Review of Hot New Samsung Propel a767 for AT&T with complete list of features including Compatibility Features, Technical Specifications and pictures of Samsung Propel.
The New Samsung Propel a767 for AT&T offers multimedia smartphone functionality while still remaining compact thanks to its slider phone form. When closed, the Propel displays a simple set of external keys, but when it slides open it reveals upward sliding full QWERTY keypad, that gives it a look similar to the BlackJack. The Propel runs on AT&T’s high-speed 3G HSDPA network that allows for full-length music downloads, CV for streaming video content, and Video Share for two-way video calls with AT&T’s Cellular Video and Video Share. It includes a 1.3-MP camera, and an MP3 player with 50MB of shared memory but it also has microSD card slot for expandable memory. The Samsung Propel a767 also supports AT&T’s Mobile Music, Video, and Video Share services. So far Propel comes in two colors: Blue and Green and they are both hot!!! It operates on Li-Ion battery. According to it’s manufacturer, the Samsung A767 has 3.3-5 hours of talk time and up to 200 hours of standby time. And according to FCC radiation tests, the Samsung Propel has a digital SAR rating of 0.968 watts per kilogram which is pretty low. Samsung Propel Highlights
- Watch Streaming AT&T TV, or Listen To Streaming Radio
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology With Streaming Stereo Music Support
- Built-in Music Player Supports Playlists
- 1.3 Megapixel Digital Camera Takes Print-quality Stills
- Record Extra-long Video Clips
- Expandable Memory Card To Store Your Songs, Pictures and Videos
- Browse The Web At Near-broadband Download Speeds
Samsung A767 Advanced Features
- Digital Camera – Yes, 1.3 Megapixels (1280 x 1024 Pixel Resolution Max), 4x Digital Zoom, Multi-shot, Self-portrait
- Streaming Multimedia Support – Yes, Watch Streaming AT&T TV or Listen To Streaming AT&T Radio, Near-broadband Download Spee
- MP3 Player – Yes, Supports MP3, WMA, AAC and AAC+ Formats, USB 2.0 Mass Storage
- GPS Services Support – TBD
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology – Yes, v1.1, Headset, Handsfree, DUN, OPP Profiles Supported
- Attachment Viewing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) – Yes, View Attachments Received With Emails
- Video Capture / Camcorder – 15 Frames Per Second, Length Limited Only By Available Memory, Self-portrait Camcorder
- QWERTY Keyboard – TBD
- Bluetooth Stereo Headset (A2DP) – Yes, Stream Stereo Music To and From Compatible (A2DP) Bluetooth Devices
- Voice-driven Menus – TBD
- Data Capable / Use This Phone As A Modem – Yes, With Software and Cable Sold Separately
- PC Synchronization – Yes, With Software and Cable Sold Separately
- Parental Controls – Yes
Samsung Propel A767 Technical Specifications
- Application Platform – Java
- Data Download Speed – HSPDA (Up to 700 Kbps) and EDGE (Up to 144 Kbps)
- Network Compatibility – GSM 800, 850, 1800, 1900 and HSDPA (UMTS) 850, 1900
- Compatible Carrier – AT&T
- Ringtone Types Supported – MIDI, MP3, WMA, AAC, RealOne
- Internationally Compatible – Yes
- Predictive Text Entry – Yes, T9
- 3G Data Speeds – Yes
- Expandable Memory Capacity – microSD/Transflash Memory Card Formats
- Built-In Memory – 28MB
- Dimensions – 4.5 in x 2.0 in x 0.4 in
- Weight – 2.1 oz
Samsung Propel A767 Compatibility Features
- Standard 3.5mm Stereo Headset Jack – Yes
- Device Supports Voice Plans – Yes
- Available For Purchase Without Service Plan – Yes
- AT&T Video Share Plan Options – Yes
Messaging Features
- Mobile Web Browsing – Yes, WAP 2.0 Browser Built-in, Near-broadband Download Speeds, With Media Max Add-on Plan Bundles
- Multimedia Messaging – Yes, Send and Receive Picture and Video Messages, With Media Max or Messaging Starter Add-on Bundles
- HTML Web Browsing – TBD
- Text Messaging (SMS) – Yes, 2-way, With Pre-loaded Message Templates, With Media Max or Messaging Starter Add-on Bundles
- Email Client – POP3, SMTP and IMAP4 Protocols, View Attached Documents, With Media Max Add-on Rate Plan Bundles
- Instant Messenger Built-in – Yes, AOL, Yahoo! and MSN Instant Messaging, With Media Max or Messaging Starter Add-ons
Personalization and Fun Features
- Polyphonic Ringtones – Yes, 60 Chords, Downloadable
- Custom Ringtones – TBD
- MP3 Ringtones – Yes, Supports MP3, WMA, AAC, RealOne File Formats
- Ringer Profiles – Yes
- Picture Caller ID – Yes
- Multiple Languages – Yes, English, French, Spanish
- Games – Yes, Downloadable
- Customizable Graphics – Yes, Downloadable
Core Features
- Color Main Display – 176 x 220 Pixels, Over 262,000 Colors Displayed
- Color – Black
- Style – Flip Phone
- Warranty – Samsung Factory Warranty
- Touch Screen – TBD
- Speakerphone – TBD
- Voice-activated Dialing – TBD
- To-Do List – Yes
- Voice Memo – Yes
- Alarm – Yes
- Calculator – Yes
- Calendar – Yes
- Vibrate – Yes
- Phonebook Capacity – Up to 500 Contacts
- Multiple Numbers Per Name – Yes, Up to 5 Entries Per Contact, Plus 2 Email Addresses
- TTY Compatible – Yes
- M3 Hearing Aid Compatible – Yes, T4/M4 Rated
- Text to Speech – Yes
Battery Life
- Battery Type – Li Ion
- Talk Time – Up to 200 Minutes
- Standby Time – Up to 200 Hours
Recommended Optional Plan Features
- AT&T Voice Plan Options – Yes
- AT&T Messaging Plan Options – Yes
- AT&T GPS Plan Options – Yes
- AT&T Web Plan Options – Yes
What comes In The Box With The New Phone
- Additional Items Included – Battery, Wall Charger, User Guide
