Testseek.com have collected 91 expert reviews of the Samsung GT-I8000 Omnia 2 / Omnia Icon and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung GT-I8000 Omnia 2 / Omnia Icon.
August 2009
(76%)
91 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Solid features, including DiVX playback, 5-megapixel camera and more. Colorful AMOLED screen. ...
Unresponsive touchscreen coupled with a poorly designed interface make using the phone a hassle. ...
The Samsung Omnia 2 is an impressive phone on paper. It packs some great features, so in theory it should be a top notch business phone with a lot of multimedia power thrown in. DiVX playback, for instance, is still unheard of on most phones, and mov...
After using the Samsung Omnia II for just a day so far, my first impressions are generally positive, with a few concerns about call quality and the e-mail experience. It's a sexy device with a gorgeous screen, a really nice camera, and fast performanc...
Large AMOLED touch screen with vivid colors, lots of storage.
Sluggish, Windows Mobile may be too eradicated for some tastes.
Whether you love TouchWiz 2.0 determines if this is the phone for you. There's plenty of power under the hood in terms of specs, networking and Exchange support, but we find it buried under too many layers of too-sugary icing. That said, if you're...
The Samsung Omnia II boasts a spacious and sharp AMOLED touch screen. Samsung's TouchWiz 2.0 user interface gives the Omnia II great customization options and is easy of use. The Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone also has advanced multimedia features, Wi-...
Omnia II is a bit bulky; Swype keyboard takes some acclimation; Can occasionally be sluggish.
While not the most powerful smartphone on the market, the Samsung Omnia II features an improved user interface and a richer multimedia experience to make it a worthy upgrade over its predecessor and one of the best Windows Mobile devices on the market....
Abstract: Video review: So I just posted my review of the Samsung Omnia 2 (please be patient while YouTube processes it). Hit read more to get a quick summary. While the Omnia 2 is a dream phone on paper in practice I was a little disappointed. Samsung has really gone all o...
The Samsung Omnia II I8000 comes very close to nailing it, but there are a few things that really hold it back. First and foremost is the lag, especially on the homescreen. It is bad enough at times to ruin the entire user experience. Still, Samsung ...
Downright beautiful, high resolution display, Deep visual integration into the Windows Mobile environment, Lots of internal storage with optional expansion, Good multimedia experience, with lots of file support
Lag, lag, lag, More lag
The Samsung Omnia II I8000 comes very close to nailing it, but there are a few things that really hold it back. First and foremost is the lag, especially on the homescreen. It is bad enough at times to ruin the entire user experience. Still, Samsung ...
Gorgeous AMOLED display, Fantastic battery life, Snappy performance, Great build quality, Includes 8 or 16GB of memory, Has the UMTS 1900 band for US 3G in some areas, Video player can do DiVX, Screen sensitivity is high, Interface is optimized for finger...
Outdoor screen visibility is horrible, Attracts fingerprints, Photo and video recording quality are under whelming, Widget interface can get slow and uses a lot of RAM, Expensive (unsubsidized), No inbuilt stylus, Crappy case included, No TVOut cable incl...
The sub title for the original Omnia review we wrote back in August of 2008 was "something for everyone." The Omnia of last year was exceptionally well-rounded, with features to appease everyone from the multimedia fiend to the business user. This...
Abstract: The new Samsung Omnia II follows Samsungs latest touchscreen smartphone design-language and it looks quite similar to the Samsung Jet or even the Samsung Galaxy. All three devices feature a black glossy housing while the first two, the Omnia II and th...
