Samsung SPH-B5200

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Samsung SPH-B5200
Manufacturer Samsung
Type Gaming phone
First released2006
Availability by region South Korea
Form factor Slider
Rear camera2.0 megapixel
Display2.0-inch inches
240х320 pixels (QVGA)
262k colors
Connectivity Bluetooth
Development statusDiscontinued
OtherDMB, Games, MP3-player

Samsung SPH-B5200 is a gaming phone first presented by Samsung in March 2006 at CeBIT. It features a 2.0-inch LCD color display, a 2.0-megapixel camera and a DMB receiver for mobile television. [1] It was primarily designed for video games experience with its 3D graphics chip and features two D-Pads and a 3" wide-screen display. The device was aimed at the Korean market, but in November 2006, its release was cancelled, making it an example of vaporware. [2] [3]

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