The Galaxy S – Samsung’s Best Smartphone Yet

Samsung’s latest smartphone release, the impressive Galaxy S, could well be the model to take the market by storm. The phone boast a great quality, large display and also scores very highly in both the looks and performance departments.

With the modern mobile phone handset used for accessing the internet frequently, whether it is for browsing the web, social networking or checking e mails, it is important that the phone itself not only features a great browser but also feature a wealth of connectivity options. The Galaxy S ticks both of these boxes. The browser is one of the best available, both lightning quick and also utilising both the pinch and zoom and the double tap zoom method. The speed of the browser can be attributed to the phones excellent processor chip which is clock at 1Ghz. This ARM A8 Cortex chips loads pages very quickly and handles applications with ease. The phone has 512MB of RAM memory in line with the other high end handsets available. The best online experience can be experienced when connected using Wireless LAN. Otherwise known as WiFi, this method is ideal to connect to your own router or any public WiFi network. Obviously much of the time you may well be on the move, so the handsets 3G connectivity gives the best results whilst on the go. Even when you stray out of 3G coverage, the excellent GPRS/EDGE facilities come into play, ensuring you can always stay in touch. Thanks to such great coverage options the phone supports push notification on e mails, giving you real time updates when mail is received.

The Samsung Galaxy S comes supplied with a large capacity 500mAh lithium ion battery. This offers the users impressive battery life. In standby you can expect results of around 576 hours, or converted into actual 3G talktime it will give you approximately 6.5 hours of use. A microSD card slot is fitted on the phone, giving great versatility with regards to storage capacity on the phone. The Galaxy S supports cards up to 32GB, in addition to the 8GB/16GB of storage that comes pre installed on the phone. Bluetooth 2. is also present, allowing wire free connection to a number of compatible products such as headsets and in car audio systems. A 5 mega pixel still camera offers pleasing results, but the video camera is where the phone really excels, recording 720P resolution, High Definition footage. When viewing this footage, the phones excellent 4″ screen comes into its own, offering a perfect image thanks to its 480 x 800 pixel resolution.