Samsung Galaxy SL aka GT-i9003

Samsung Galaxy SL aka GT-i9003

Design
Dimensions 12:37 x 6:42 x 1:06 cm, weight 131 gram, Gorilla Glass display, glossy plastic on the back, three buttons below the screen (menu, back and home), the power button on the right side, volume control on the left side. Design Galaxy SL is identical to its predecessor, the Galaxy S. Differences is new dimension. Although using the same material, Galaxy SL feels more solid and steady to hold than Galaxy S. It may be the effect of weight that is slightly heavier. A camera shutter button is absence that previously did not exist in the Galaxy S.
Galaxy SL uses capacitive touch screen LCD, 16 million colors, 4 inch screen, resolution is 480x800 pixels. Super AMOLED clearly have a much better contrast when compared with SC-LCD, but that does not mean SC-LCD has the quality of the ordinary. If the back compared with the S-AMOLED, SC-SL LCD's Galaxy reportedly consume more power, but you need not worry because for this phone Samsung has included a battery with a greater power of 10% compared to its predecessor.

Operating System
Galaxy SL based on Android Froyo (v2.2) and completed with Touch UI WIZ. It has 7 pieces on the homescreen panels (can be edited), 4 pieces shortcut icon on the bottom of the screen on the homescreen and the main menu (phone, contacts, messaging and application / home). When compared with the version Eclair (2.1) on the Galaxy's experience gained almost the same. It is thanks to an embedded UI Touch WIZ on both phones. In addition to this version of the Samsung also adds task manager that is not found in previous versions. So, at least, you do not need to add third-party task manager application if needed.

Multimedia
Camera of Galaxy SL is 5 MP (2592x1994) with autofocus, geo-tagging, focus through touch, smile shot and face detection, a VGA secondary camera. Feature photo camera Galaxy SL has 4 shooting modes and 14 scene modes that can be accessed directly from the panel on the left of the screen. Operation is fairly easy. To get the focus you can hold the shutter button or touch the virtual button in the viewfinder that wants to become a focal point. Camera of Galaxy SL is still the same as its predecessor has not flash and physical shutter button. When used outdoors with good lighting the camera catches the Galaxy SL shows the results with the sharpness of the slick.
It can record maximum resolution of 720p HD quality (1280x720 pixels) @ 30fps. Galaxy SL  ability to record HD video resolution is more than enough to just capture the special moments with your family. You can also apply one effect of the four options; normal, negative, BW and sepia. Additionally you can also find white balance settings, video quality, contrast, saturation and sharpness. Everything can be found by pressing the virtual buttons setting on the bottom left corner of the screen.
Video player supports the formats 3gp, mp4, m4v, avi. Various collections of images and videos can be accessed via the gallery menu, in which the collection is classified by type and folder storage. Images can be enjoyed in portrait or landscape orientation as needed and to do you simply pinch zooming the screen (pinch zoom).
6 alternative audio effects, nine equalizer settings, 5.1 channel audio effects, supports mp3, amr, wav. It features a music player can be accessed directly from the main menu. At the beginning, the music player displays your entire collection. You can change the list view based on a playlist, album or artist by selecting on the panel are available on the side of the screen.

Internet & Connectivity
Surfing using the Galaxy would be nice. With 4-inch screen, it would satisfy the eye. This phone is the default browser was fairly rich in features. It is browser support HTML, Supports Flash Player 10.2, multi-windows browsing, zooming pinch, RSS feeds, share page. You can freely choose portrait or landscape view simply by rotating the orientation of the phone while surfing. In addition to the browser, the Galaxy SL is also equipped with a variety of Internet-based applications, such as the Daily Briefing, Gmail, Google search, Google places, Google Talk and YouTube.
GSM quad-band, Tri band HSDPA, Bluetooth 3.0 A2DP, micro USB 2.0 (available on the side of the phone), HSDPA 7.2 Mbps, 5.76 Mbps HSUPA, WiFi, DLNA, Mobile AP Tethering. What's interesting about this sector of course features and Tethering Mobile AP. Basically these two features serve as the dividing line operator owned to another device. The difference means used Mobile Wi-Fi AP is currently utilizing the USB tethering. Both can be run through the Settings> Wireless and network.

Other Features
The Galaxy SL also offers an application that serves as ThinkFree Office document viewer, News & Weather that informs you about the updated news and weather forecasts, and Navigation, Maps Places are also ready to facilitate your trip.
If that are not enough, there is always Android Market to add the required application.