Recently, Samsung Instinct has been launched and is priced at $249. Though, it has a good quality camera but consumers look at the overall features, not just the quality of the camera.

Design

The Samsung Instinct HD is a smart phone and is bigger in size as compared to original Instinct. It has a little curve, soft angles and silver and black color scheme that give it an impressive look.

The display of this phone is of 3.2 inch size, having sharp and excellent resolution. Since it is a touch screen phone its important to ensure that its touch interface is fast and responds quickly.

Moreover, this phone has three more buttons below the display including a Back key, a Home button, and a calling key. The buttons of this phone are larger, making it comfortable for users to press easily.

Features

The key features include:

• Phone book that allows consumers to store 600 contacts
• Common applications consist of a vibrate mode, text and multimedia messaging, a calendar, a calculator, an alarm clock, a timer, a stopwatch, a world clock, a full duplex speakerphone, and a notepad.
• Bluetooth
• It supports Microsoft Live Search, PC syncing, Sprint visual voice mail, USB mass storage, speaker-independent voice commands, instant messaging and email options.
• Opera 9.7 that enables you to do tabbed browsing, through which you can open more then one pages at the same time.
• It produces good quality pictures because of its 5-megapixel camera
• It has a HD camcorder that requires large memory.
• The phone can hold cards up to 32GB.
• It allows you to edit videos, pictures, documents etc

Performance
Voice and call quality of this phone is acceptable but not that impressive. During the call background noise can be heard. However, it has a good audio and video quality.

Speaker phones have a fine quality. Streaming feature is the best feature noticed in phone. Moreover, from the test it was found that it has battery life of 6 hours and 15 minutes and has a digital SAR of 1.16 watts per kilogram.