Samsung captivate offers 3G connectivity to users along with many other features. This smart phone has all the modern and essential features such as WiFi, 5 megapixel camera, Bluetooth 3.0, HD video recorder, GPS system, SWYPE input for texting, 16GB storage, and six-axis sensors for advanced games. In addition to these, a new feature called Social Hub has been installed in this handset. This hub collects the most recent social interaction or conversation on various social websites such as Twitter, facebook, and mySpace in which the user is a member. Therefore, this phone owner is never likely to miss any remark of his or her friend.

The Samsung Captivate phone uses 1 GHz Hummingbird processor, because of which it is able to easily access data and information across the Internet at a much greater speed. This cell phone has a 4-inch display making it ideal for playing any games or watching any movies. This glossy screen is what is known as the Super AMOLED display. It facilitates touch screen operations and is found in many of the recent mobile phones from the company. Google's Android Operating system forms inseparable part of this phone. As of now, v2.1 is the latest Android OS and this latest OS has been installed in this phone. In addition to the camera Samsung Captivate also has a HD video recorder with 720 p resolution. These components generate clear images.

On the whole, Samsung Captivate is a user-friendly smart phone with slim and sleek look. The colors in this phone are much brighter than those in iPhone's screen. The phone has multimedia capabilities. Samsung Captivate also has a media hub. There is a speaker at the rear. Majority of the audio files are played through that speaker.

The battery in this phone can store talk time of six hours. In addition, there is almost 300 hours standby. As of now, this phone is sold in the market for $199.