Sep 25 2008
Samsung M8800 Pixon to rival LG KC910 Renoir
8 Mp rash continues and now it’s Samsung’s turn and today they announced there second 8 mp cameraphone Samsung M8800 Pixon (though it was rumored as Bresson).


Samsung announced its full touchscreen device rather quietly and we have got some pictures and full list of specifications of Samsung M8800.
As we said, this is the second 8 megapixel handset by Samsung, following the Symbian-powered Samsung i8510 INNOV8. M8800 is not a smartphone and has no keyboard and instead a 3.2-inch touchscreen display. The Samsung M8800 has the same TouchWiz interface as the Samsung Omnia and Samsung F480 Tocco.


Here are the impressive specifications of Samsung M8800 Pixon
Quad-band GSM, tri-band HSDPA
107.9×54.6×14.9mm, 110 g
3.2-inch touch screen display (240 x 400 pixels)
8 megapixel camera, auto focus, face recognition with smile detection and blink detection, WDR (wide dynamic range), ASR (advanced shake reduction), GPS geotagging, ISO 1600, WVGA (720×480 pixels) and VGA (640 x 480 pixels) @30fps video recording
Built-in GPS receiver
Accelerometer
DivX playback
FM radio with RDS
microSD card slot
Bluetooth
Landscape virtual QWERTY keyboard
Handwriting recognition
ShoZu integration - direct image and video upload
Office document viewer
If you like browsing internet with your mobile then lately announced LG KC910 may look much better in your eyes as Samsung M8800 lacks Wi-Fi functionality.
The Samsung M8800 is set to start shipping as early as 10 November 2008 at a starting price of 550 euro (800 US dollars).