Samsung S5250 Wave525

Released 2010, October
100g, 11.9mm thickness
bada OS
100MB storage, microSDHC slot
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3.2"
240x400 pixels
3MP
Video recorder
1200mAh

Previously known as Samsung Wave 2

Network	Technology	GSM
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	GPRS	Class 12
	EDGE	Class 12

Launch	Announced	2010, June. Released 2010, October
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	109.5 x 55 x 11.9 mm (4.31 x 2.17 x 0.47 in)
	Weight	100 g (3.53 oz)
	SIM	Mini-SIM

Display	Type	TFT, 256K colors
	Size	3.2 inches, 29.1 cm² (~48.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)
		TouchWiz UI 3.0

Platform	OS	bada OS

Memory	Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	100MB

Main Camera	Single	3.15 MP
	Video	Yes

Selfie camera		No

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
	Bluetooth	3.0, A2DP
	Positioning	GPS, A-GPS
	Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
	USB	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer
	Browser	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
		MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player MP4/H.264 player Organizer Music Recognition Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

Battery	Type	Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
	Stand-by	Up to 1200 h
	Talk time	Up to 14 h

Misc	Colors	Black, White/La Fleur edition
	SAR	0.63 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.69 W/kg (head)
	Price	About 120 EUR

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Samsung S5250 Wave525 - user opinions and reviews

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nDE
07 May 2026

Was basically a middle ground between a J2ME phone and a smartphone, where the smartphone part was limited to around 100 apps. Had this variant, more precisely the Wave 575 (that added only 3G and 18 mbps connectivity) and was pretty bad even fo...

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pS4
09 Oct 2025

Wave 525 ahh moment - No apps - Java lags - No 3G - No real Bada This is a touch phone not real Bada

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r31
28 Aug 2023

I bought this phone in year 2011, first mobile after passing 10th board and it provide maps at that time & help me to find the way, best phone at that time when android not in much in market.