quality camera with LED flash and 720p video recording
- Connectivity options like Bluetooth, GPS, and Wi-Fi
- Removable battery for easy replacement

Cons:
- Limited internal memory of 2GB
- Older Android operating system version
- No front-facing camera for selfies or video calls
- Lack of 4G LTE connectivity
- Relatively small battery capacity compared to newer smartphones