Samsung Behold 2
Samsung Behold 2 Overview
The Samsung Behold 2 for T-Mobile greatly improves on the first version of the phone by adding Android to the mix, providing for a powerful combination of hardware and sowftware. With Android, Samsung's custom TouchWiz UI, a 3.2-inch AMOLED Touch Screen and 5MP Camera, the Behold 2 is hard to beat and has pleased even some of the toughest of mobile critics,especially considering the price.
The Samsung Behold 2 was first made available on November 18th, 2009 and launched as T-Mobile's 4th Android Phone and has a good chance at becoming the most popular rather quickly.
Samsung Behold 2 Specs
| General | |
| Carriers: | T-Mobile |
| Form Factor: | Touchscreen with hardware buttons |
| Colors: | ? |
| Status: | Coming Holidays 2009 |
| Network | |
| Technology: | |
| Frequencies/Bands: | GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/1900 |
| Data: | AWS WCDMA/HSPA |
| Size | |
| Weight: | ? |
| Dimensions: | ? |
| Display | |
| Resolution: | 480 x 320 pixels |
| Size: | 3.2-inch |
| Type: | AMOLED Touchscreen |
| Camera | |
| Video: | Yes |
| Flash: | LED Flash |
| Auto-focus: | Yes |
| Megapixels: | 5MP |
| Connectivity | |
| Infrared Port: | ? |
| GPS: | A-GPS |
| USB: | ? |
| Bluetooth: | Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR |
| Wi-Fi: | Yes |
| Multimedia | |
| Headset Jack: | ? |
| Games: | ? |
| Browser: | ? |
| Messaging: | ? |
| Radio: | ? |
| Speakerphone: | ? |
| Video Types: | ? |
| Audio Types: | ? |
| Battery | |
| Type: | 1000 mAh |
| Standby Time: | ? |
| Talk Time: | ? |
| Music Play: | ? |
| Hardware/OS | |
| Operating System: | Android 1.6 with TouchWiz UI |
| Internal Memory: | ? |
| External Memory: | ? |
| ROM: | ? |
| Processor: | ? |
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Samsung Behold 2 Commercial Launches A Bit Late
The Samsung Behold 2 was launched quite awhile ago (2009)… and not exactly to overwhelming positive fanfare. For some reason the manufacturer thinks now would be a good time to promote their T-Mobile Android Phone, publishing a commercial/promo that might be too little too late:
Two part question: How do you like the commercial and how [...]
T-Mobile Starting OTA For Behold 2 and CLIQ?
An anonymous tipster just sent some internal T-Mobile documents that suggest an OTA update for the Samsung Behold 2 and Motorola CLIQ should start today. The documents indicate that Samsung Behold 2 owners should get theirs by AT LEAST February 26th while Motorola CLIQ owners shouldn’t even have to wait for a notification message- they [...]
(Updated) Video Review of Samsung Behold 2
Phonedog has published a video review of the Samsung Behold 2 and let me tell you – that was one hell of a painful video (for Samsung) to watch. Sure, the phone *looks* nice but to at least one reviewer.. is a disaster.
John went out of his way to repeatedly point out what he hates [...]
HTC Droid Eris vs. Samsung Behold 2 (CNET VIDEO)
If you’re trying to decide between getting the HTC Droid Eris on Verizon or the Samsung Behold 2 on T-Mobile, this is probably a video you’ll want to watch. Three CNET authors/editors rate the phones head to head and their average scores are taken to determine the Android champion (in the light-weight division):
If you don’t [...]
Samsung Behold 2 – Only $99 For New Customers!
Yesterday we announced that the Samsung Behold 2 finally launched at T-Mobile for $229 and while AF members are reporting they’ve been getting the phone for $199… allow Phandroid to save you $100 bucks. You can now buy the Behold 2 for $99 – a special price in the Phandroid Phone Store! Only new TMO [...]
Samsung Behold 2 Now Available!
Well this one slipped out rather silently – we knew the Samsung Behold 2 would launch on T-Mobile on November 18th and guess what? Today is November 18th and the phone is now available for purchase!
Clockwork, baby!
The T-Mobile price of $229.99 on a 2-year contract seems to be the best offer available at the moment. [...]
Samsung Behold Official Press Release
We already told you the Samsung Behold 2 would launch on November 18th for $199 and I’m proud to announce that we were wrong. But still kind of right. It WILL launch on November 18th but it will come with a $229 price tag. And nothing quite says “Officially Off The Heezy” like a press [...]
Samsung Behold 2: November 18th, $199.99 On T-Mobile
Plenty of people have been waiting quite awhile for the Samsung Behold 2 to land on T-Mobile and if you’re one of those people and you’ve got $199.99 to spare, it can be yours on November 18th. Of course that involves a 2-year contract but you could also buy the phone outright for $449.99.
The price [...]
Samsung Behold 2 On Video
Look what we have here – the Samsung Behold 2 captured on video. They were showing this phone off at CTIA but it was securely protected inside a glass box to prevent us from getting anything but a glimpse. But a little time has passed and Samsung’s first Touchwiz enabled Android Phone, which is headed [...]
Samsung’s TouchWiz For The Behold II Caught On Video
The Samsung Behold II sounded like an ordinary Android phone when it first peaked its head from the depths of the hidden mobile phone world, but soon after learning about the new device, we learned something even more peculiar about it: the Behold II would be the first Samsung Android phone to house the TouchWiz [...]
Samsung Behold 2 Launching November 18th On T-Mobile
If this leaked document is the real deal, you could be holding the Behold 2 on November 18th. A document that seems to be an internal promotional flyer shows the Samsung Behold 2 Android Phone and talks about its features, audience and of course – launch dates:
STOP SQUINTING! Did you think I was going to [...]
Samsung Behold 2: T-Mobile Android With TouchWiz UI!
The first Samsung Android Phone to land in the United States has just gotten official as today T-Mobile announced the Samsung Behold 2 with availability this holiday season! Of significance is that the phone comes with Samsung’s TouchWiz UI so you’re not getting vanilla Android with the Behold 2. The phone features a 3.2-inch AMOLED [...]
Samsung Behold 2 Passes FCC with 1000 mAh Battery
Next to nothing was known about the Samsung Behold 2 except that it an Android phone sporting Wi-Fi and a 420 x 300 pixel screen – but it has just passed the FCC and a couple more details came along for the ride.
The most notable item that I saw on the list was a 1000 [...]
Samsung Behold 2 – Definitely Android
T-Mobile has a been a beacon of light for the Android platform and it doesn’t seem as if they’re letting up. We were already pretty sure the Samsung Behold 2 would be an Android Phone since it was seen in close proximity to the Android name on the User Agent Profile and at the Wi-Fi [...]
Samsung Behold 2 Coming, Packing Android
Samsung is definitely working on Android but might be taking a slightly different approach than the early market, HTC. Instead of building new brands/lines around Android, Samsung is rumored to be turning the “2nd generation” of its currently popular phones INTO Android phones. First we heard about the Instinct Q… now it’s the Samsung Behold [...]
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