| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $80.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2006, October |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 83.6 x 45.5 x 17.4 mm (3.29 x 1.79 x 0.69 in) |
| Weight | 77 g (2.72 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | OLED, 65K colors |
| Size | 1.8 inches, 10.2 cm2 (~26.8% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density) | |
| Features | Second external display OLED, 65K colors (96 x 96 pixels) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 14 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T606 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Internal | 2MB | |
| Phonebook | 500 entries, Photocall | |
| Call records | 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls | |
| Main Camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | No | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | No | |
| Features | Features |
Predictive text input Organizer |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | SnowBallFight, BubbleSmile + Downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery |
| Charging | 10W wired | |
| Misc | Colors | Red |
| SAR | 1.00 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.90 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 80 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung E420
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 E420 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 750mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung E420 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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