Gadgetlite 360: Samsung Omnia II GT-I8000

The Omnia II has been designed to transform the way you interact with the outside world - making it simpler, faster and a lot more fun. Features such as swift fingertip control and the brilliant AMOLED screen will ensure easy navigation, while fast internet, enhanced gaming features and a built-in digital camera make sure that there is plenty of fun to be had. Life is a lot brighter with the Omnia II.

See everything – anywhere

Seeing is believing with the Omnia II’s advanced 3.7" Ultra Brilliant AMOLED Display. It delivers a world of breathtaking luminescence and vivid eye-catching color to the palm of your hand. Its WVGA resolution lets you view web pages, photos and video with stunning clarity. It doesn’t matter where you are – the Omnia II’s premium display delivers clear viewing even in direct sunlight. When it’s in your hands, you simply won’t believe your eyes.

It’s easy to manipulate. In a good way.

Have you been betrayed by their very own fingers when navigating their touch screen? The Omnia II keeps you out of the frustration zone with larger icons and an even simpler layout for an ultra-optimal user experience. Its innovative Cube UI and 3D interfaces are not only convenient and intuitive, but just plain fun, making multitasking easier than ever. And Omnia II’s advanced touch technology delivers lightning quick touch response.

Extensive power for intensive use

The Omnia II provides multi-codec support for hassle-free file conversions.
It is also designed to help you power through your day. It features a 1500mAh replaceable battery for extra long battery life and extended multimedia use as well as 8GB of memory so you can store a virtual treasure trove of content for on-the-go access. And with up to 430 hours of stand-by time and 10 hours of talk time, The Omnia II comes through for you everytime.

It’s an office in the palm of your hand

With the Omnia II, you never have to clock in. It lets you view and edit documents with Microsoft Office, receive seamless, around-the-clock updated email, and customize your mobile office with the 3rd party applications that you choose. You can also maximize your mobile office experience with a WM 6.5 update available at home.

Get in the game with the Omnia II

Take a break from your mobile office with a visit to the game room. The Omnia II comes with embedded touch- and motion-enabled games such as Asphalt 4, Crayon Physics and Dice to keep you from working too hard. Choose between a variety of games to keep you on your toes at home and on the go.

Capture every perfect moment, perfectly

The Omnia II boasts a 5MP camera with dual power LED that delivers stunning photos. Smile, panorama, action and mosaic shots let you get it “just right” every time. You can also capture life’s highlights just as impressively with DVD-like (480p) video recording/playback. Advanced video editing tools give you the power to perfect.

A connection made to perfection

Expect faster page loads with the Omnia II. It delivers the highest network speed available while its Wi-Fi and HSDPA keeps you connected. You can also get up close and personal with your favourite sites while holding the Omnia II in just one hand thanks to the one finger zoom. And its tab browsing really helps you multitask.

Follow the phone

Just try to get yourself lost. The Omnia II dares you. Its car and pedestrian maps help you find your way, no matter what turns you’ve taken. And with Real View with 3D & Landmarks, you can identify specific locations as precisely as possible. Advanced Guidance also serves up useful info that makes commuting a breeze.

Platform

3G Band: 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
GPRS Class 12 network & data
EDGE network & data
HSUPA, HSDPA Data Speed
Windows Mobile PPC 6.1 (6.5 Update Available) OS
JSR 118 (MIDP 2.1), JSR 139 (CLDC 1.1), JSR 135 (MMAPI 1.1 audio only), JSR 120 (WMA 1.0), JSR 205 (WMA 2.0), JSR 75 (PIM), JRS 82 (BT), JSR 184 (3D graphic)

Physical Specification

118 x 59.6 x 12.3mm - handset size
129g - handset weight

Camera

5MP Camera Resolution
4x Digital zoom
Dual Power LED
Auto Focus
Shot mode: Single / Continuous / Smile / Mosaic / Panorama / Action shot
Photo effects: Mono / Negative / Sepia / Antique / Green / Blue
Auto / Daylight / Fluorescent / Cloudy / Tungsten
ISO: Auto / 50 / 100 / 200 / 400
Camera feature: Auto focus, Macro, Face detect
Camera file formats: JPEG

Fun&Entertainment

Embedded Wallpaper
Podcasting
FM Radio
FM Radio recoding
FM Radio RDS

Connectivity

Bluetooth
USB 2.0
WAP
USB mass storage
Internet browser (HTML)
SyncML (DS)
SyncML (DM)
WiFi
Other connectivity: DLNA
AGPS
TV-Output
Bluetooth profiles: GAP / OPP / SPP / SDAP / FTP / SAP / HSP / HFP / BPP / GAVDP / AVRCP / A2DP / HID / PAN
PC Sync Application

Call Function

Call cost
Call time
Caller ID (Text / Photo)
Dialled / missed / received calls
Multiparty
Speakerphone

Extra Feature

A-GPS, Divx Player, DLNA, MicroUSB, 3.5mm earjack, Finger Recognition, Online Widget, Communities / Smart Search / Find Music, Mobile office, Business Card scanner, OCR (Optical Character Recognition), ActiveSync