Samsung SGH-A657 Specs

Description

Samsung SGH-A657 is a rugged candybar cellphone. Built to withstand almost everything, it has MIL-SPEC certification against rain, dust, shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, and radiation. The model has quad-band GSM/EDGE, dual band 850/900 HSDPA, and supports Java applications. Other features include flashlight, Bluetooth, microSDHC slot for memory, MP3 player and Speakerphone.

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Display

Resolution: 220 x 176 pixels
Technology: TFT
Colors: 262 144

Hardware

Internal storage: 0.128GB
Storage expansion: microSDHC

Battery

Capacity: 1420 mAh
Type: Li - Ion, User replaceable
Dimensions: 4.53 x 2.05 x 0.77 inches (115 x 52 x 20 mm)
Weight: 4.34 oz (123.0 g)
Resistance: Dust, Shock, Temperature
Features: Numeric keypad, Soft keys
Keys: Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Other

Cellular

3G: Bands 5(850), 2(1900)
Data Speed: UMTS, HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth: 2.0
USB: USB 2.0
Features: Charging
Location: GPS

Phone features

Notifications: Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones (72 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Other features: Voice recording, Push-to-Talk

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:
Date approved: Dec 29, 2008
FCC ID value: A3LSGHA657
Measured SAR:
Head: 1.46 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Body: 0.73 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
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Carrier Availability

Discontinued

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