Samsung may be a little late in joining the Android market but still it’s good to know that it has finally arrived and it’s going to be called the Samsung Moment.  Honestly, it sounds cheesy for a smartphone name but nevertheless this Android phone is definitely packed with great features including 3G network connectivity (EVDO Rev.A) and quick access to Google mobile services such as Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube thousands of apps in the Android market.Sprint will be carrying the Samsung Moment in the U.S. and it will be available stating November 1 at all Sprint channels starting at $179.99 after a $50 instant savings and $100 mail-in-rebate plus a two year service contract.

The Samsung Moment runs on an 800 MHz processor which in smartphone standard is lovely fast. It also has a dynamic screen and QWERTY keyboard which gives a pleasant web browsing experience.

Of course, since, the Samsung Moment is an Android Phone, you can get as many Android apps that you want at the Android market.  These include mobile apps such as Twitter, Pandora, Shazam and more.

For its navigation feature, the Samsung Moment has an optical joystick located just below the expansive display. It also boasts of Wi-Fi capability, integrated GPS and accelerometer.

Other features include – 3.2 MP camera with flash and camcorder with auto-focus, expandable memory up to 32GB, Sprint TV with live and on-demand programming, NFL Mobile Live, easy access to social networking sites, media player with 3.5 millimeter headphone jack, visual voice mail and Active Sync support.

In addition, the Samsung Moment will also enable users to use Sprint’s Any Mobile, Anytime feature that comes with unlimited calling to any wireless customers in the U.S.