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Deadly Match: Samsung Instinct vs Apple iPhone

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There is a new iPhone killer in town and this time is the closer resemblance of an iphone, it has strong features, good looking and what is worse, it comes to give the iPhone the fight of its life. This is the Samsung Instinct (m800), which is going to spoil the launch of the next generation of iPhone this june, it is set to be on the street at the end of june, coinciding with Apple rumored plans for the iPhone 2.0.

Check the specs and compare them.



Feature
 
Samsung Instinct
Picture
 
Storage  
microSD / TransFlash
Capacity (songs)  
Depends on Memory
Capacity (pictures)  
Depends on Memory
Capacity (video)  
Depends on Memory
Controls  
Touch Screen
Screen size/type   3.1 inches
Screen resolution  
240 x 432 pixels
262 144 colors, TFT
Screen aspect ratio  
Info N/A
Landscape display mode  
Yes
Portrait display mode  
Yes
Personalized wallpaper  
Yes
Audio player  
FM Radio
MP3 Player: Sprint Music Store
FM Radio: Sprint Radio
Speakerphone:
Push-To-Talk:
Video player  
Yes
Picture viewer  
Yes
Games player  
Yes
Audio formats  
MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA formats supporte
Video formats  
H.264, MPEG4 formats supported , Video player
FM tuner  
Yes, FM Radio
Height/Width  
4.6 x 2.2 x 0.5 inches (116 x 55 x 12.5 mm)
Weight  
4.4 oz (125 g)
Wireless  
Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) Bluetooth, 3G Networks Ready
Phone Technology  
CDMA dual band (800/1900 MHz)
Data
CDMA2000 1xRTT/1xEV-DO rev.0/1xEV-DO rev.A
3G Capable
Wireless/social features (audio)  
2.0, Stereo Bluetooth
Wireless/social features (pictures)  
2.0, Stereo Bluetooth
Wireless/social features (video)  
2.0, Stereo Bluetooth
Connectivity  
Bluetooth® 2.0
Wi-Fi®: IEEE 802.11 b/g
3G Networks
Battery  

Li - Ion, 1000 mAh

Battery life  

Talk time:
5.75 hours ( 345 mins) of Talk time

Battery charge time  
Info N/A
Colors  
Black
PC / Mac  
PC
Online download service  
Sprint Music Store
Downloads available   Sprint Music Store
Price per song / album  
Info N/A
Subscription service  
Info N/A
Subscription cost  
Not available
Client software  
Windows Media Player 9
System requirements - OS  
Windows XP SP2 or later
System requirements - Processor  
Not specified
Internet Ready  
Yes, WAP 2.0, Full HTML browser
Mobile TV  
Sprint TV
Agenda  
Yes
Contacts  
Caller Groups supported, 600-names capacity, Multiple Numbers Per Contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
PIM
Alarm, Calendar, Calculator, TO-DO, Stopwatch, Memo, World Clock, Unit Converter
Voice
Dialing, Commands, Recording, Speaker Phone
Email,
GPS
System requirements - Other  
Broadband Internet connection;
video RAM not specified
Over the aire Music Download  
Info N/A
Starbuck Ready  
Info N/A
Price  
Under $300 Rumored
Other Features  

Caller Groups supported, 600-names capacity, Multiple Numbers Per Contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
PIM
Alarm, Calendar, Calculator, TO-DO, Stopwatch, Memo, World Clock, Unit Converter
Voice
Dialing, Commands, Recording, Speaker Phone



















Feature
 

iPhone
Picture
 
Storage  
8 GB - 16 GB
Capacity (songs)  
1,750 songs (8GB model)
Capacity (pictures)  
10,000 pictures (8GB model)
Capacity (video)  
10 hours of video (8GB model)
Controls  
Multi Touchscreen, Cover Flow
Screen size/type  
3.5" LCD
Screen resolution  
480-by-320-pixel resolution
at 163 pixels per inch
Screen aspect ratio  
4:3
Landscape display mode  
Yes
Portrait display mode  
Yes
Personalized wallpaper  
Yes
Audio player  
Yes
Video player  
Yes
Picture viewer  
Yes
Games player  
Yes
Audio formats  
AAC, MP3, Audible, Apple Lossless,
AIFF, WAV
Video formats  
H.264, m4v, mp4, mov, MPEG-4
FM tuner  
No
Height/Width  
4.3 x 2.4 inches
Depth  
.31 inch
Weight  
4.2 ounces
Wireless  
Wi-Fi (802.11b/g
Wireless/social features (audio)  
Hackers Ready
Wireless/social features (pictures)  
Hackers Ready
Wireless/social features (video)  
Hackers Ready
Connectivity  
USB 2.0 (wireless possible?)
Battery  
Li-Ion rechargeable, built-in
Battery life  
Music: 22 hours. Video: 5 hours.
Battery charge time  
1.5 hours to 80%
Colors  
Black
PC / Mac  
Mac and PC
Online download service  
iTunes Store
Downloads available  
Audio, video, games, podcast,
Price per song / album  
$.99 per song; $9.99 per album, $.99 per Ringtone
Subscription service  
None
Subscription cost  
Not available
Client software  
iTunes
System requirements - OS  
Mac OS X v10.3.9 or later;
Windows 2000 SP4; Windows XP SP2 or later
System requirements - Processor  
Mac OS X
Internet Ready  
Yes
Youtube Video  
Yes
Agenda  
Yes, Ical sync
Contacts  
Yes, Contact, Address Book sync
System requirements - Other  
Broadband Internet connection;
video RAM not specified
Over the aire Music Download  
Yes, Itunes Wi-fi Music Store
Starbuck Ready  
Yes, internet access free in Starbuck stores
Batery Life   Talk: 8 hr
Standby: 250 hr
(10.4 days
Price  
$399 (8GB)
Features   GSM, SMS, VOICEMAIL, PUSH EMAIL, EDGE, GOOGLE MAP, WIDGET, MULTITOUCH, PROXIMITY SENSOR, ACCELEROMETER
What you get in the box  
iPod, earphones, USB 2.0 cable,
Dock adapter for use with Universal Dock, case.



















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