| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $140.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 220 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2008, September. Released 2008, November |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 107.9 x 54.6 x 13.8 mm (4.25 x 2.15 x 0.54 in) |
| Weight | 121 g (4.27 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches, 29.1 cm2 (~49.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density) | |
| Platform | Chipset | Qualcomm MSM6281 |
| CPU | 500 MHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 200MB | |
| Phonebook | 1000 contacts, Photo call | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 8 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p@30fps, 320p@120fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Features | Videocall camera | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | USB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Features |
DivX/XviD/H.264/WMV/MP4 player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/AMR player SRS (Surround Sound System) Virtual 5.1CH TV-out Organizer Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Voice memo/dial |
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| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | |
| Games | 5 + Downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery |
| Charging | 20W wired | |
| Stand-by | Up to 290 h (2G) / 280 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 3 h 40 min (2G) / 4 h (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | Black, Gray, Pink, Red |
| SAR | 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.73 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 140 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Loudspeaker | Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 82dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -86.4dB / Crosstalk -38.3dB |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung M8800 Pixon
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Samsung M8800 Pixon stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 1000mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung M8800 Pixon is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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