The Samsung Instinct: Finally a Decent Competitor to the uhh... Fruit Phone.

Yea the Fruit Phone. Mr. T's words..
or rather Gizmodo's... I think.
Not mine. I like the uhhh... iPhone.
Giz uhh... Mr. T. Umm. Yea.

Mr. T doesn't.

Like the iPhone that is.
I think.
Well whoever... (Whomever?) One of them really likes the Samsung Instinct.

(Although they haven't touched it yet... Mr. T or Gizmodo)

WHATEVER.
Check out more pics after them jump.

The Samsung Instinct (Sprint)

ENTERTAINMENT/PERSONALIZATION

• Sprint TV® with an extensive selection of live and on-demand programming including Sprint Exclusive Entertainment (SEE), the industry's only made-for-mobile sports and entertainment video programming network
• Sprint Music Store SM allowing users to wirelessly download full-length songs directly to their phone for just 99 cents each
• More than a dozen streaming-radio applications, including Sprint Radio with more than 150 channels
• Sprint Media Manager PC to phone transfer application
• Background music mode allowing the user to play music while text messaging, playing games or surfing the Internet • Customizable Favorites menu

PRODUCTIVITY

• Sprint Navigation with GPS-enabled audio and visual turn-by-turn driving directions, one-click traffic rerouting and more than 10 million local listings
• Live Search for Sprint, powered by Microsoft, provides easy access to directory information, integrated GPS-enabled directions, interactive maps and one-touch click to call access
• Voice to Action button providing many functions using voice activation including call, text, picture messaging, traffic, movie, sports, news and search.
• HTML Web browsing
• Visual Voicemail allowing users to listen to messages in their order of preference and manage them with a tap of the screen
• 2.0 megapixel camera with 2x digital zoom and video camcorder
• Advanced Stereo Bluetooth® Wireless Technology with audio caller ID
• Access to corporate and consumer (POP3) email including AOL, Gmail and Yahoo!
• Threaded text messaging provides a view of the full conversation • Mobile Sync to restore contact information if the device is lost, stolen or damaged
• Phone as Modem connects the phone with a computer for Internet and email access

SPECIFICATIONS

• Dimensions: 2.17 x 4.57 x 0.49 inches; 4.4 ounces • Display: 3.1" TFT (240 x 432 pixels and 262K vibrant colors) • Standard Lithium (LiIon) battery: up to 5.75 hours continuous talk time*

See Sprint's Samsung Instinct: At Last, a Decent iPhone Competitor

Update 04/02/2008: Gizmodo gets a hands on ->Sprint's Samsung Instinct First Hands On and iPhone Sizemodo (UPDATED: Now with Full Tour Video)

~via Gizmodo