The Samsung Omnia W (also known as the Samsung Focus Flash and GT-I8350) is a slate device running Windows Phone operating system 7.5.[1] The launch of the phone was first announced on September 26, 2011 and was subsequently released later that year.[2] The phone is manufactured by Samsung. The device features Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 SoC clocked at 1.4 GHz (with an Adreno 205 GPU), 3.7-inch Super AMOLED screen (protected by Corning Gorilla Glass) with a resolution of 480 x 800 and 8 GB of internal storage.[2]
 Samsung Omnia W model GT-I8350 | |
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Type | Touchscreen smartphone |
| Series | Omnia |
| Compatible networks | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 HSDPA 7.2 Mbps 900/2100 |
| Form factor | Slate smartphone |
| Operating system | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, (current os version: 7.10.8773.98) |
| CPU | Qualcomm MSM8255 1.4 GHz Scorpion (Snapdragon) |
| GPU | Adreno 205 |
| Memory | 512 MB RAM |
| Storage | 8 GB |
| Removable storage | No |
| Battery | 1500 mAh |
| Rear camera | 5 megapixel autofocus with LED flash, rear-facing; 720p HD video |
| Front camera | 0.3 MP |
| Display | 3.7-inch (diagonal) widescreen 480-by-800 WVGA Super AMOLED |
| Connectivity | 3.5 millimetres (0.14 in) TRRS; Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth 2.1; USB 2.0, DLNA, FM radio with RDS |
| Data inputs | Multi-touch touchscreen display Dual microphone 3-axis accelerometer gyroscope Digital compass Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Push buttons Capacitive touch-sensitive buttons |
| Development status | Discontinued |
| Other | GPS, GLONASS |
Reception
editEarly evaluations have been favorable. One of the best (and least expensive) Windows Phone 7 devices available, according to PC World. If you have been looking for a good smartphone on a budget then this is the phone for you".[3] The Verge rated it at a 7.1 out of 10, touting its design, software, and performance, while suffering through poor call quality and camera performance.[4] Engadget praises the "unassuming phone", concluding that "You'll make some sacrifices on the camera, storage and battery fronts, but if you can live with that the Focus is a veritable steal".[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Samsung Omnia W Detailed Specs - MSPoweruser". 26 September 2011.
- ^ a b "Samsung's Omnia W: Mango, 3.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1.4GHZ processor". 26 September 2011.
- ^ Rodriguez, Armando. "Samsung Focus Flash Review: 4G Comes To Windows Phone 7".
- ^ Miller, Ross (7 November 2011). "Samsung Focus Flash review".
- ^ O'Brien, Terrence. "Samsung Focus Flash review".
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