Samsung M8800 Pixon review
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- 8MP camera with good quality
- Decent music player
- Overall good functionality
- Poor Web Browser
- Flash could be better
Samsung M8800 Pixon - 8 MP touchscreen mobile
Samsung now presents the worlds slimmest full touch 8 mega-pixel camera mobile phone, the Samsung M8800 Pixon. The Samsung M8800 Pixon is a gorgeous looking mobile phone that comes equipped with many superb technologies to please its user with its main feature being the 8 mega-pixel camera. The M8800 comprises a huge 3.2 inch TFT touch screen which displays up to 262k colours with resolutions of 240 x 400 pixels providing very clear and colourful imagery. The M8800 mobile phone is a neat and compact handset with dimensions of 108mm x 54.6mm x 13.8mm and weighs a respectable 121g. The main appealing feature of this superb mobile phone is the 8 mega-pixel camera, making for healthy competition between the Samsung i8510 INNOV8 and the SE C905. The expected call time available on the M8800 mobile phone is 3.5 hours with an expected 290 hours of standby time, with one full charge up of the battery.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Camera & Imagery
The Samsung M8800 Pixon really does resemble a camera as the features/functions that come with this superb camera phone are those of which that are regularly seen in digital cameras. As well as the fantastic 8 mega-pixel camera the features that are presented on the Samsung M8800 camera include a 16x digital zoom, Auto Focus, Flash, Panorama Shot, Face Detection, an Image Stabiliser and Image Geo Tagging all enabling the user to take the best photo possible. The user can use their Samsung M8800 mobile phone to record their own video footage and play back instantly what has been captured. The video player plays back in MPEG4, WMV, Xvid, DivX, H263 and H264 video formats. There is also a second camera enabling the user to make video calls with other compatible users with this facility. Missing those special and perfect moments will become a thing of the past with this cracking camera feature.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Music Entertainment
The user can keep fully entertained and amused with the built-in music player system of the Samsung M8800 mobile phone. The handset supports MP3, WMA, eAAC+ and AMR music formats with a built-in FM stereo radio that features RDS technology. For the music lovers, the surround sound system can be fully appreciated on the Samsung M8800 mobile phone along with the Equaliser making for an awesome music listening experience. The user can add their own personal touch to their M8800 mobile phone with a ring-tone and can choose from either a polyphonic tone or an MP3 ring-tone that come available on this very stylish handset.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Internet & Connectivity
Connecting to the internet is a straightforward process as the HTML/XHTML and WAP 2.0 web browser technologies are present on the handset, to make for a fast and easy internet connection. The Samsung M8800 offers a great quality of service as well as speedy as the M8800 handset comes equipped with the GPRS, EDGE and 3G HSDPA technologies. The Samsung M8800 mobile phone operates on a Quad-band network which covers GSM-900/1800/1900 & UMTS-2100 enabling the user to make use of the roaming facility whilst abroad. Connecting the M8800 mobile phone to other compatible devices is possible with the Bluetooth® and USB technologies that are present on the handset.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Messaging
The Samsung M8800 comes with messaging services that we are all familiar with like the SMS, MMS (multi-media messaging), Emailing and Predictive text input. They are all great services provided to the user and simple and easy to use.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Gaming
The user can pass the time and keep fully amused and occupied with the gaming facilities provided on the Samsung M8800 mobile phone. The handset comes equipped with Java, Embedded and Downloadable games and will enable the user to cater to their own individual gaming taste.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Application Tools
Every mobile phone comes with some great application tools to assist the user with any number of tasks, and the Samsung M8800 is no exception. The tools provided on this very beautiful mobile phone some of which include a, Document Viewer (Office), Voice Dial, GPS Receiver, GPS Function and a whole lot more.
Samsung M8800 Pixon - Summary
The Samsung M8800 mobile phone is cracking piece of technology, it has the looks and presents many fantastic technologies and packs a punch with its amazing 8 mega-pixel camera feature. Any owner of this handset will be proud to own the Samsung M8800. The M8800 has just upset the competition between the 8 mega-pixel mobile phones.
UPDATE - There is now a new Pixon phone just announced, so go checkout the Samsung Pixon12 M8910 which has a 12 megapixel camera!
Samsung M8800 Pixon specification
- 8 Mega-pixel camera with Flash, Autofocus, Face detection, Panorama shot, Image geo tagging & Image stabiliser
- Video Recorder with QVGA format
- Video Player with DivX, WMV, H263, H264, XviD & MPEG4 formats
- Video Clip
- Second Camera for 3G Video calling
- Picture Wallpapers
- 3.2 inch TFT touch screen display with 262k colours & 400 x 240 pixels
- Music player with MP3, eAAC+, WMA & AMR formats
- Surround sound & Equaliser
- Built-in RDS FM Radio
- MP3 & Polyphonic ringtones
- SMS, Email & MMS Messaging
- Predictive text Messaging
- Java™ games, Downloadable games & Built-in games
- Personal organiser with Phonebook, Clock, Alarm clock, Calendar, To do list & Calculator
- Voice activated dialling & Call log
- Office document viewer
- GPS function & GPS receiver
- 200 Megabytes of Internal memory with MicroSD™ memory option for up to 8 Gigabytes
- 3G HSDPA, Bluetooth® & USB Connectivity
- GPRS & EDGE Technology
- Quad band 1900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 900 GSM & UMTS 2100 Networks
- WAP 2.0 HTML & XHTML web browsers
- Talk time 3.5 hrs
- Standby time 290 hrs
- Size 13.8 x 54.6 x 108mm
- Weight 121 grams
Samsung M8800 Pixon consumer reviews
Read what other thought of the Samsung M8800 Pixon. Why not add you own Samsung M8800 Pixon review by clicking the Add your Review tab above.Reviewed by mel from manchester, UK on 04 September 2009
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Okay, but seen bettergreatest phone ever!....nw i dont nid a camera with me because it take equally good pictures...
Reviewed by bob from London, UK on 04 March 2009
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Don't buy it 
Really poor phone, no wifi and really quite brittle feeling
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