| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $60.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 180 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2009, February. Released 2009, May |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 99.9 x 48 x 14.3 mm (3.93 x 1.89 x 0.56 in) |
| Weight | 95 g (4.41 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 16M colors |
| Size | 2.2 inches, 15.0 cm2 (~31.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) |
| Chipset |
Mediatek MT6752 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) |
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| CPU |
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
|
| GPU |
Mali-T760MP2 Adreno 306 |
|
| Memory | Card slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 40MB | |
| Phonebook | 1000 contacts, Photo call | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | |
| Video | 320p@15fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
MP3/AAC/WMA player MP4 player Organizer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | |
| Games | 9 + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 380 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 30 min | |
| Misc | Colors | Silver |
| SAR | 0.78 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.51 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 60 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung S3500
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 S3500 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 800mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung S3500 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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