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Samsung's first phone for the U.S. with EV-DO high-speed data. This clamshell CDMA phone sports streaming video and a megapixel swivel camera with flash and video capture. Other features include dual color displays, and speaker-independent voice control.

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Display	176 x 220 pixels Type: LCD (TFT/TFD) TFT
Battery	? mAh Removable Talk: 4.5 hours max. Standby: 336 hours max.
Processor	?
Storage	Not expandable 14 MB partitioned memory
Cameras	1 megapixel swivel LED flash self-timer and brightness controls 4MB memory Video: MPEG4 format / brightness control / 8 MB memory / 15 seconds max.
Weight	2.8 oz 79 g
Dimensions	3.5 x 1.97 x 0.98 in 89 x 50 x 24.9 mm
OS / Platform	(proprietary)
Network Bands	more detail less detail CDMA: 850, 1900 CDMA 2G / 3G band 5 / BC0 / 850 MHz Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel) band 2 / BC1 / 1900 MHz PCS (Americas)
Data Technology	EVDO r0
Phone Book Capacity	500

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Features	Ungroup Features Show all features Key features only
Barometer	-
Fingerprint Reader	-
Flashlight	-
GPS / Location	Yes
Ruggedized	-
VR-ready	-
Water-Resistant	-
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	-
Hearing Aid Compatible	-
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish
TTY/TDD (Digital)	Yes
Alerts
Extra Display	65,000 color TFT LCD / 128 x 96 pixels
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	-
Infrared (IR)	-
MirrorLink	-
Mobile Hotspot	-
NFC	-
USB	-
UWB	-
Wi-Fi	-
Contacts
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Changeable Body Plates	-
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	-
Data & Network
Data Tethering	-
Dual-SIM	-
External Antenna Jack	-
WAP / Web Browser	WAP 2.0
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Technology: T9
Side Keys	up/down keys on left / camera key on right
Stylus	-
Text Keyboard, Hardware	-
Touch Screen	-
Memory
Memory Card Slot	-
Messaging
Email Client	-
EMS / Picture Messaging	-
Instant Messaging	-
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
FM Radio	-
FM Transmitter	-
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	-
Music Player	-
Stereo Speakers	-
Photo & Video
DLNA	-
Miracast	-
TV Output	-
Video Calling	-
Power
Fast Charging	-
Wireless Charging	-
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
To-Do List	Yes
Voice Memo	up to 1 minute each
Software
BREW	version 2.1
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	-
Voice
Call Screening	-
HD Voice	-
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes
Push-To-Talk	-
Speaker Phone	-

CES 2005

FCC ID

A3LSCHA890 » approved Aug 5, 2004

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