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Samsung E590

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Samsung E590 3.50

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RRP

$425.00

Review Date

Tuesday, 4th of September, 2007

Features

Form Factor : Candybar

Mobile Network Bands : Tri Band GSM

What's Hot

Small, Compact and Lightweight, Solid features list, 3 megapixel camera with autofocus, Excellent user interface

What's Not

Plain design, Small display, Navigation Joystick a little short

The Final Word

The E590 is without doubt one of the most compact and lightweight handsets currently available on the market. But its plain, matte plastic design means you'll either love it, or hate it.

Data Services

Messaging Capabilities

SMS, MMS

Digital Camera

Digital Zoom

Video capture

Yes

Camera Resolution

3.0 MP

General

Length (mm)

Width (mm)

42.5

Height (mm)

13.5

Weight (g)

Main Display (Internal)

Colour Support

262k Colours

Screen size

1.7 in

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

85 MB

Multimedia Features

Ringtones Type

Polyphonic

Inbuilt Camera

Yes

Built-in Microphone ( Mobile )

Yes

MP3 Player

Yes

Picture Viewer

Yes

Video Player

Yes

Speakerphone

Yes

Keypad lock

Yes

Profiles

Yes

Predictive text input

Yes

Vibrating Alert

Yes

Java enabled

Yes

Alarm clock

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

Phonebook

Yes

Games

Yes

FM tuner

Yes

Mass Storage

Yes

Antenna

Internal

Phone Networks

Mobile Network Bands

Tri Band GSM

Phones

Form Factor

Candybar

Talk Time (minutes)

240

Standby Time (hours)

200

Call Lists

Missed calls, Received calls, Recently dialled calls

Power Options

Power Supply

Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Supported Media

Supported Memory Media

Micro-SD

Supported Audio File Formats

AAC+, eAAC+, AAC, MP3, WMA

Supported Video File Formats

MPEG-4, H.263

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

USB 2.0

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Bluetooth 2.0

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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