Samsung Exhibit 2 4G Review - The Talented Mid-price Android Smartphone
If you-™re looking for the mid-price and carrier-bundled Android smartphone, then the Samsung Exhibit 2 4G (Ancora/SGH-T679) may be appropriate for you to acquire. In case you have not noticed that the original Exhibit is actually the US version of Galaxy W. Now, the successor has been made available for the US market with the contract from T-Mobile. Absolutely, the device now comes equipped with several enhancements in terms of specs as well as features.
If you’re looking for the mid-price and carrier-bundled Android smartphone, then the [**Samsung Exhibit 2 4G**](http://www.plimbi.com/review/14681/samsung-exhibit-2-4g "Samsung Exhibit 2 4G Review - The Talented Mid-price Android Smartphone") (Ancora/SGH-T679) may be appropriate for you to acquire. In case you have not noticed that the original Exhibit is actually the US version of [Galaxy W](http://www.plimbi.com/review/4454/samsung-galaxy-w "Spesifikasi Lengkap Samsung Galaxy W (part-1)"). Now, the successor has been made available for the US market with the contract from T-Mobile. Absolutely, the device now comes equipped with several enhancements in terms of specs as well as features. The following are the specs overview of Samsung Exhibit 2 4G which can be used as your personal buying guide or just for your own noticing.
**Design**
At the first look, you will find out that the main differences of this handset than the original are the bigger size of the screen and also there are no trackpad exists below the display. The device measures 115 mm in height, 60 mm in width, 11 mm in depth and weighs about 116 grams. The display measures 3.7 inches with the screen resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 16 million colors and 252 ppi pixel density. With this display spec, you will experience that the phone may deliver the poor viewing angles and outdoor visibility. Instead of having the trackpad, the device now has the four touch-sensitive buttons which include menu, home, back and search buttons as owned by the Galaxy S Blaze 4G.
**General Performance**
You will notice that there’s nothing really impressive about the device’s hardware specs as it sports the single-core 1 Ghz Snapdragon processor along with the 512 MB RAM and 4 GB ROM. Fortunately, it support for the memory expansion with microSD card up to 32 GB. As being the mid-price smartphone, the device only boasts the [Android OS 2.3.5](http://www.plimbi.com/article/8374/cara-root-android "Cara Root Android 2.3.6 pada Samsung Galaxy S II yang Berjalan Pada Firmware Resmi Samsung") (Gingerbread) rather than the latest Ice Cream Sandwich platform. The standard battery of Li-Ion 1500 mAh will deliver the stand-by of up to 360 hours and talk-time up to 330 hours. This battery pack will last long enough in performing the HTML web browsing and HD video playback.
**Camera**
This phone can be considered to be inferior when it’s used for the digital photography as it only has the 3 megapixels back camera along with the VGA secondary camera. The camera has the maximum image resolution of 2048x1536 pixels when capturing photos and it has been added with single-LED flash, auto-focus, geo-tagging, GPS tag, self-portrait and face detection feature.
**Internet Access and Connectivity**
In accessing the internet, the phone uses the data speed of up to 14.4 Mbps via HSDPA network and up to 5.76 Mbps through the HSUPA network. For accessing the wireless network, there will be the Wi-Fi feature which also supports for the [Wi-Fi](http://www.plimbi.com/article/3001/wifi-sync "Cara Setting WiFi Sync untuk iOS 5") hotspot and Wi-Fi calling. For the local connection or PC sync, users can use the Bluetooth 3.0 (A2DP) and microUSB 2.0 port.
**Price, Pros and Cons**
The price of Samsung Exhibit 2 4G is about $300 (off-contract) and $189.96 with T-Mobile agreement. The benefits of this smartphone are the above average screen’s pixel density, light-weight and decent [battery](http://www.plimbi.com/article/3065/baterai "Empat Macam Tipe Baterai yang Perlu Anda Ketahui") life. The disadvantages of this handset are the low resolution camera, the absence of ambient light sensor and Near Field Communication (NFC) feature. [IS]
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If you’re looking for the mid-price and carrier-bundled Android smartphone, then the [**Samsung Exhibit 2 4G**](http://www.plimbi.com/review/14681/samsung-exhibit-2-4g "Samsung Exhibit 2 4G Review - The Talented Mid-price Android Smartphone") (Ancora/SGH-T679) may be appropriate for you to acquire. In case you have not noticed that the original Exhibit is actually the US version of [Galaxy W](http://www.plimbi.com/review/4454/samsung-galaxy-w "Spesifikasi Lengkap Samsung Galaxy W (part-1)"). Now, the successor has been made available for the US market with the contract from T-Mobile. Absolutely, the device now comes equipped with several enhancements in terms of specs as well as features. The following are the specs overview of Samsung Exhibit 2 4G which can be used as your personal buying guide or just for your own noticing.
**Design**
At the first look, you will find out that the main differences of this handset than the original are the bigger size of the screen and also there are no trackpad exists below the display. The device measures 115 mm in height, 60 mm in width, 11 mm in depth and weighs about 116 grams. The display measures 3.7 inches with the screen resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 16 million colors and 252 ppi pixel density. With this display spec, you will experience that the phone may deliver the poor viewing angles and outdoor visibility. Instead of having the trackpad, the device now has the four touch-sensitive buttons which include menu, home, back and search buttons as owned by the Galaxy S Blaze 4G.
**General Performance**
You will notice that there’s nothing really impressive about the device’s hardware specs as it sports the single-core 1 Ghz Snapdragon processor along with the 512 MB RAM and 4 GB ROM. Fortunately, it support for the memory expansion with microSD card up to 32 GB. As being the mid-price smartphone, the device only boasts the [Android OS 2.3.5](http://www.plimbi.com/article/8374/cara-root-android "Cara Root Android 2.3.6 pada Samsung Galaxy S II yang Berjalan Pada Firmware Resmi Samsung") (Gingerbread) rather than the latest Ice Cream Sandwich platform. The standard battery of Li-Ion 1500 mAh will deliver the stand-by of up to 360 hours and talk-time up to 330 hours. This battery pack will last long enough in performing the HTML web browsing and HD video playback.
**Camera**
This phone can be considered to be inferior when it’s used for the digital photography as it only has the 3 megapixels back camera along with the VGA secondary camera. The camera has the maximum image resolution of 2048x1536 pixels when capturing photos and it has been added with single-LED flash, auto-focus, geo-tagging, GPS tag, self-portrait and face detection feature.
**Internet Access and Connectivity**
In accessing the internet, the phone uses the data speed of up to 14.4 Mbps via HSDPA network and up to 5.76 Mbps through the HSUPA network. For accessing the wireless network, there will be the Wi-Fi feature which also supports for the [Wi-Fi](http://www.plimbi.com/article/3001/wifi-sync "Cara Setting WiFi Sync untuk iOS 5") hotspot and Wi-Fi calling. For the local connection or PC sync, users can use the Bluetooth 3.0 (A2DP) and microUSB 2.0 port.
**Price, Pros and Cons**
The price of Samsung Exhibit 2 4G is about $300 (off-contract) and $189.96 with T-Mobile agreement. The benefits of this smartphone are the above average screen’s pixel density, light-weight and decent [battery](http://www.plimbi.com/article/3065/baterai "Empat Macam Tipe Baterai yang Perlu Anda Ketahui") life. The disadvantages of this handset are the low resolution camera, the absence of ambient light sensor and Near Field Communication (NFC) feature. [IS] 
