| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $80.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
CDMA / EVDO
|
| Launch | Announced | 2010, February. Released 2010, February |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 116 x 57 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 106 g (3.74 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.6 inches, 19.2 cm2 (~29.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~179 ppi density) | |
| Features | TouchWiz UI | |
| Platform | OS | Android 10, EMUI 10 |
| Chipset | Kirin 990 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 124MB | |
| Phonebook | 2000 entries, Photocall | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single |
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide) |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 4K@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
MP4/H.263 player MP3/AAC+ player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1080 mAh battery |
| Charging | 40W wired, 70% in 30 min | |
| Stand-by | Up to 300 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h 30 min | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| SAR | 1.29 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 80 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung R860 Caliber
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 R860 Caliber 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 1080mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung R860 Caliber is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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