Samsung, Genio slide

Why get this

  • Slide out QWERTY keyboard - and big touch screen
  • Instant email - and easy access to your favourite sites
  • 3.2 megapixel camera - with smile detection

Key features

  • Qwerty keyboard
  • 3.2 megapixels
  • Touch screen

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About this

QWERTY keyboard or slick touch screen? The Samsung Genio Slide has both. Type emails and texts in no time. Go to websites by tapping your customised home screen. And snap happy faces every time, thanks to a 3.2 megapixel camera with smile detection.

Your phone. Your way.


Slide out QWERTY keyboard
When it comes to marathon email and text sessions, you can't beat a full QWERTY keyboard. Just slide it out and get typing - it's fast, comfy and easy to use.

Big, bright touch screen
Make calls. Create playlists. Watch videos. The Genio Slide's intuitive touch screen puts everything at your fingertips. Simply tap to choose what you want to do.

Three covers to choose from
Big night out? Day in the office? Weekend away? The Samsung Genio Slide lets you pick a look to fit your mood. Just snap on a fresh front and back cover - there are three in the box.

Three home screens

What's most important to you? Music? Facebook? Email? With the Samsung Genio Slide you can tap straight into the things that matter most - with no need for scrolling. Simply organise the stuff you love the way you want, across three separate home screens.

Email and websites to go


Instant email
Get your webmail delivered to your phone - or even get access to your business email. The Samsung Genio Slide works with Microsoft Exchange, so it's easy to send and receive company emails on the go.

Fast downloads
The Samsung Genio Slide is ready for our fastest download speeds - right up to 7.2Mbps. So it's perfect for videos, big email attachments and anything else the internet can throw at it. There's even a fast Wi-Fi connection, so you can use your Genio Slide in wireless hotspots too.

Free your music


Room for 16GB of fun
The Samsung Genio Slide comes with 120MB of memory straight out of the box. Pop in a microSD card and it really comes to life - with up to 16GB of space for all your tracks.

Straight to the music
Your favourite tunes are never far away. It's easy to customise the Samsung Genio Slide - and put its powerful music player right there on your home screen

Smile and snap


Shoot and share
The Genio Slide's 3.2 megapixel camera is great for fun shots on the go. And it's easy to send your photos to friends and family - choose from picture messaging, Bluetooth or email. Or simply upload your albums to your favourite social networking sites.

Big smiles every time

Say cheese - and let the Samsung Genio Slide do the rest. With Smile Shot you'll only take a photo when everyone is grinning.

Perfect panoramas
Capture the full beauty of the landscape with Auto Panorama. Just take your first shot, then let the Genio Slide guide you to the next frame. At the end, it cleverly stitches everything together.

Summary


The Samsung Genio Slide gives you the best of both worlds -a QWERTY keyboard and a slick touch screen.There's also a choice of looks - with three covers included in the box. And you can customise your Genio Slide's three home screens - putting your social networks, email and favourite websites within easy reach.
Music's sorted too. Just slot in a microSD card and add up to 16GB of memory.Even the Genio Slide's camera gives you lots of choice - a perfect smile every time, or flawless panoramic landscapes.

Features

  • Qwerty keyboard
  • 3.2 megapixels
  • Touch screen
  • 3G
  • HSDPA
  • GPRS
  • WiFi
  • Triband
  • Quadband
  • Bluetooth
  • PC synchronisation
  • Built in GPS navigation
  • Memory card slot
  • Vodafone Mobile Internet
  • Email
  • Games
  • MP3 player
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Poly ring tones
  • Mobile TV compatible
  • Camera / Video
  • Flash or light
  • Video calling
  • Alarm clock
  • Calendar
  • Handsfree headset
  • Phones for music
  • Great value phone

Specification

  • Data Support and Connectivity

    3G

    3G, or third generation gives you access to multimedia services, such as fast internet access, video-on-demand and video calls.

    Yes   HSDPA

    HSDPA, or High Speed Downlink Packet Access, is an update for 3G. Depending on circumstances, it could allow you to download data up to five times faster than standard 3G phones. HSDPA is sometimes referred to as 3.5G.

    Yes  
    GPRS

    GPRS, or General Packet Radio Service, gives you a connection to the mobile internet. This allows you to download data to your mobile phone, including games and pictures.

    Yes   Wi-Fi supported

    Wi-Fi allows you to connect to the internet or other network without cables. To connect, you will need to be in range of a Wi-Fi hotspot - perhaps in a café, at work or in your home.

    Yes  
    Bandwidths

    Triband phones can be used almost anywhere in the world - Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa and North America. Quadband phones can be used in all these places too - but can also be used in South America.

    Yes

    850/900/1800/1900

    Bluetooth

    BluetoothTM allows you to connect your mobile phones, PDAs, laptops and other portable devices without using a cable, up to 10 metres away.

    Yes  
    Infrared

    Infrared allows you to connect your mobile phone with other infrared devices, without using a cable. The two devices need to be close - typically just a few centimetres apart.

    No    
  • PC Synchronisation

    Contacts Yes   Contacts & calendar with outlook No  
    PC systems compatibility Yes   Backup/restore my files items to/from PC No  
    Mass storage No   Calendar Yes  
  • Specification

    Dimensions Yes

    105 x 56.9 x 15.68 mm

    Screensize Yes

    2.8"

    Weight (g) Yes

    135g

    Talk time Yes

    Up to 480 mins

    Stand by time Yes

    Up to 560 hours

    Internal memory Yes

    120MB

    Memory card slot

    A memory card slot allows you to fit a memory card, boosting the memory capacity of your phone.

    Yes   Touch screen Yes  
    Qwerty keyboard No    
  • Navigation

    Built in GPS navigation

    GPS stands for Global Positioning System. It pinpoints your location using satellites which orbit the Earth. You need GPS to use features like Sat Nav.

    No    
  • Calling and messaging

    Speed dialling Yes   Conference calling Yes  
    Call waiting/hold Yes   Call divert/transfer Yes  
    Vibrating alert Yes   Voice activated dialling

    Voice activated dialling allows you to call people from your phonebook by saying their name, instead of pressing keys.

    Yes  
    Record sound clips or memos Yes   Built-in speaker

    A built-in speaker lets you have a conversation without holding the phone to your ear. Its handy if you need to talk while your hands are busy  but its not safe to use while youre driving.

    Yes  
    SMS/MMS

    SMS, or Short Message Service, is another name for text messaging. MMS, or Multimedia Messaging Service, allows you to send and receive photographs on your phone.

    Yes   Predictive text

    Predictive text cuts the number of key presses you need to make while youre writing a text message.

    Yes  
    Picture and video Yes    
  • Internet and email

    Vodafone Mobile Internet

    Vodafone Mobile Internet lets you view websites on your mobile phone.

    Yes   Email Yes  
  • Entertainment

    Games Yes   MP3 player

    An MP3 player turns your phone into a portable music player. MP3 files take up less space than the original tracks, which means you can carry more music on your phone.

    Yes  
    Dedicated music keys Yes   Other ring alerts Yes  
    Real tones

    Real tones are as close as to the original track as you can get on a phone.

    Yes   Supports java games and applications No  
    Poly ring tones

    Polyphonic ringtones sound close to the original track.

    Yes   Stereo FM radio Yes  
    Mobile TV compatible

    Mobile TV lets you watch TV on your phone. The programmes are often personalised and interactive. Theyre also adapted to look good on a mobile phone.

    No    
  • Camera / Video

    Direct camera key Yes   Image resolution Yes

    3.2 Megapixel

    Picture mode selection - Night mode/automatic etc Yes   Camera autofocus Yes  
    Camera anti-shake filter No   Video calling

    Video calling lets you see who youre calling  and they can see you. Video calling only works with certain 3G phones.

    No  
    Camera/video zoom Yes    
  • Other

    Alarm clock Yes   Stopwatch/Timer Yes  
    Calculator Yes   Web browser Yes  
    Calendar Yes    

What's in the box?

  • Phone and battery
  • Charger
  • USB Cable

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