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Samsung's first Push-To-Talk (PTT) phone for Verizon. This dual-band CDMA phone sports dual displays and speakerphone. Additional features include a large phone book, BREW, and voice dialing.

This phone has not been released yet. All specifications and features are preliminary and subject to change.

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Modes	more detail less detail CDMA 850 / 1900 CDMA / 1xRTT (2G / 3G) 850 Cellular / BC0 Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel 1900 PCS / BC1 Americas
Weight	4.3 oz (122 g)
Dimensions	3.64" x 1.93" x 1.02" (92 x 49 x 25.9 mm)
Battery	Talk: 4 hours max. (240 minutes) Standby: 41 hours max. (1.7 days) 1300 mAh LiIon, Removable
Display	Type: LCD (Color STN) Resolution: 128 x 160 pixels Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
OS / Platform	(proprietary)
Processor	?
Memory	?
Phone Book Capacity	500
FCC ID	A3LSCHA690 » (Approved Jun 6, 2003)

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Features	Ungroup Features Show all features Key features only
Flashlight	-
GPS / Location	Yes
Inductive Charging	-
NFC	-
Ruggedized	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	-
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish
Alerts
External Display	black & white / 96 x 64 pixels
Polyphonic Ringtones	Chords: 16
Ringer Profiles	-
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	-
Infrared (IR)	-
Mobile Hotspot	-
PC Sync	-
SDIO	-
USB	-
Wi-Fi	-
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Numbers per entry: 5 plus two email addresses
Picture ID	-
Ringer ID	-
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-dependent (tags) up to 20
Customization
Changeable Faceplates	-
Custom Graphics	-
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	-
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
External Antenna Jack	-
Flight Mode	-
GAIT	-
High-Speed Data	Technology: 1xRTT
UMA	-
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: Openwave 4.1
Input
Key Lock Switch	-
Predictive Text Entry	Technology: T9
Side Keys	Yes
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-
Touch Screen	-
Memory
Hard Drive	-
Memory Card Slot	-
Messaging
Email Client	-
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
Instant Messaging	-
MMS	-
Text Messaging (SMS)	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-
Music Player	-
Stereo Speakers	-
Photo & Video
Camera	-
DLNA	-
Front-Facing Camera	-
Live TV	-
PictBridge	-
Streaming Video	-
TV Output	-
Video Capture	-
Video Sharing	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
ECML / Digital Wallet	-
SyncML	-
To-Do List	Yes
Voice Memo	Yes
Software
BREW	Yes
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	-
Voice
Call Screening	Yes
HD Voice	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes
Push-To-Talk	Type: Winphoria
Speaker Phone	Type: Full-duplex

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