Last week, the Samsung Dart (aka the Galaxy Mini) was reported to be arriving on T-Mobile sometime mid-June and it looks like the rumors were on the dot. Today, T-Mobile has officially announced the release of the Samsung Dart. Designed for high school students who want a fun phone for their social networking needs (according to a previously released commercial), the Android device packs entry-level specs in a mini package that shouldn’t break the bank.
Samsung Dart specs:
- 3.14-inch QVGA TFT capacitive touch screen display with virtual QWERTY keyboard
- Swype
- Android 2.2 operating system
- 3-megapixel camera with 3x digital zoom, shooting modes and a video recorder
- GPS capabilities with turn-by-turn directions with Google Maps
- Personal and corporate e-mail including support for Microsoft Exchange, AOL, Gmail, Yahoo! Mail and most other POP and IMAP e-mail services
- Instant messaging support
- Music player
- Built in 3.5mm stereo headset jack and micro USB
- Stereo Bluetooth/A2DP, voice dialing and speakerphone
- 512MB of internal memory and a pre-installed 2GB microSD card with support for up to 32GB of expandable memory
- 1200mAh lithium ion batter
- Support for Wi-Fi (802.11 n)
- Dual-band 3G UMTS/HSPA (Bands I & IV)
- Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE world phone (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
- Display: 3.14-inch diagonal, 240 x 320 pixels, 16M color
- Dimensions: 4.09” x 2.39” x 0.48”; Weight: 3.8 ounces
The Samsung Dart is available now for the low cost of $0 with a 2-year contract on T-Mobile. Any takers?