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Samsung A897 (2009)

Samsung A897

Release year: 2009 ★ 3.5/5(6 ratings)

Samsung A897 (for AT&T) is a UMTS phone with expandable memory (microSD) for a wide storage capacity for applications, e-mail with attachments and files, EDGE class 10 technology, WAP 2.0/HTML, HTML (Opera) and Voice memo. The camera is 3.15 MP, with autofocus, video call function and video recording capability. Bluetooth technology allows voice and data (e.g. images and videos) to be transferred between two devices equipped with a Bluetooth solution, all without wires.

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Technical specifications

NetworksTri-band Dual Mode / HSDPA
Dimensions114 x 47.3 x 14.9 mm
Weight with battery111.5 g
BatteryLithium

In the box: Battery, user manual and charger, headset

Messaging

SMSYes
MMSYes
Predictive text (T9)Yes
Video messagingYes
ChatNo

Design and display

Display480 x 800 pixel touchscreen. TouchWiz v2.0 UI
Adjustable contrastYes
Multi-line displayYes
Backlit keypadYes
Keypad lockYes
One-touch phonebook accessYes
Antennainternal
VibrationYes
Headphone jackYes

Features

SIM Application ToolkitYes
Built-in speakerphoneYes
J2ME supportYes
Conference callingYes
Voice recorderYes
Phonebook entries1000

Connectivity

UMTSYes
GPRSYes
EDGEYes
WAPYes
IrDA (infrared)No
Built-in modemYes
EmailYes
BluetoothYes
USBYes

Personalization

MP3 playerYes
Custom ringtonesYes
Silent modeYes
Downloadable ringtonesYes
Polyphonic ringtonesYes
Downloadable images and logosYes
GamesYes
Downloadable gamesYes
Alarm clockYes
CalculatorYes

Camera

CameraYes
Sensor3.15 MP
Image resolution2048x1536 pixels
ZoomYes
FlashNo

Video

Video recordingYes
Quality settingsYes
Brightness adjustmentYes
Maximum resolutionYes
Video callingYes