Samsung has beaten Nokia in terms of the race to release the First Windows 8 based phone. Samsung has released its first Windows 8 Phone ATIV S at IFA event in Berlin. ATIV names signifies the name of product line from Samsung of Smart PCs, Tablets, and Smartphones with Windows 8. Windows 8 phones are dubbed as a smartphone for both work and entertainment with native inbuilt support of popular Microsoft Office suite.
Samsung ATIV S comes with 4.8” HD Super AMOLED display powered by 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1 GB RAM powered by Windows 8 and HSPA＋42 connectivity. It comes with two cameras, Primary one being the Main(Rear) with 8 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash and secondary being Sub(Front) with 1.9 Megapixel VT Camera. It comes with 16/32GB User memory options. The price is still unannounced for the device.
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Network | HSPA? 42Mbps 850/900/1900/2100MHz |
|---|---|
| EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900MHz | |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz dual-core processor |
| Display | 4.8 inch (121.9mm ) HD Super AMOLED |
| OS | Windows Phone 8 |
| Camera | Main(Rear): 8 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash |
| Sub(Front): 1.9 Megapixel VT Camera | |
| Video | Codec: H.263, H.264, WMV, MP4, M4V, MOV |
| Full HD(1080p) Playback & Recording | |
| Audio | Codec: MP3, WMA, MP4, M4A, AAC |
| 3.5mm Ear Jack | |
| Sharing Features | Tap ? Send (File sharing with NFC and BT/Wi-Fi) |
| Samsung Family Story | |
| Content Features & Services | Samsung ChatOn mobile communication service |
| Samsung Hub | |
| - Music Hub ? | |
| - Media Hub? (US only) | |
| Samsung Zone (in Windows Phone Marketplace) | |
| Photo Editor | |
| Mini Diary | |
| Now (Daily Briefing) | |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| Glonass | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth® 3.0 |
| USB 2.0 | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Channel Bonding | |
| NFC | |
| 3.5mm earjack | |
| Sensor | Proximity, Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Ambient Light, Gyroscope |
| Memory | 16/32GB User memory ? 1GB RAM |
| microSD (SDXC support) | |
| Dimension | 137.2 x 70.5 x 8.7 mm, 135g |
| Battery | Standard battery, Li-ion 2,300mAh |
