Samsung Monte S5620 Mobile Phone Review With Video
Background Information & Look & Feel
The Samsung Monte GT-S5620 is quite a nice looking phone with a glossy black exterior but in terms of what it does it is not necessarily anything out of the ordinary. In terms of dimensions it weighs 92.0g with the battery and is 108.8 x 53.7 x 12.4 mm. The phone is available in either black/silver or graphite/orange colour combinations.
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Hardware – Display, Keyboard, Battery, Communications, Memory, Connections, Multimedia
The Samsung GT-S5620 comes with a TouchWiz UI 2.0 Plus touchscreen which is 3″ 240 x 400 pixel display. The screen has an accelerometer sensor which allows you to auto-rotate what’s on your screen. All of this technology is similar to other phones on the market of this calibre.
The phone has a HSDPA download speed of 3.6 Mbps, it has Wi-Fi, stereo Bluetooth, A-GPS, a 3.5mm audio socket, and has microUSB v2.0.
Software
All the standard software features that you would expect are here including web browser and email client, as well as being able to support Exchange ActiveSync.
Availability & Pricing
The S5620 will be available in Spain under the “Onix” name and may possibly be available in other countries with some sort of variation of the “Onyx” tag.
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General
| Status | Coming soon |
| Announced | February 2010 |
| Network (2G) | GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850 |
| Network (3G) | HSDPA 2100 / HSDPA 900 |
| Form factor | Block |
| Antenna type | Internal |
| SAR Value | 1.020 W/Kg |
Size
| Weight | 92.0 g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | 108.8 x 53.7 x 12.4 mm |
Display
| Type | Graphical |
| Coloured | Yes, TFT capacitive touchscreen, 262K colors |
| Size | 3.00 inch |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 pixels |
| - Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate - Turn to mute - Smart unlock - TouchWiz UI 2.0 Plus |
Memory
| Numbers in phone | 1000 |
| Shared memory | 200 MB |
| - Photocall - microSD (TransFlash) up to 16GB |
Ringtones
| Polyphonic ringtones | Yes |
| Ringtone profiles | Yes |
| - MP3 ringtones - 3.5 mm audio jack - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
Networking
| HSDPA speed | 3.6 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes, Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 – 48 kbps |
| EDGE | Yes, Class 10, 236.8 kbps |
| WLAN | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 2.1 with A2DP |
| WAP | Yes |
| Browser | Yes, WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML |
| Email client | Yes |
| - GPS with A-GPS support - Palringo Instant Messenger - Push Email |
Features
| Vibration | Yes |
| SMS | Send / Receive |
| MMS | Send / Receive |
| Camera | Builtin, 3.2 MP, 2048×1536 pixels, video (QVGA@15fps), secondary videocall camera |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 |
| Games | Yes, (changeable) |
| Clock | Yes |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes |
| To-do list | Yes |
| Voice memo | Yes |
| T9 | Yes |
| Multiple numbers / contact | Yes |
| Handsfree | Yes |
| Headset jack | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| - Social networking integration with live updates - Google Maps 3.0 - Image editor - MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player - MP4/H.263/H.264 player - Organizer |
Standard Battery
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Amperage | 1000 mAh |
| Standby time | GSM: 770h / 3G: 450h |
| Talk time | GSM: 10h / 3G: 5h |
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