New Samsung Pixon to Go 3G for U.S. market

Samsung's another 8 megapixel phone, Samsung M8800L Pixon, will come with 1900 and 850 3.5G, compatible with AT&T bands. Along with its refined touchscreen and stylish slim design it could compete with Apple iPhone 3G.

The phone is rich Specs wise. The first thing to mention, of course, is its camera, the 8 megapixel cam has auto-focus, flash and everything from face, blink and smile detection to advanced shake reduction. Other key camera features are Camera geo-tagging and auto-panorama shot. There is a secondary cam for video-call. The 3.2-inch TFT screen comes in 240x400px with 256k colors. Its 200 MB in-built memory could be expanded to 8 GB using microSD. 

The phone was available in Europe and Asian markets as Pixon M8800, now it is renamed to Pixon M8800L. This would be a good news in US market, which has not enough camera phones in the stores. After T-mobile signed Samsung Memoir, another 8 megapixel, AT&T is expected to grab the deal for Pixon.