Samsung Character

Full Specifications

Released · Jul 29, 2011

2.8-inch · 320x240px

Single camera

1000 mAh

This device is also known as Samsung SCH-R640, Samsung Messager Touch II

I want it 11 users

I have it 2 users

I had it 1 user

Deals

$949

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Design
Dimensions	4.20 x 2.18 x 0.58 inches 107 x 55 x 15 mm
Weight	4.23 oz (120.0 g)
Features	Full keyboard
Keys	Left: Volume control; Right: Volume control, Camera shutter
Colors	Blue

Display
Size	2.8-inch
Resolution	320x240px, 143 PPI
Technology	TFT
Screen-to-body	41.10 %

Hardware
Storage expansion	microSD

Battery
Capacity	1000 mAh
Type	Li - Ion

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	1.3 MP

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	2.1, Yes
USB	microUSB
Hearing aid compatible	M4/T4
Location	E911

Phone Features
Notifications	Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Apr 26, 2011 FCC ID value: A3LSCHR640
Measured SAR	Head: 0.50 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz Body: 0.97 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz

Buyers information
MSRP	$ 40

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Carrier Availability

Discontinued

U.S. Cellular

News

US Cellular launches the messaging oriented Samsung Character for $39.99

Last week, we reported that the messaging oriented Samsung Character was bound for the US seeing that it was up on Samsung’s US web site, but there was no mention as to which wireless provider would be offering it.Well, it appears that US Cellu...

Messaging oriented Samsung Character SCH-R640 is bound for the US; no takers yet

Appearing on Samsung’s web site very recently, we find the messaging oriented Samsung Character SCH-R640 being shown off in full form – albeit, it doesn’t appear that anyone is selling the handset just yet.Indeed it’s coming to the US, but so far the...