SMARTPHONE SAMSUNG GALAXY STAR S5280 / S5282

Dual Sim Smartphone With Simple Design

 

 

Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy Series circuit for the mid-market is the Samsung Galaxy frame, Galaxy Star, and Young Galaxy by adjusting the lifestyle of young generation in multimedia and communication needs. One simple smartphone products based on Android OS v4.1.2 Jelly Bean from Samsung is the Samsung Galaxy Star. With the feature-rich and budget prepared in accordance with the young consumers.

 

Package and Features

On the sale of Samsung's Galaxy Star package contained Handset, Charger, headset, Manual and Warranty card is encased in a cardboard box. Features brought to this simple smartphone is a Dual Sim, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, internal GPS, Navigator Application, Browser, Messaging, Music Player, Video Player, Video Recorder, Game, Photo Editor, and FM Radio.
 

Design

Samsung Galaxy series has an ergonomic shape. Body rounded corners, curved pretty sweet. On the back casing has a convex shape on the edges. The addition of aluminum accents on the phone body parts around, add to the impression of dynamic and interesting. Even though it looks small, the Samsung Galaxy Star should be held carefully. Because the material is made of glossy plastic casing that makes slippery in hand. And this phone does not give the contour on the back casing.

At the front of this little smartphone, there is a touch screen that is accompanied by an oval-shaped navigation key, and there are also two touchkey sensitive, and back to the settings wizard. Galaxy Star does not have a lot of variety in the whole body. On the right side there is a vertical position power button / lock and the left side there are volume keys. At the top there is a 3.5 mm audio port and a gap to open the case. While at the bottom there is a microUSB port. To the rear there is a speaker and camera holes.

Despite having the ability to read dual sim, Galaxy Star does not have a hotswap. The second slot for a micro-SIM is located on the inside, so to install the SIM should be to open the cases.

 

Screen and Interface

This smartphone uses a 3-inch touch screen and feels comfortable when used. The screen has a pixel density of 133ppi color density with the ability to emit 65 thousand colors.

The screen is quite bright, though not as bright and as bold as the smartphone has a high-density screen. Access various pages, tap and zooming menu with this smartphone takes place very smoothly and quickly.

 

Internet and Connections

To surf the Internet on a Samsung Galaxy Star, does not have the ability to quickly access the internet (3G) because it relies on the data path via GPRS / EDGE and as an alternative option is to use Wi-Fi.

When browsing the Internet with Wi-Fi, this smartphone can display a variety of sites quickly. The browser is able to open up to 16 tabs and the settings are sekurity chace to clear history. Connection for file transfer, Samsung is relying on Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth v4.0 and microUSB v2.0.

 

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Star supported by CPU model of SP8810 / ARMv7 processor with a clock speed of 1GHz. For good graphics, this phone relies Mali 300 GPU renderer. For storage, the Samsung Galaxy Star has 4 GB of internal storage and 512 MB and supported by external memory up to 32 GB.

 

Camera and Video

In the shots, the Samsung Galaxy Star is equipped with a single camera with a resolution of 2 MP (1200 x 1600 pixels) with a variety of camera settings are provided: image quality, brightness, effects, shooting modes, color effects, and WB.

Owned video recorder is a motion picture camera with image quality with the quality of recording QVGA @ 15fps. Results of footage still looks a little foggy and broken, especially in sound and picture.

 

Audio

In the entertainment sector, Samsung Galaxy Star provides a music player that is able to read the file with MP3/WAV/eAAC + formats. Album art is displayed with a large enough and positioned in the center of the screen. Bottom panel are audio sound alive like setting, forward, rewind, play / pause and all tracks. While in the middle there is an icon library that can be personalized at will. There is also an audio feature that can stop the motion in the MP # music player or FM radio by way of flipping the phone.

 

Dual Micro Sim

Slightly different from the dual SIM phone that has the ability to read a mini SIM card, Galaxy Star is only able to read the micro SIM. There in lies the slot between SIM 1 and SIM 2 adjacent on the inside. To install the SIM should open the battery. Although there is no option button SIM 1 or SIM 2, can send sms or calls via the keypad icon SIM 1 and SIM 2 in the bottom corner which can be selected as needed.

 

Benchmark

By using Quadrant Standard, Samsung Galaxy Star gets 1352 points, putting the smartphone position at the bottom after the Samsung Nexus S. Whereas with Antutu Benchmark, won the 3734 points and put the Galaxy Star bottom after the Samsung Galaxy S.

For graphical quality, using NenaMark2, Samsung Galaxy Star won grafis@33.2fps speed points. And decent enough to play a game with a few levels of heavy graphics and video play.

 

Advantages and Disadvantages

• Pros: Dual standby, simple design and small, motion sensors for a wide range of features, support Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi hotspot, cheap price.
• Disadvantages: only supports 2G GSM card, Micro Sim wearing less popular, not hotswap, camera quality less than the maximum.

 

Conclusion

With the low price, the Samsung Galaxy Star has a pretty good working phones, ranging from speed browsing and opening a wide range of applications, this smartphone could be an option for this type of simple smartphone with dual sim card with micro size. Although there are still some shortcomings, but with the price offered to be a rational thing.

NOKIA LUMIA 1020

Advanced Smartphone With Great Camera

 

Nokia re-create a new barometer in a smartphone camera usage with the release of the Nokia Lumia 1020. This smartphones based on Windows Phone 8 is a second generation 41MP after camera smartphone Nokia 808 PureView. With innovative PureView technology, this handset is able to produce the sharpest images and high-quality that might be produced a smartphone even a digital camera.

Thanks to the hardware technology combined with a new application called Nokia Pro Camera on the Nokia Lumia smartphone in 1020. The technology makes it easy to capture high quality images and Profesiaonal. Nokia Pro Camera makes it easier to capture, editing various photos and videos.

With the hardware technology combined with a new application called Nokia Pro Camera on the Nokia Lumia smartphone in 1020. The technology makes it easy to capture high quality images and Profesiaonal. Nokia Pro Camera makes it easier to capture, editing various photos and videos.

Nokia Lumia 1020 using a new feature called dual capture, simultaneously taking a picture resolution of 38 MP images while creating a 5 Mp which makes it easy to share to social network with Windows Phone 8.

41 Mp sensor smartphone using Zeiss optical lens with six physical lens, plus optical image stabilization, providing clear images even in very low light conditions.

Lumia 1020 count dual core processor 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4. make this smartphone is very powerful when used at once smoothly in doing heavy work.

This Nokia type is also equipped with Music Streaming. Complementing his professional ability, Nokia announced the Nokia Camera Grip. This is an accessory tripod mount. So Nokia Lumia 1020 is suitable for professional photography enthusiasts. This first smartphone was launched in the USA and then in China as well as Asia and Europe this quarter in yellow, white and black.

 

NOKIA LUMIA 1020 SPECIFICATION

• Network: Quadband GSM, HSDPA, LTE.
• Dimension: 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm, 158 grams.
• Screen: AMOLED, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 768 x 1280 pixels, 4.5 inches.
• Main Camera: 41 MP (38 effective MP, 7152 x 5368 piksels), Carl Zeiss optics, optical image stabilization, autofocus, Xenon and LED flash, 1/1.5 "sensor size, 1:12 um pixel size, PureView Technology, optical zoom, geo -tagging, face detection, dual capture, panorama, video 1080p @ 30fps, video light.
• Secondary Camera: 1.2 MP 720 @ 30fps.
• Memory: 32 GB, 2 GB of RAM.
• OS: Windows Phone 8.
• Processor: Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Krait Dual Core 1.5 Ghz.
• Data transfer: HSDPA 42.2 Mbps HSUPA 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3 50 Mbps UL 100Mbps DL.
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802. 11 a / b / g / n, dual-band, DLNA, Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP, NFC, microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go.
• Battery: Non-removable Li-Ion 2000mAh.
• Features: Corning Gorilla Glass 3, PureMotion HD + ClearBlack, Dolbi Digital plus, HTML5, Stereo FM radio with RDS, SNS integration, MP4/DivX/Xvrid/H.264/H.263/WMV player, 7 GB of free SkyDrive storage, Document viewer, Video photo editor.

HOW TO USE GROUP PLAY SYMBIAN

SYMBIAN VS SMARTPHONE: Sharing Music Fun With Symbian

 

One day on the sidelines of a break in an office, a group of employees were in the cafeteria for lunch. An employee named Rachel fun playing phones with Symbian ^ 3 (NOKIA 600). Two other employees, namely Jack and Mike too busy playing with their smartphones the Samsung Galaxy S4 new. With a cocky, Jack and Mike show off their advantages new smartphone features to Rachel.

One feature that considered advanced is Group Play with the Galaxy S4 that can be connected with each other, and can play the same features. Such as music player or Android game that can be played along to some of the Samsung Galaxy S4 (MULTIPLAYER).

Rachel felt left out because her mobile phones are owned including an older that has been using, and can not compete with Jack and Mike. Even sadder, Rachel ever read a story that says that "Symbian has been the Dead".

But Rachel is not desperate, because she's sure that the multiplayer technology is actually already on the phone that she had. Rachel told Jack and Mike that the technology contained in the Galaxy S4 are nothing new.

"In Symbian phones there are also features that can share music," said Rachel "In fact not only fellow Symbian phones only, but to all phone features an FM Radio."

It is true what is said by Rachel. Features on the Symbian phones are FM Transmitter. And how to use Group Play Symbian, let's see.

• Before Rachel did a demonstration on Jack and Mike, she already has some music files on the phone. Her Playlist already seems full for current accompany her to go to the office or home office.

• Rachel always activate the music player available on Symbian phones. Through the homescreen, go to the menu, and select Music Player.

• Then Rachel played one collection of songs that is: When I see You Smile from Bad English.

• After that she chose the menu option at the bottom right and select Play via Radio.

• In the setting, there are several settings to enable the FM Transmitter and Frequency. Rachel set the frequency to 92.00Mhz (this setting is set according to the desired frequency).

• After that, she activates Play via Radio feature by changing the status to On, press Yes to continue.

• Then the FM Transmitter feature will enable the frequency has been set to emit a song playing on the radio waves to the Symbian mobile phone. At that time all of radio lead to the same wavelength and can listen to songs that are emitted from Rachel's Symbian phones. (About 2 meters with no obstructions such as walls, electronic devices, public radio stations, this may cause the transmission).

Rachel then proudly told Jack and Mike who have access to frequencies that made by Rachel with their smartphone Samsung Galaxy S4.

"Now, anyone who has a mobile phone with FM radio? Try to activate Fm radio and set the frequency to, "Rachel said to the other employees who were near their table.

And then some of the other employees, which features an FM radio and a direct approach to try. The results are all phones that access the FM radio frequency belongs to Rachel playing the song When I See You Smile.

After the incident, Jack and Mike are no longer boast advanced smartphones owned by them.

This story proves that how users should not feel left out as there are a lot of new phones and smartphones are emerging. Because the truth of the old types of phones can be used to the maximum, if it can be optimized as needed. So although Symbian is said to have been dead, Symbian is still reliable under certain conditions. Interesting right?

SONY WALKMAN E580 & SONY WALKMAN E380

iPod Nano Rival

 

Popularity PMP (Portable Multimedia Player) can be said to be down, due to unable compete with smartphones and tablet devices that equipped with a wide range of multimedia capabilities. However, although the decline was not making Sony to give up in produce latest PMP called the Sony Walkman Sony Walkman E580 and E380. If viewed from the capabilities and design, two PMP device is launched against the iPod Nano which had previously been circulated in the market.

Sony Walkman E580 comes in a premium design that is equipped with a 2-inch screen and a battery that is claimed to be able to put on plays music up to 77 hours. Made with 2 different memory variants, 8GB and 16GB. This Walkman equipped with diverse reading ability of audio and video formats such as MP 3, WMA, Linear PCM, AAC, HE-AAC, FLAC, and Apple Lossless audio, AVC, MPEG4 and WMV 9 video. At this PMP also given a series of feature noise canceling MDR-NC31 for perfect audio quality.

Sony is also presenting the latest technologies in this type of PMP users to indulge in listening to music like Clear Bass, Clear Stereo, Clear Phase and Virtualphones Digital Processing Technology (VPT) which is able to present a quality audio quality as it is commonly applied to the recording studio.

For the cheap version of Sony Walkman E580, Sony also brings Sony Walkman E380 with a smaller body design. Equipped with the ability to play up to 30 hours of musing, Walkman E380 also comes in 2 variants 4GB and 8GB internal memory. But, Sony Walkman E380 only supports audio and video with WMV9 and audio formats MP3, WMA, Linear PCM, AAC, HE-AAC, FLAC, and Apple Lossless.

NOKIA LUMIA 520 VS SMARTFREN ASCEND W1-C00

War Of Cheapest Windows Phone 8

For Windows Phone market, it seems Nokia still dominates sales in most of ASIA. Almost all lines accommodated prices Lumia series, the Finnish vendor. Start of class Lumia 920, Lumia passing up cheap type 520. Especially for the lower classes Lumia 520 seems to be a competition of Smartfren Ascend W1-C00. Windows Phone 8 is the first output of Smartfren. Lumia 520 is expected to beat the performance of the past.

 

DESIGN

The design is very closely related to taste. Because each person's assessment of the product will be subjective. Also when trying to compare the design of the Nokia Lumia 520 with Smartfren Ascend W1-C00. Various types factor assessment will fill every detail, from the brand manufacturer to the quality of ingredients phone. But in general, the two Windows Phone 8 has a character similar to each other.

Nokia Lumia 520 cover designs and Ascend W1 look the same and quite cool, with a wide selection of colors. In accordance with the dynamic young age. The difference, for the color choice of the Nokia Lumia 520 more than the Ascend W1. In addition, the concept of 'Removable' that could be applied Lumia attractive alternative. Only by buying back cover color accessories with different colors to be installed on the Nokia Lumia. As for the Ascend, still adhered to the standard cover models.

Talk about body size and comfort when held phones, the Nokia Lumia 520 is the winner. The shape is quite small and slim when compared to Smartfren Ascend W1-C00.

 

SCREEN & INTERFACE

Despite having a larger body, turns to the screen size of Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 exact same as that used by the Nokia Lumia 520. In addition, embedded technology is the same screen. When in place adjacent, two LCD Smartphone is capable of emitting color clarity and image quality is quite good.

Although the specification does not support the technology described on Scratch-resistant glass that is used Lumia and Ascend, but the screen on this smartphone has two anti-scratch ability. So, no need to add an anti-scratch on the screen.
For the interface, seems to have been very clear since the interface of Windows Phone 8, which is used by the Nokia Lumia 520 and W1-C00 Smartfren Ascend is exactly the same.

 

HARDWARE

Based on the specifications and benchmark data, Snartfren Ascend W1-C00 has a higher component than Nokia's Lumia 520. Although both use chipsets from Qualcomm, but the type and speed of the processor is very different. To Ascend W1 could even say a level with the Nokia Lumia 720. Of course the overall hardware performance Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 better than the Nokia Lumia 520.

 

SOFTWARE

For software and applications, by default these two smartphones using the same standards and facilities, owned by Windows Phone 8. However, the Nokia Lumia 520 a little richer because Nokia have also included 'app store' owned by Nokia that is supported by a wide barbagai additional applications that can be used to improve the performance features of the Lumia 520. For example, for the traveler, can utilize the navigation features Nokia Maps HERE HERE drive plus. For photography lovers, the Nokia Lumia 520 is also equipped with an additional application for editing photos as Creative Studio, Smart Shot and Cinemagraph. As for the Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 standard applications rely on Windows Phone 8.

 

CONNECTIVITY

Data from the two networks can be said to be impartial smartphone. Because memilikipilihan complete. Nokia Lumia 520 has HSDPA data network with speed access  21.1Mbps and HSUPA up to 5.76Mbps. Instead, Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 2G/EDGE only provide data network for GSM lines.

For CDMA networks, Ascend W1 supports CDMA 2000 1x EVDO Rev.B with speeds up to 3 Mbps `. Windows Phone 8 is the first output Smartfren supports Dual Mode CDMA-GSM, but to slot the SIM / RUIM only one. So, to use the Dual Mode must in turn.

 

CAMERA

This smartphone features two cameras that are equally strong memilikiresolusi. However, to support the camera feature, Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 is much more interesting than yours Nikia Lumia 520. For example, Ascend has a LED Flash support which can be used for taking pictures in low light, da tone also face detection to determine the focus point based on face detection. This facility was not there on the Nokia Lumia 520.

Nokia Lumia 520 To bring additional applications from Nokia to maximize the camera that is not owned by Ascend W like editing photos. So the Lumia 520 can be creative by using the photo editing features to produce a more creative work.
If the Nokia Lumia 520 powered photo editing facility complete and interesting, Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 excels with VGA front camera which can be used for self-portraits and video calls through special applications.

 

CONCLUSION

For the price, both the smartphone market is not much different for Windows Phone 8. For Nokia Lumia 520, cover a wider range of color choices, application support and more attractive as well as name brand Nokia seems still worth considering.
For performance, Smartfren Ascend W1-C00 was far above the Nokia Lumia 520. Because Windows Phone 8 outputs Smartfren using hardware that has the same characteristics as the Nokia Lumia 720. Additionally, Ascend W1 also supported CDMA technology-GSM Dual Mode and front VGA camera that is not provided by the Nokia Lumia 520.

WIDE SCREEN SMARTPHONE COMPETITION

Dominance of Samsung in the Market

Once the successful Samsung Galaxy Note release, especially the Android smartphone trends directly changed significantly. To measure the width of a smartphone screen dimensions and large. Even some local Android has a 6 inch screen displaying the product. And now Samsung began issuing movement premiere debut with smartphone screen size 5.8 and 6.3 inches. Stay Smart, Live Large.

Samsung is not only involved in the war Android five inches. LG also recently launched Optimus G Pro. Not only dimension 5.5 inch screen, this smartphone also brings the sensation of a quad core with superior sized 13MP camera. Moreover, not only the upper class smartphone in circulation, there are also two Samsung smartphones that have a fairly affordable price. Galaxy Star and Galaxy Young could be alternative choices with cheap products, global brand quality.

 

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9152

Galaxy Mega super wide screen allows the view to enjoy a variety of applications including web browsing, video, and diverse entertainment applications. This smartphone runs on Android 4.2.2 and Jelly Bean has an 8MP camera and 1.9MP secondary camera. Also there are some interesting applications in the Samsung Galaxy S Mega 5.8 as Translator, Group Play or Samsung Link. Samsung watchON a feature that serves as a remote control and connect the smartphone to the home entertainment system or TV via infrared.

 

LG Optimus G Pro

The screen on the Optimus G Pro was developed as well as on the LCD TV screen. It delivers full HD 1080p resolution with 400ppi density. 13 MP rear camera and a 2.1MP front camera, users can capture pictures and video in full HD format. This smartphone is also equipped with advanced features developed exclusively for this product. Like Dual Recording and Virtual Reality Panorama. Some creative and innovative feature that also contained in LG Optimistic G Pro include QSlide, Live Zooming and Quick Memo.

 

HTC One SC

HTC Desire SC prepared to replace the VC. This type of accommodation capacity CDMA dual SIM support. This smartphone using Android ICS only and have not been using Android Jelly Bean. On components inside, tuck a dual core processor smartphone middle class. As with other HTC type, capable of voice capabilities powered by Beats Audio feature. For photography, has prepared a 5MP camera with a set of tools such as auto focus, LED flash and HTC ImageSense.

Samsung Galaxy Young S6310

 

Smartphone from Samsung will target low-end Android segment. Young Galaxy design is quite simple and sweet. This time powered by Android Jelly Bean is still single-core 1GHz processor. On camera, a 3MP camera with no additional VGA-type video recording. With a fairly cheap price, Samsung is not equipped with a front camera and flash. In addition there are several colors like blue, white, red, silver.

 

Samsung Galaxy  Star S5282

This smartphone features Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and supported single-core 1GHz processor and 512MB RAM. 3-inch wide screen that offers a visual on 240 x 320 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy star has a 2MP camera for capturing pictures and video QVGA. Samsung also has 4GB of internal memory and a microSD slot for expansion up to 32GB. Because of a relatively cheap price, this type does not support 3G channel. There is only EDGE connection.

SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150

Smartphone With Standard Resolution And Large Screen 

SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8

After popular with the 5-inch phablet products, Samsung tries to be a trendsetter with the release of SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 with a screen diagonal specification 5.8 and 6.3 inches This time we will try to discuss this smartphone that also brings the key features of dual SIM GSM.

• Package and Features

SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 MEGA packed in eco-friendly cardboard can be recycled, as well as the ink used in the packaging can be recycled. Contained in the sales package along with a data cable and a USB adapter askesoris white earphones. In general, the package is brought Handset, Battery, Charger, Earphone, Data cable, Manual, and Warranty Card.

As for the features on the SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 are: 3G, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, Data Cable, Internal GPS, Application Navigator, open OS, Browser, Messaging, Music Player, Video Player, Video Recorder, Game, Photo Editor, and the External memory.

• Design

For design the SAMSUNG GALAXY GT-19150 MEGA 5.8 is not much different from the other Samsung Galaxy series which is inspired by design SGSIII. But in detail, this smartphone has a thinner bezel and the angle that adjusts to the body structure of a longer and wider.

The layout of the buttons and ports around the body also does not change with the button on the right side and the volume on the left side. For charging the battery, there is a micro USB port on the bottom side. As for the audio ports remain at the top.

• Display

Smartphone SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 uses a TFT type capacitive screen and not using HD resolution. Above qHD resolution 5.8-inch diagonal screen making down to 190ppi pixel density. As for the touchscreen response was limited to five fingers. When used under the blazing sun, the screen looks reflective to light, thereby reducing the level of clarity in the view menu.

• Multimedia

For multimedia, SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 is equipped with a music player as well as features such as sound effects, equalizer, settings menu, and so on. Palm Motion feature also makes it possible to stop the music player when the phone is turned. Implement the new video features and more fresh interface. At the top, it can be seen that the last video played recently played in the menu. In addition there are also features like pop up video play Android Samsung's flagship phone. Besides can read srt subtitle format, which contained a video player on this smartphone also features video cutter called Trim.

• Hardware

Samsung is using a Broadcom chipset CPU Dual Core 1.4GHz speed. And for the ultimate gaming performance and graphics using the GPU VideoCore IV. So that the performance went smoothly and quickly SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 equipped 1.5GB of RAM. Memory is provided for storage of 8GB and is also equipped with a microSD slot with a maximum capacity of 64GB.

For durability, wear Li-Ion battery with a capacity of 2600mAh. In terms of performance when tested with Quadrant Standard, SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 gained 5.8 points adrift 3992 and slightly below the Transformer Prime. If the value grabbed Antutu 9455, under the Samsung Galaxy S second generation.

In terms of graphics, this smartphone has achieved record performance of highest beat second-generation Samsung Galaxy S with the speed of the process of achieving 58.7fps. For this SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 is suitable for use by class HD gaming enthusiasts.

• Interface and OS

Just like the other samsung, SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 using the latest operating system android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean combined with the TouchWiz interface. For unlock the screen from the locked position, samsung toggles effects such as water splashes S3 with effects resembling the sun. On the position of the screen is locked, it can also add a shortcut icon settings can be found in settings - my device - lock screen.

Entering the homescreen, there are 5 pieces of each screen contains different types of widgets and shortcuts to various applications used by Samsung for this smartphone. When entered into the menu will look row of menu icons and widgets are arranged in a horizontal grid format and coupled with a gorgeous menu page views with brightly colored transparent background.

At SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150  there are some features of Samsung which can be activated using the physical buttons are provided. For activate the S-Voice, just click the home button twice. For launch Google Now, press and hold the menu button. But on this smartphone has features not found on the multiwindow like the Galaxy Note II.

• Internet and Connectivity

Search the web using SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 feels very smooth because there are already 3GHSDPA connection speed 21Mbps and HSUPA 5.76Mbps speed. However, despite carrying the dual sim capability, it still uses a not popular micro SIM slot.

For surf the Internet also can use Wi-Fi connection that supported dual band. Samsung's widescreen is very satisfactory when used to explore the virtual world by using the Chrome browser or on Android. As for the connectivity is equipped with Bluetooth v4.0, DLNA, and data cables. But there is no NFC chip for media exchange data using the Android Beam.

• Excellent Features

SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 is equipped with a number of applications that have previously been on other Galaxy series. One feature that is worth trying is Group Play that allows to share images and documents including giving highlights on the shared image. Group Play also supports multiplayer game. There is also the Samsung Link that allows for remote access from a PC to a mobile phone account utilizing Dropbox, SkyDrive and SugarSync.

There is an interesting feature in this smartphone useful way. Samsung provides S Translator is a translation application using written media and sound. And also tripAdvisor, application that provides recommendations recreation, restaurant, hotel to flight schedule information.

• Camera and Video

To support image capture, SAMSUNG GALAXY MEGA 5.8 GT-19150 has an 8MP autofocus camera used on the back and a 1.9 Mp camera on the front. To support image capture in low light conditions, Samsung put a flash light placed just to the right of the camera. Camera interface looks similar to the Samsung Galaxy Camera. With the integration of the viewfinder images and video, it can move easily record and portrait mode. A series of settings like WB, ISO, face detection and other effects also exist in this feature. And you can also adjust the volume button for the shutter button, zoom button or record. For image results in sufficient quality and outdoors.

For video recording, capable of producing images with a resolution of Full HD 1080p 30fps speed. But to record video in the 16:9 ratio, forced to use the viewfinder with a ratio of 4:3.

• Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: Cool design, complete connection facilities, cameras and features a strong supporter.

Disadvantages: Not supported Bravia Engine technology, 1080p HD video yet, the back cover is difficult to open, and the price is quite expensive.

Specification

• Dimension: 162.6 x 82.4 x 9 mm, Weight: 182 grams.
• Display: 5.8-inch qHD TFT capacitive touchscreen 540 x 960 pixels, 190ppi resolution 16M color.
• Multimedia: Audio player, video player, audio recorder.
• Hardware: Dual-Core 1.4GHz, Broadcom SoC, VideoCore IV GPU, 1.5GB RAM, 8GB (5.4GB) built-in storage, nicroSD up to 64 GB.
• Interface and OS: Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean TouchWiz UI.
• Internet and Connectivity: GSM 850/900/1800/1900, HSDPA 900/1700/2100. Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth A2DP, micro USB, DLNA, NFC.
• Camera and Video: 8MP camera (3264 x 2448 piksels) autofocus, LED flash, 1.9MP front camera.
• Battery: Lithium Ion 2600 mAh.
• Excellent features: Group Play, Samsung Link, S Translator, tripAdvisor App.

HTC 8XT SMARTPHONE

HTC 8XT Smartphone - Winning At The Camera And Audio

HTC 8XT

 

Even though this smartphone can be said to compete with Android and iOS, HTC remains committed to releasing new handsets based on Windows Phone. And now we will find HTC 8XT on the market. It looks like this smartphone will have a class on HTC 8S but, for the price is below the HTC 8X.

Package brought by HTC 8XT led by Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a 1.4 Ghz dual-core processor that supports 4G LTE and 1080p video capture. Space supported 8 GB of internal storage and 1 GB RAM. There are also additional microSD slot up to 64 GB capacity. For the screen, showing typical middle-class 4.3-inch smartphone and a resolution of 400 x 800 pixels.

Like the other products from HTC, the quality of sound produced by this smartphone is quite amazing and created specifically for the music lovers that come from HTC Boom Sound. HTC Boom Sound was first there on WP 8 products that applied with dual stereo speakers that produce a powerful voice and is quite enjoyable. For additional, Beats Audio studio-quality sound possible to lift the musical quality of the HTC 8XT.

This smartphone is also very ideal for photographers or photography lovers because of the 8MP main camera with autofocus and LED flash. At the front there is also a 1.6MP secondary camera. For the main camera, can take pictures of sufficient quality, good in low light conditions and sufficient light. It also can record video and take pictures simultaneously.

8XT HTC smartphone also offers features that are useful multishot burst mode to help capture the best images from the moving object. There is a special camera button to open the camera quickly, even if the phone is locked so that users will not miss the opportunity to capture the precious moments.

HTC 8XT SPECIFICATION

• Network: Quadband GSM, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO.
• Dimension: 132.1 x 66 x 9.9 mm.
• Weight: 140 grams.
• Screen: Capacitive touschscreen, 16 million colors, 480 x 800 pixels, 4.2 inches.
• Main Camera: 8MP 3264 x 2448 pixels, auto focus, LED flash, 1.4 um pixel size, geo-tagging, video 1080p @ 30fps.
• Secondary Camera: 1.6MP.
• Memory: 8GB, 1GB RAM, microSD up to 64 GB.
• OS: Windows Phone 8.
• Processor: Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400, Dual-Core 1.4 Ghz Krait.
• Data transfer: EV-DO Rev.A, up to 3.1 Mbps, HSPA, LTE.
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi802.11 a / b / g / n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP, NFC, microUSB v2.0.
• Battery: Li-Ion 1800 mAh.
• Other Features: Corning Gorilla Glass, Beats Audio sound, HTML5, A-GPS, SNS integration, 7GB of free SkyDrive storage, MP3/WAV/eAAC + / WMA player, MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player, Document viewer, Video / Photo Editor, Voice Memo / Dial.