The Samsung Stratosphere is the LTE capable Verizon branded high-end spec’d Android OS powered smartphone and it is the first LTE QWERTY slider for Verizon network.
Samsung Stratosphere handset runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, sporting a 4-inch Super AMOLED display with 480 X 800 pixels of resolution, 1GHz Cortex A9 single-core processor ticking inside, 5 megapixels rear-facing camera, an additional front-facing 1.3 megapixels camera to forward the video chats, 720p video playback, 480p video recording, 4GB of built-in memory storage, pre-installed 4GB microSD card, 32GB memory expansion support, 5 to 12 Mbps download speeds & upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps. It also features all the regular features of an Android phone including micro USB 2.0, Bluetooth 3.0, 802.11 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n connectivity, Android Market, Samsung Media Hub, a whole host of the Google & Verizon services.
Technical Specifications Of Samsung Stratosphere
Network | |
2G Network | CDMA 800, 1900 MHz |
3G Network | 1xEV-DO rev.A |
4G LTE | 700 MHz |
Dimensions | |
Size | 126 x 65 x 14 mm |
Weight | 164 grams |
Form Factor | Side-Slider |
Display | |
Type | Super AMOLED Touchscreen |
Size | 4-inch |
Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 480 X 800 Pixels |
Input/ User Interface | Samsung TouchWiz Multi Touch Proximity Sensor Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Ambient light sensor SWYPE Integration |
System Properties | |
Operating System | Google 2.3 Gingerbread Android OS |
CPU | 1GHz Single-Core Processor |
Storage Capacity | |
Internal Memory | – 4GB Internal Memory Storage – 4GB microSD Card Inserted |
Expandable Memory | microSD Card Slot To Hold 32GB Memory Storage |
Browser & Messaging | HTML, xHTML, WAP 2.0, Flash MMS, SMS, IM, Email, RSS |
Camera | |
Still | – 5 Megapixels – LED Flash – Auto Focus |
Secondary | – 1.3 Megapixels |
Video Recording Capability | 480P Video Recording Capable |
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 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
DLNA | Capable |
GPS | A-GPS |
3G | Yes |
4G | 5 to 12 Mbps Download Speeds 2 to 5 Mbps Upload Speeds |
Video & Audio | |
Video Formats | MPEG4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, Xvid, |
Audio Formats | MP3, OGG, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB AMR-WB, WMA, WAV, MID, AC3, IMY, FLAC, XMF |
Battery | |
Type | Li-Ion Standard Battery |
Standby Time | Up To 212 Hours |
Talk Time | Up To 8 Hours |
Other Features | Adobe Flash compatibility Easy Set-up, AllShare Wi-Fi Hotspot Functionality Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Friend Stream, Skype Integration, Twitter and Facebook Integration, YouTube Quickoffice, Digital compass |
Colors Availability | Black |
Price & Availability
The Samsung Stratosphere handset have is set to hit the Verizon air waves on October 13th for just $149.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate with a new two year customer agreement.