Samsung and AT&T announced Thursday that their Android-based Samsung Captivate smartphone will be available starting July 18.
The phone will cost $199.99 with a two-year contract and a minimum $15 data plan.
The Captivate was announced in late June and is part of Samsung’s Galaxy S line. It will launch with Android 2.1 and includes a Samsung Hummingbird processor, a super AMOLED screen, a 5-megapixel camera, an accelerometer and a gyroscope for 3D motion sensing, 16GB of built-in storage, HD video recording, and surround sound.
For more details on the Captivate, see PCMag’s hands-on with the device.
Other phones in the Galaxy S lineup include the Samsung Vibrant for T-Mobile, and the Samsung Fascinate for Verizon Wireless. The Vibrant comes out on July 21 and will also cost $199.99. Pricing and availability for the Fascinate has not yet been announced.
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