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Samsung Omnia II

Manufacturer	Samsung
Series	Samsung Omnia Series
Availability by region	2009; 16 years ago (2009)
Predecessor	Samsung i900 Omnia
Compatible networks	HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s,HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s,EDGE/GPRS Quad Band 850, 900, 1,800, and 1,900 MHz,UMTS Tri Band 900, 1,900, and 2,100 MHz
Form factor	Candybar
Dimensions	118×60×11.9 mm (4.65×2.36×0.47 in)
Weight	117 g (4 oz)
Operating system	Windows Mobile 6.1, upgradable toWindows Mobile 6.5 Professional
CPU	Samsung S3C6410ARM 1176 800 MHz (32-Bit) processor, dedicated graphics[1]
Memory	256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM, 2, 8, or 16 GB internal flash memory
Storage	8 or 16 GB
Removable storage	microSDHC 32 GB max.
Battery	Li-Ion 1.5 Ah, user-replaceable
Rear camera	5 MP, 2,560×1,920 pixels, 720×480 (D1) video recording, autofocus, dual-LED flash[a], QVGA Slow Motion Capabilities at 120FPS
Display	3.7 inches (94 mm) 16M (limited to 65K)[clarification needed] colours advanced resistivetouchscreenWVGAAMOLED (480 × 800)
Connectivity	WLAN802.11b/g,USB 2.0,Bluetooth 2.0
Data inputs	Stylus pen, 3-axis accelerometer, proximity sensor,magnetometer for digital compass, ambient light sensor
SAR	0.197[2]

TheSamsung Omnia II GT-I8000(H/L/U) is amultimediasmartphone announced at Samsung Mobile Unpacked on June 15, 2009.^[3] Earlier Omnia II releases runWindows Mobile 6.1, however they are upgradable toversion 6.5 Professional. There is also an unofficial and experimentalAndroid version available. Verizon is the official US carrier for this phone and released it in December 2009.

This smartphone comes with a 3.7"AMOLEDresistive touch screen having a resolution of 800 × 480 pixels and 16 million (2²⁴) colors. It is used in conjunction with astylus pen. TheWindows Mobile operating system limits it to 65536 (2¹⁶) colors. However, it produces unparalleled colour contrast and to date, it and the Samsung Omnia Pro B7610, are still the only Windows phones to use this technology.^[when?]

For connectivity, the device offersWi-Fi,Bluetooth 2.0 with stereo audio andA2DP, amicroUSB port, a3.5mm audio jack, and aGPS receiver withA-GPS built in.

Its Bluetooth can be used for both direct file transfers and sharing directoriesvia FTP.^[4]

Cellular networks

The i8000 Omnia II is aquad-bandGSM/GPRS/EDGE handset withtri-bandUMTS, andHSDPA (up to 7.2 Mbit/s) andHSUPA (up to 5.76 Mbit/s) support.

Storage

The Omnia II comes with 2, 8, or 16 GB of internalflash memory (user data partition) and supportshot-swappablemicroSDHC memory cards of up to 32 GB, for a theoretical maximum storage of 48 GB. It has 256 MB RAM and 512 MB ROM. The internal user data partition and memory card are accessible through bothmass storage andMedia Transfer Protocol (MTP); the system partition only through the latter.

The Omnia II has a 5-Megapixel (2560×1920) camera with dual-LEDflash that can also operate during video recording,480p D1 video recording with 720 × 480 pixels at 30 frames per second, which matches the standard resolution of theDVD-Video format.

The Omnia II additionally supportsslow motion video recording withQVGA (320 × 240 pixels) at 120 frames per second, making it theearliest known smartphone to feature slow-motion video recording. The shutter button has two levels to resemble thepoint-and-shootintuition from standalonedigital cameras.^[5] Camera modes include"Sports mode" for shorterexposure times and"Night mode" for prolonged exposure times.^[6]

Other imaging assets includegeotagging,face detection, and smile detection. The phone has built-invideo editing abilities, including trimming, audio dubbing, live dubbing, and subtitling. The Omnia II includes an advanced image-capturing feature calledActionShotPanoramic photography.

The pre-includedSmart Reader application is able todigitizebusiness cards into aphone book entry,read text documents and translate text betweenEnglish andFrench.

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Unlike its predecessor, theSamsung Omnia (i900) which came with 3 different proprietaryhome screens, the Omnia II only comes with theTouchWiz UI. Touchwiz has been upgraded so that there are now 3 customizable homescreens, and a separate app drawer namedMain menu. Furthermore,widgets can now be added and removed from the homescreen via the Widget Manager. New widgets can be downloaded using the "MORE Widget" icon.

The widgets are mini applications or shortcuts to different parts of the user interface, sitting in the tray until drawn to the screen. Available widgets include a digital clock, image gallery, profile manager, news application, custom app shortcuts and more.

Customapp shortcuts can also be assigned to thehome button and the function button (located next to the camera shutter button), separately for short presses and when held down.

A three-dimensional cubiclauncher interface with integrated three-dimensional preview browser for photos, music, videos, contacts, games and browser bookmarks is pre-included.

The task switcher has agrid and anoverlapping viewing mode.

This phone was among the first to supportSwype. This phone was used by Franklin Page on 22 March 2010, along with Swype, to break a world record for fastest text message on a touch screen, a fact which was utilized in marketing campaigns for the phone.^[10]ClearType fonts are supported.

The telephone app has a call recording feature.

Software such as TouchMedia Player, Touch Calendars and a new message app are all designed fortouch screens. The device comes with Opera 9.5, a touch mobile web browser, with support forAdobe Flash Lite, which then was widely used for online multimedia content. MicrosoftInternet Explorer Mobile is also pre-included. TheMedia Player app has a 3D album browser activated when held horizontally.^[11]

Streaming audio and video files throughHypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) andRapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) is supported through both the dedicatedStreaming Player app and the mobile edition ofWindows Media Player, both pre-included. Streaming throughServer Message Block (SMB) is supported through the pre-includedConnected Home application.

Pre-included mobile games areAsphalt 4 byGameLoft,Crayon physics, adice simulator,bubble breaker,Block Breaker Deluxe 2, and aTetrisdemo version.

Other pre-included office apps are anemail client, ascientific calculator, aunit converter,memorandum,calendar/planner with date jumping, and mobile versions ofMicrosoft OfficeWord,Excel,OneNote andPowerPoint.

Samsung featured part of the device's functionality in aFlash-based simulator.^[12]

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The Omnia II is sold as SCH-i920 in the United States under Verizon Wireless with a different external appearance. This version has 8 GB of storage and is lacking the front-facing camera with only a single LED flash on the rear camera. The button layout has also been adjusted and the 3.5mm jack and micro USB port have been moved to the sides of the device.

In Korea, it is sold as SCH-M710/715 T*Omnia II, also with different external appearance.

In Australia, it is sold as the Omnia Icon, different from the original Omnia Icon. The external appearance is as represented here.

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