| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $316.66 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2001 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 110 x 46 x 23.5 mm (4.33 x 1.81 x 0.93 in) |
| Weight | 99 g (3.49 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | Monochrome graphic |
| Resolution | 128 x 64 pixels, 18:9 ratio | |
| Features | Blue back-lighting Analog and digital clock Dynamic font size | |
| Platform | OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT8781 Helio G99 (6nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Phonebook | 100 | |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls | |
| Features | Message templates | |
| Main Camera | Triple | VGA |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable monophonic ringtones, composer | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| Features | Features | Predictive text input Organizer Speed dial Menu shortcuts |
| Messaging | SMS, EMS | |
| Browser | WAP 1.1 | |
| Clock | Yes | |
| Alarm | Yes | |
| Games | Casino , Mole, Hexa | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Charging | 25W wired | |
| Stand-by | 150 h | |
| Talk time | 5 h | |
| Misc | Colors | 3 - Navy Blue, Green, Dark Gray |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung R220
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 R220 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 highly efficient battery cell, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung R220 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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