Sprint Samsung Conquer 4G
As the first national wireless carrier to launch the groundbreaking data speeds of 4G, Sprint today announced with Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), Samsung Conquer 4G. The launch of Samsung Conquer 4G, Sprint’s 25th 4G-capable device, marks Sprint’s first 4G smartphone to launch at less than $100 enabling Sprint customers to experience industry-leading features without breaking the bank.
Samsung Conquer 4G will cost just $99.99 with a new two-year service agreement or eligible upgrade and after a $50 mail-in rebate via reward card3 (pricing excludes taxes). It will be available in all Sprint retail channels, including Web sales (www.sprint.com) and Telesales (1-800-Sprint1), beginning on Aug. 21. Visit Sprint Community for more information.
Samsung Conquer 4G is built on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, powered by a 1GHz processor and offers Sprint ID and the blazing-fast Sprint 4G speeds on America’s Favorite 4G Network. It features an enhanced 3.5-inch touchscreen, 3.2-megapixel rear-facing camera with flash and zoom, and 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, enabling video chat while on-the-go. Sprint ID delivers a variety of apps, widgets, shortcuts, ringtones and wallpapers designed to meet users’ specific mobile needs and interests in just a few simple clicks. Sprint ID packs are free to download with an Everything Data plan and users can download five at once – including E! (keep up with your favorite celebrities), Green (tips to live a greener lifestyle), MTV Music ID (mobile music experience), and Socially Connected (keep connected with friends on-the-go).
Key Features
· Dual-mode 3G/4G device – dependable 3G nationwide coverage and turbo-charged Sprint 4G speeds where available
· Dual cameras, 3.2-megapixel rear-facing camera and 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera enabling video chat
· 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot capable, supporting up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices on the Sprint 3G or 4G networks
· Android 2.3
· Sprint ID customizable user interface
· Google mobile services, including Google Search, Google Maps, Google Talk, Gmail, YouTube , and syncs with Google Calendar, as well as access to Google Goggles to search with pictures instead of words
· Upload, share and store pictures with Photobucket, Facebook®, MySpace® upload videos to YouTube
· Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and GPS capable
· MicroSD card slot that supports up to a 32GB memory card (2GB card included)
· Stereo Bluetooth wireless technology
· Access to more than 250,000 apps through Android Market
Specifications
· Dimensions: 4.57 inches x 2.38 inches x 0.46 inches (LxWxT)
· Weight: 4.1 ounces
· Display: 3.5-inch TFT (320×480) touchscreen
· Battery: 1500 mAh Lithium-ion battery for up to six hours of talk time3.
· Processor: MSM8655 Snapdragon and Samsung/CMC732S
Samsung Conquer 4G requires activation on one of the Sprint Everything Data plans plus a required $10 Premium Data add-on charge for smartphones. Sprint’s Everything Data plan with Any Mobile, AnytimeSM includes unlimited Web, texting and calling to and from any mobile in America while on the Sprint Network, starting at just $69.99 per month plus required $10 Premium Data add-on charge – a savings of $39.99 per month vs. Verizon’s comparable plan with unlimited talk, text and 2GB Web, or $9.99 per month vs. Verizon’s 450-minute plan with unlimited text and 2GB Web. The Mobile Hotspot option is available for an additional $29.99 per month supporting up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices simultaneously (pricing excludes taxes and surcharges).