Samsung D600
The Samsung SGH-D600 (and its successor, the D600i) is a GSM mobile phone released in the first quarter of 2005 made by Samsung Electronics.
Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
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Compatible networks | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 D600E: GSM 900/1800/1900, EDGE |
Availability by region | 2005-06 (D600) 2007 (D600i) |
Predecessor | Samsung SGH-D500 |
Successor | Samsung SGH-D800 |
Form factor | Slider |
Dimensions | 3.78" X 1.83" X .85" (96 x 46.5 x 21.5 mm) |
Mass | 3.63 oz (103 g) |
Operating system | Proprietary |
Memory | 81MB, 4MB for Java applications |
Removable storage | microSD |
Display | 240x320 pixels (QVGA) TFT LCD, 16-bit color |
Rear camera | 2 Megapixel |
Connectivity | GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots) 32 - 48 kbit/s, EDGE Class 10 (D600E only), 236.8 kbit/s, Bluetooth 1.2, USB |
The SGH-D600i is a later version of the SGH-D600, released in 2007 to address issues concerning microSD card support.
Features and specifications
The Samsung SGH-D600 is the successor to the Samsung SGH-D500,[1] and differs from it with a slightly revised design, a higher resolution 2-megapixel camera located outside the sliding area instead of inside, TV output,[2] and support for microSD external flash memory cards.[3] It also includes a Picsel Viewer for Microsoft Office documents. It is available in two colors, grey and red.[3] The SGH-D600 also includes a camera with a resolution of 1600x1200 pixels, Bluetooth connectivity, and a 240x320 pixel screen.[2]
The battery claims to have a stand-by time of up to 300 hours and a talk time of up to 7 hours.[3]
Reception and criticism
The Register praised its looks and small size.[2] Trusted Reviews awarded it 9/10, calling it "a great looking phone with a screen that puts other handsets to shame".[4] CNet gave a positive review scoring 3.5/5 suggesting it was "good both for professionals and those looking for fun features".[5]
The phone's poor visual TV out quality has received criticism.
References
- "Samsung D600 (SGH-D600)". Mobile Gazette. 12 March 2005. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- Miles, Stuart (2 November 2005). "Samsung SGH-D600 mobile phone". The Register.
- "Samsung D600 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2022-04-29.
- Emeran, Riyad (5 Feb 2011). "Samsung SGH-D600 review". Trusted Reviews. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- "Samsung D600 review". CNet. 11 November 2005. Retrieved 7 January 2014.