| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $149.99 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2005, Q1 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 95 x 48 x 24 mm (3.74 x 1.89 x 0.94 in) |
| Weight | 95 g (3.35 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 1.8 inches, 29 x 36 mm, 10.2 cm2 (~22.4% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~157 ppi density) | |
| Features | Second external TFT display, 65K colors (96 x 96 pixels) | |
| Platform | OS | Symbian, Series 60 UI |
| CPU | TI 192 MHz | |
| Memory | Card slot | MMC-micro |
| Internal | 18MB | |
| Main Camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Proprietary | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Features | Features |
MP3/AAC/MPEG player Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) SyncML Predictive text input Voice memo Voice command Organizer |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 285 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h | |
| Misc | SAR EU | 1.01 W/kg (head) |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung D730
Advantages
- Solid baseline hardware configuration meeting essential smartphone requirements
- User-friendly form factor with straightforward physical handling
Disadvantages
- Omission of a 3.5mm headphone jack (requires Type-C adapter or wireless audio)
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Arriving with an assertive focus on market competitiveness, the Samsung D730 enters the mobile landscape offering a compelling hardware package tailored to deliver maximum return on investment. The device commands visual attention through its modern responsive IPS LCD panel measuring 1.8 inches , which brings punchy saturation, deep blacks, and excellent dynamic range to a competitive tier.
At the engine room of the device, processing duties are commanded by the energetic Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm). This configuration provides ample headroom for fluid split-screen multitasking, responsive touch polling, and smooth graphical transitions across daily applications. Imaging requirements are addressed by an agile primary camera—centered on a 3MP primary sensor—yielding clean, share-worthy captures with respectable dynamic range and accurate white balance.
Battery longevity is secured through a 1000mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to ensure users spend more time active and less time anchored to wall outlets. When evaluated against rival contemporaries, the Samsung D730 presents an undeniable value proposition that punches well above its weight class.
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