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Samsung I5500 Galaxy 5
Also known as Samsung i5500 Corby Smartphone, Samsung Galaxy Europa, Samsung Galaxy 550
| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps |
| Launch | Announced | 2010, June. Released 2010, August |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | Dimensions | 108 x 56 x 12.3 mm (4.25 x 2.20 x 0.48 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 102 g (3.60 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Display | Type | TFT |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~40.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density) | |
| TouchWiz v3.0 |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 600 MHz |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 170MB |
| Main Camera | Single | 2 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 320p@15fps |
| Selfie camera | No |
|---|
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
|---|---|---|
| Browser | HTML | |
| MP4/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 521 h (2G) / Up to 375 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G) |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
|---|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.65 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 80 EUR |
| Our Tests | Loudspeaker | Voice 73dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 76dB |
|---|---|---|
| Audio quality | Noise -79.7dB / Crosstalk -75.1dB | |
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- jellydaemon
- Pb$
This was my first android phone. I remember that android 2.2 was so bad. It was very laggy and due to TouchWiz it looked horrible so I flashed Cyanogenmod 7 (android 2.3.6) and it was waaaaaay better.
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