| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $100.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 320 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2009, August. Released 2009, September |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 111.6 x 47 x 14.2 mm (4.39 x 1.85 x 0.56 in) |
| Weight | 92 g (3.25 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size | 2.0 inches, 12.4 cm2 (~23.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 120 x 160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~100 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | HP webOS 2.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7230 | |
| CPU | 800 MHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 15MB | |
| Phonebook | 1000 entries, Photocall | |
| Call records | 30 received, dialed and missed calls | |
| Main Camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | fixed focus | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Features | No |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording | |
| USB | 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
MP3/AAC+/MP4 player Fake Call Voice memo Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 322 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| SAR EU | 1.19 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 100 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung C3212
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
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Samsung C3212 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. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 1000mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung C3212 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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