Samsung focus windows 7.5 buy online

It's not as texture deep as the Galaxy S II, but it is better than a smooth, glossy back. Inset into the battery cover is the same 8 megapixel autofocus camera and flash that the Galaxy S II sports. However, due to the limitation of the Focus S' single-core processor, it does not record p HD video, but maxes out at p resolution. The Samsung Focus S is powered by a 1. The phone performs swiftly, and Microsoft's attractive Metro interface scoots around with ease. The new processor doesn't make too much of a difference in every day use, but apps open up a tad quicker than on the 1GHz Focus, and processor-intensive games don't hold the phone back at all.

Windows Phone 7. Microsoft's vision of quick, glance-able information works as the company promises, but when apps are opened, it still takes longer than I would prefer for them to update with new information and be ready for use.

Surprisingly, the on-screen keyboard on the Focus S did not perform as well during my tests as it does on other Windows Phone smartphones. Instead of keeping up with my quick-tapping thumbs, the keyboard had a tendency to lag and then catch up, as if it were always two steps behind.

I have a feeling that Samsung could address this with a software update, but it was quite frustrating. Hardware Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 0. Battery mAh. OS Windows Phone 7. This device is also known as Samsung SGH-i Cons Thick body 0. Design Size comparison. Despite our efforts to provide full and correct Samsung Focus specifications, there is always a possibility of admitting a mistake.

If you are interested in using our specs commercially, check out our Phone specs database licensing page. Many first generation unlocked Windows Phones can be bought for dirt cheap via Amazon. I asked a question specifically about one Windows Phone, but the majority of comments are about the operating system. That's where Microsoft and its partners have gone wrong -- international distribution. Jeremy Moses laments:.

I'd buy the Samsung Focus Flash in a heartbeat -- that is if Microsoft would start supporting more than a handful of countries. I recently moved to Kenya and, well, there goes any chance of WP7 Marketplace support for at least a few years cause of how slow MS is rolling out international support.

I'm begrudgingly heading off to buy an android Galaxy S Plus, or S2 this week sadly. However, the first Nokia Windows Phones, Lumia and , may broaden the operating system's availability and supporting services. Nokia has huge global reach and brings Lumia Windows Phones to international markets first. Still iPhone is available in more countries and more carriers than is Windows Phone today.

There is a lot to like about the iPhone but there will be things that I will always miss. For some reason I don't think I will say the same when I eventually replace my iPhone. Maybe Siri will change that but at this point I don't see it.

In my opinion the UI for Windows offers the best experience I have ever had with a smartphone". Well, Matt, you can still go back. For people who preordered iPhone 4S or bought on launch day, the day return period ends tomorrow. I bought the Windows Phone out of [disappointment] of not getting iPhone 5. So I tried something different. I gotta tell you, [Microsoft] is on to something.

I am extremely satisfied. For me that uses social media a lot, Windows [Phone] is a gem and far superior to iPhone in that regards. I have never been a Windows fan -- I always hated their software and everything lagg and buggy.

But I gotta give them thumbs up this time.