Samsung Glyde
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Posted: 31 Oct 2007
Market Status: Released
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US carrier availability: Verizon - Discontinued
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Samsung Glyde U940 is the CDMA variant of the F700. On the front side it has large touch sensitive display which is used for navigation of the device and only one key. It is side-slider, with full QWERTY keyboard for faster text input. Similar to the Voyager, the Glyde has HTML browser, 2-megapixel camera, microSD slot and runs on similar interface.

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Samsung Glyde specifications

also known as Samsung SCH-U940

Pros

No pros

Cons

It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Side-Slider
Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.09 x 1.97 x 0.70 (103.8 x 50 x 17.8 mm)
Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.13 oz (117 g)
  the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)

Display

Physical size:
- 2.80 inches
Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 240 x 440 pixels
Pixel density:
- 179 ppi
Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144
Touchscreen:
- - Capacitive

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 3.50 hours
  the average is 7 h (448 min)
Stand-by time:
- 10.4 days (250 hours)
  the average is 16 days (390 h)
Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 1000 mAh

Hardware

Built-in storage:
- 57 MB
Storage expansion:
Storage expansion - Capability to add additional memory to your phone.
- Slot Type:
  Slot Type - Shows what type of additional memory can be added to the particular phone. Eight major memory slot types are available: MMC, SD, CF, Memory Stick Duo, miniSD, RS MMC, TransFlash (microSD), Memory Stick Pro Duo
  - microSD, microSDHC

Camera

Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- - 2 megapixels
- Flash:
  - Yes
- Features:
  - Auto focus
Camcorder:
- - Yes

Internet browsing

Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- - Yes
- Supports:
  - HTML, WAP 2.0

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
Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EV-DO
Satellite system:
- GPS

Phone features

Phonebook:
- 500 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, Calculator, Unit converter, World clock, Stopwatch, Notepad
Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input
E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- - Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth:
Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
- - 1.2
USB:
- - Yes
- Computer sync

Other features

Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Hearing aid compatibility:
- - M4
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

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