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Samsung SCH-A310

Posted: 08 Apr 2002 Market status: Released
US carrier availability:
Verizon - Discontinued

Pros

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Cons

  • No rear camera
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.87 inches inches)
  • Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
  • Lacks an e-mail client
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

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Description

This CDMA phone features 2nd display, custom faceplates, GPS location, 1xRTT high-speed data, voice recording, voice dialing and Internet browsing capabilities.

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Design

  • Form factor:
    • Clamshell
  • Dimensions:
    • 3.43 x 1.89 x 0.87 inches (87mm x 48mm x 22mm)
  • Weight:
    • 3.20 oz (91 g)
      the average is 4.4 oz (125 g)
  • Design features:
    • Numeric keypad, Exchangable faceplates

Display

  • Resolution:
    • 128 x 128 pixels

Battery

  • Talk time:
    • 2.70 hours
      the average is 10 h (615 min)
  • Stand-by time:
    • 5.0 days (120 hours)
      the average is 18 days (433 h)
  • Type:
    • Li - Ion

Internet browsing

  • Browser:
      • Openwave 4.1 Browser

Technology

  • CDMA:

    CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. A technique of multiplexing, also called spread spectrum, in which analog signals are converted into digital form for transmission. For each communication channel, the signals are encoded in a sequence known to the transmitter and the receiver for that channel. The foremost application is digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800MHz band and 1.9GHz PCS band. CDMA phones are noted for their excellent call quality and long battery life.

    • 800, 1900 MHz
  • AMPS:

    AMPS - Advanced mobile phone standard. Analogue standard used widely in North America.

    • 800
  • Positioning:

    Positioning - This field shows the positioning systems supported by the device. There are three main types: GPS, A-GPS and GLONASS. GPS - This is one of the most widespread global positioning technologies, developed and maintained by the U.S. government. It uses satellites in order to detect your location. Works best in clear weather. A-GPS - A-GPS stands for Assisted GPS and is the industry standard for positioning and navigation. “Assisted” means that it can use local wireless networks, in addition to satellites, for quicker and more precise localization. GLONASS - GLONASS is a global positioning system, developed by the Russian Federation. It’s very similar to GPS, but isn’t so popular in cell phones.

    • GPS

Phone features

  • Phonebook:
    • 500 entries
  • Organizer:
    • Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator
  • Messaging:
    • SMS, Predictive text input (T9)
  • Games:
      • Yes

Connectivity

  • USB:
      • Yes

Other features

  • Notifications:
    • Vibration, Phone profiles
    • Voice dialing, Voice recording
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Regulatory Approval

  • FCC approval:

    FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.

    • Date approved:

      Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission

      • 08 Apr 2002
      • FCC ID value:

        FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone

        A3LSCHA310 link
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