Samsung E490 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung E490
  • Released 2006, November 83g, 15.5mm thickness Feature phone 22MB storage, microSD slot
  • Mini-SIM About 145.6 USD
  • 2.2" 176x220 pixels
  • 1.3MP Video recorder
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  • 850mAh Li-Ion

Samsung E490 overview

Samsung E490 is a feature phone. It was released on 2006, November. Samsung E490 has 2.2 inch, TFT, 65K colors, a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels screen. It supports 2G, GPRS, EDGE networks with Mini-SIM. It has 1.3MP Single main camera. Samsung E490 uses Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery. The price of Samsung E490 is about 145.6 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung E490 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 28 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Samsung E490 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - Samsung E496
GPRS Class 10
EDGE Class 10

LAUNCH

Announced 2006, November
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 94 x 49 x 15.5 mm (3.70 x 1.93 x 0.61 in)
Weight 83 g (2.93 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

DISPLAY

Type TFT, 65K colors
Size 2.2 inches, 35 x 43 mm, 15.2 cm2 (~33.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
  Second external mono display (128 x 32 pixels), 32 x 8 mm, backlight in 7 colors

MEMORY

Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)
Phonebook 1000 entries, Photocall
Call records 30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls
Internal 22MB

MAIN CAMERA

Single 1.3 MP
Video Yes

SELFIE CAMERA

No

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN No
Bluetooth Yes
GPS No
Radio No
USB Proprietary

FEATURES

Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games Yes + downloadable
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
  MP3/AAC/AAC+ player Yahoo search Predictive text input Organizer Voice memo

BATTERY

Type Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Red/Silver and Red/Black (different keypads)
SAR 0.71 W/kg (head) 0.34 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.48 W/kg (head)
Price About 145.6 USD

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