| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $80.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 220 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
CDMA / CDMA2000
|
| Launch | Announced | 2012, July. Released 2012, July |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 112 x 54 x 14.5 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.57 in) |
| Weight | 115 g (4.06 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Features | MIL-STD-810F compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~29.5% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Chipset | Intel Atom Z3745 | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.86 GHz | |
| GPU | Intel Gen 7 (Ivy Bridge) | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128MB RAM, 256MB ROM | |
| Phonebook | 1000 entries, Photocall | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 2 MP |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Features | No |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | A-GPS only; VZ Navigator | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
SNS applications MP4/H.264 player MP3/eAAC+/WMA player Organizer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 300 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| SAR | 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 80 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Samsung U485 Intensity III
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 U485 Intensity III 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 1000mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Samsung U485 Intensity III is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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