Samsung E490

Samsung

Voting results

Design
7.7
Features
7.2
Performance
7.4
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General 2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - Samsung E496
Announced 2006, November
Status Discontinued
Size Dimensions 94 x 49 x 15.5 mm
Weight 83 g
Display Type TFT, 65K colors
Size 176 x 220 pixels, 2.2 inches, 35 x 43 mm
 - Second external mono display (128 x 32 pixels), 32 x 8 mm, backlight in 7 colors
Sound Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
Speakerphone Yes, with stereo speakers
Memory Phonebook 1000 entries, Photocall
Call records 30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls
Internal 22 MB
Card slot microSD (TransFlash), buy memory
Data GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
HSCSD No
EDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G No
WLAN No
Bluetooth Yes
Infrared port No
USB Yes
Camera Primary 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels
Video Yes
Secondary No
Features Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Radio No
Games Yes + downloadable
Colors Red/Silver and Red/Black (different keypads)
GPS No
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
 - MP3/AAC/AAC+ player
- Yahoo search
- T9
- Organizer
- Voice memo
Battery   Standard battery, Li-Ion 850 mAh
Stand-by
Talk time
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Samsung E490 - user opinions and reviews

  • Ruth

it does not have a radio facility, it is a very nice phone, i love it very much.

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  • 2009-06-05 16:37
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  • KM

I hear many people complaining about the missing radio feature, but I heard also that Radio software is available on the internet (although its a streaming radio over GPRS) so does that solve this problem ? and what about local FM channels, cant I...

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  • 2009-06-04 22:36
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  • Moitry

I have been using this phone for more than one and a half years. It is awesome for rough and tough use.

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  • 2009-06-04 19:09
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