Samsung SGH-F490

8.1

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Battery

1000 mAh

Display

3.2 inches
432 x 240 pixels

Camera

5 MP (Single camera)

Storage

0.13GB, microSD

Description

Samsung F490 is similar to the F700 but is slimmer and replaces the side-sliding QWERTY keyboard for 5-megapixel camera, instead of 3-megapixel one. It is tri-band GSM with HSDPA phone, with large 16:9 touch display on the front and Croix user interface. It has 3.5mm stereo jack, microSD slot, Stereo Bluetooth, and full HTML internet browser.

Cons

The touchscreen uses resistive technology, which is not responsive

Specs Compare

Display
Size:	3.2 inches
Resolution:	432 x 240 pixels, 154 PPI
Technology:	LCD
Screen-to-body:	46.22 %
Colors:	262 144
Touchscreen:	Resistive

Hardware
Internal storage:	0.13GB
Storage expansion:	microSD

Battery
Capacity:	1000 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP
Video recording:	Yes
Features:	Video calling
Front:	Yes

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.50 x 2.09 x 0.46 inches (115 x 53.3 x 11.8 mm)
Weight:	3.59 oz (102.0 g)
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter, Other

Cellular
UMTS:	Bands 1(2100)
Data Speed:	UMTS, HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.0
USB:	USB 2.0
Other:	Computer sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Nov 30, 2007
FCC ID value:	A3LSGHF490
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.19 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz
Body:	0.26 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz

Availability
Officially announced:	Jan 10, 2008

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