Samsung’s i7500 look set to be the first Android-powered cell phone and it will argue that the i8000 would be Samsung’s first Android phone. With no official announcement made, German BamS is reporting that Samsung will launch its first Android handset, the i7500 with O2 Germany as the exclusive carrier. Much like the HTC Magic this will be a touchscreen only phone running Android 1.5, no physical keyboard.
The rumored feature as the following :
*Android 1.5 operating system
*Quad band GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity
*Dual band UMTS/HSPA connectivity
*3.2″ capacitive touchscreen display with HVGA (480 x 320) resolution
*GPS navigation
*Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
*5-megapixel camera with LED flash
*3.5mm headset jack
*528MHz Qualcomm MSM7200A processor
*8GB internal memory
*microSD memory card slot
Notable features include the active-matrix OLED display. An organic light-emitting diode differs from traditional LCD displays because it does not require a backlight. Â The Samsung i7500(June) would join the HTC Magic(May 5th) as the second Android phone released outside the US.
