Samsung Exhibit II 4G is the first no-contract 4G smartphone

Samsung and T-Mobile today officially announced a new, affordable 4G enabled smartphone, the Samsung Exhibit II 4G, which also will be the first no-contract smartphone and will be sold at Walmart, starting Oct. 27, then nationwide on November 2nd for $199, or for $29.99 with two-year service agreement, after a $50 mail-in-rebate.

Spec-wise, the Exhibit II 4G  features a 3.7-inch (800 x 480) TFT touchscreen, single-core 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 4G HSPA+ connectivity, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (hotspot), Bluetooth, 3-megapixel main camera with LED flash and VGA at the front for video calls, all controlled byAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread). The phone comes in marine blue color, measures 115 x 60 x 11 mm and weighs 116 g.

Samsung Exhibit II 4G

Source: T-Mobile