Samsung has stepped up to the 3G plate with another mobile phone that is more than meets the eye. The Samsung Pixon, like you might guess from the name, is as much a camera as it is a phone. The standout feature being a top notch 8.0 megapixel digital camera built in.

With imaging being its strength, the Pixon comes loaded with all kinds of great imaging software for use with that great camera. For those pictures of you friends and family, the Pixon comes with face detection autofocus software as well as Smile Shot, which is a program that makes sure your picture is taken when the subject is smiling. It also has advanced shake reduction, to help you avoid those blurry pictures everybody hates. The camera is also great for use as a video camera, able to record up to 120 frames per second and works excellent for video phone calls.

The Pixon has a huge 3.2 inch TFT touchscreen, that is perfect for all you needs from imaging, surfing the web to watching video clips. For watching those video clips, the Samsung Pixon comes ready to use with all your MPEG4, WMV, DivX or XviD video files. Unlike many other phones, the Pixon has very few limitations when it comes to videos. When it comes to music, the Pixon has a media player that supports MP3, AAC, eAAC+ and WMA music files, it also has FM radio with RDS.

With all those files, you’re going to need some memory to save them. The Pixon has you covered, it has 200 MB of internal memory and a microSD slot for expanding your memory. Unlike some other 3G phones, this one is compatible with larger High Capacity SD cards also. You’ll never run out of space with this model.

Of course, like most mobile phones these days, the Pixon has Bluetooth 2.0 stereo for all your compatible devices and Bluetooth needs. Surfing the web is a breeze with the 3.2 inch touchscreen and simple navigation. All the normals are onboard, like IM, email, text messaging and much more.

As a 3G mobile phone, the Samsung Pixon is just another face in the crowd but as a multifunctional device, it stands alone. You don’t come across a phone with such imaging capabilities everyday, if that’s what you want from your mobile phone, make sure to check out the Samsung Pixon.