| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $1,041.67 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2001 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 81 x 42 x 22 mm (3.19 x 1.65 x 0.87 in) |
| Weight | 77 g with slim battery (2.72 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | Grayscale graphic, 4 shades |
| Resolution | 128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio | |
| Features | Second external display 80 x 48 pixels Four way navigation keys Dynamic font size Softkeys | |
| Platform | OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Phonebook | 100 entries, 5 contact groups | |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls | |
| Features | Message templates | |
| Main Camera | Triple | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Monophonic ringtones, composer | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Features | Features | Predictive text input Organizer Speed dial Menu shortcuts World clock |
| Messaging | SMS | |
| Browser | WAP 1.1 | |
| Clock | Yes | |
| Alarm | Yes | |
| Games | No | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Slim Li-Ion, 570 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired | |
| Stand-by | 50 h | |
| Talk time | 2.5 h | |
| Misc | Colors | 3 - Champaign Gold, Metallic Silver, Rich Black |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung A300
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- No integrated camera hardware for photo or video capture
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Samsung A300 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. The distraction-free design dispenses with unnecessary camera hardware, focusing purely on call clarity and battery longevity.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 570mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung A300 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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