Have a look at this Korean exclusive mobile… OK – the title might have been a bit misleading, but what the Samsung W480 basically is, its a Samsung Anycall mobile equipped with a proper 5-mega pixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom. It also boosts autofocus and face detection function, something that not all camera phones on the current market will have, at least for the time being.

As you can see from the picture above, the W480 really does look more like a camera that you would bring on holiday rather than a phone – hence my post title!

From the mobile phone point of view, the Samsung W480 is well equipped with:

Too bad it’s only available in Korea on the other hand it is quite expensive, costing $650 USD, which is about £330 pounds!

Here are more pics…

[via NewLaunches]

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5 Responses to Latest gadgets: Samsung SCH-W480, a 5-MP digital camera that’s also a phone???

  1. 1
    SEO Tips says:

    A proper cellphone camera, finally! Coupled to 3G HSPDA broadband connectivity and an MP3 player I’d say this is a fairly aspirational piece of kit. Mobile is the future of the internet, and the evolution of handsets into true multi media devices is intriguing, to say the least.

  2. 2
    Axandra says:

    It seems a bit ‘thick’ to carry around in your pocket all the time. I’m not convinced. I will say that I’ve never owned a phone that didn’t take horrible photos though.

  3. 3

    It looks really like a digital camera, Powerful camera features. Beautiful girl!:)

  4. 4
    kamakari says:

    its a sgh g800 people! Nobody seems to know that haha it has a ccd sensor not the cheap cmos used in g800 although I really don’t know if its dimension or its UI are the same

  5. 5
    Jaz says:

    I’ve seen this one, awesome gadget, but if i’m really into photography I suppose the real digital camera is way more prefered…, well everyone knows that…. ;) .

    Anyway awesome girls youve got there….

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