Samsung S8600 Wave 3 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Samsung S8600 Wave 3
  • Released 2011, October 122g, 9.9mm thickness bada 2.0 4GB storage, microSDHC slot
  • 1.4 GHz Scorpion Mini-SIM About 168 USD
  • 4" 480x800 pixels
  • 5MP 720p
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  • 1500mAh Li-Ion

Samsung S8600 Wave 3 overview

Samsung S8600 Wave 3 is a smartphone that runs on Bada OS. It was released on 2011, October. Samsung S8600 Wave 3 has 4. inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass. Samsung S8600 Wave 3 uses 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU. It supports 2G, 3G networks with Mini-SIM. Samsung S8600 Wave 3 has 5MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. It uses Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery. The price of Samsung S8600 Wave 3 is about 168 USD.

Score the key features of Samsung S8600 Wave 3 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: 40 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Samsung S8600 Wave 3 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2011, August. Released 2011, October
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight 122 g (4.30 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~56.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
  TouchWiz UI - Handwriting recognition

PLATFORM

OS bada 2.0
CPU 1.4 GHz Scorpion

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB

MAIN CAMERA

Single 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single VGA

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, UMA, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP, EDR
GPS GPS, A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  Samsung ChatON TV-Out MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/Flac player MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player Organizer Music recognition Document viewer Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

BATTERY

Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 535 h (2G) / Up to 517 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h 15 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black
SAR 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.83 W/kg (head)
Price About 168 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 69dB
Audio quality Noise -85.7dB / Crosstalk -85.3dB
Battery life Endurance rating 44h

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