Product Features
Discover the ultimate day out
By simply pointing the new Samsung Galaxy Portal phone in any direction, its visual search engine will show you the exact location of loads of exciting places, from new bars and clubs to cash machines and taxis. All in partnership with Barclays, lastminute.com, Nestoria, Layar, thetraineline.com, hotels.com and more.

Speed
At first touch, you will feel what a difference this 800MHz processor makes in unleashing its invisible power at superlative speeds. Whether you're uploading data, transferring files or streaming videos on the web, you'll zip through applications with extra speed. Quicker response time during games means you can play even faster. Enjoy effortless syncs and instant updates to your email and contacts so you're always connected. The Android platform also utilises the accelerated CPU to its utmost so all applications and other tasks run trouble-free.

Expert Reviews
Samsung I5700 Galaxy Portal review
The Samsung Galaxy Portal (as sold by T-Mobile; also known as the Galaxy Lite) is a relatively cheap Android smartphone with an AMOLED screen. It's visually similar to the earlier GT-I7500 Galaxy, but incorporates many positive changes, not least of...

Samsung Galaxy Portal i5700 with Layar browser
Augmented reality shows every sign of being a 'killer app' for smartphones. Here it is in action on an Android handset from Samsung.

alaTest has collected and analysed 382 reviews from magazines and websites. People are impressed by the sound and reception. The GPS navigation and apps are also appreciated. Some have doubts about the build quality and features. There are some mixed reviews about the portability and camera.
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Ask & Answer
9 Questions7 Answers
Question
upgrade for galaxy portal?
alerton on 2011-04-02
Question
no, the hardware in the handset will not be able to run Android 2.2 (froyo)
bradders541 on 2012-04-22
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bluetooth
ruksbooms on 2011-05-15
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You'll need to pair with the other handset before being able to send data.
Russ on 2012-02-02








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