The Samsung Epic 4G Touch is the Sprint’s 4G WiMAX capable exclusive version of the super slim Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone, but unlike its predecessor Samsung Epic 4G, this version is lacking the QWERTY keyboard. It is also known as “Samsung Within”.
Samsung Epic 4G Touch is having 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus touch screen delivering 480 X 800 pixels of resolution, running with Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, equipped with an LED-flash enabled 8 megapixel rear-facing primary camera with 1080p HD video recording capability, paired up with an additional 2MP front-facing secondary camera to make video calling, boosted by 1GB RAM, super fast 4G WiMAX connectivity, 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot capable, supporting up to eight Wi-Fi enabled devices on the Sprint 3G or 4G networks, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n/a, Bluetooth 3.0, microSD card slot for memory expansion up to 32GB, 3.5mm headset jack, 1800mAh battery, Android Market, a whole host of Google & Sprint services, and all the regular features of an Android smartphone.
Full Technical Specifications Of Samsung Epic 4G Touch
| Network | |
| 2G Network | CDMA 800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Network | 1xEV-DO rev.A |
| 4G Network | 4G WiMAX |
| Dimensions | |
| L x W x T | 2.7 inches x 5.1 inches x 0.38 inches |
| Weight | 129 grams |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Display | |
| Type | Super AMOLED Plus Touch Screen |
| Size | 4.5 inches |
| Colors & Resolution | 16 777 216 Colors & 480 X 800 Pixels |
| Input/ User Interface | Samsung TouchWiz 4.0 UI Multi Touch Proximity Sensor Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Ambient light sensor 3-Axis Gyroscope Sensor, SWYPE Integration |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread OS |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2GHz XMM6260 Samsung Exynos Processor, Mali-400MP GPU 1GB RAM |
| Storage Capacity | |
| Internal Memory | 16GB/32GB internal memory storage |
| Expandable Memory | micro-SD card slot for up to 32GB memory |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, Flash MMS, SMS, IM, Email, RSS |
| Camera | |
| Still | – 8 Megapixels – 3264×2448 pixels – LED Flash – Auto focus, Geo tagging – Digital zoom, Touch Focus – Image Stabilization |
| Secondary | – 2 Megapixels – 1600 × 1200 pixels |
| Video Recording | – 1080p HD video recording capable @ 30fps – 1920×1080 pixels – 720p HD video recording – 1280×720 pixels |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth & USB | v3.0 with EDR Stereo & v2.0 Mini USB |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Radio | Stereo FM with RDS |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/a Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
| DLNA | Capable |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| 3G | Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps |
| WiMAX | 802.16m IEEE |
| Video & Audio | |
| Video Formats | MPEG4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, Xvid, VC-1 Recording & Playback 1080@30fps |
| Audio Formats | MP3, OGG, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB AMR-WB, WMA, WAV, MID, AC3, IMY, FLAC, XMF |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion 1800mAh Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | — |
| Talk Time | — |
| Other Features | Adobe 10.1 Flash compatibility HDMI out, Easy Set-up, AllShare Samsung Kies 2.0, Samsung Kies air Wi-Fi Hotspot Functionality HSPA+ connectivity for 21Mbps download speeds NFC Support Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Friend Stream, Skype Integration, Twitter and Facebook Integration, YouTube SRS Mobile Surround Quickoffice, Digital compass Gyroscope |
| Colors Availability | Black |
Price & Availability
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch handset’s will be available to purchase from September 16 with a price tag of $199.99 on a two-year contract with the carrier.