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Samsung A237#11487

Released: 2008

Samsung A237

Overall Score

5.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#11487)5.4
Performance(#10705)5.3
Camera(#11855)0.0
Display(#10009)19.5
Battery(#10096)6.5
Build(#3529)15.8
Connectivity(#10939)3.0
Audio(#11169)0.0

Comparisons Featuring Samsung A237

Short Review

  • The Samsung A237 features a compact design with dimensions of 95 x 48 x 16 mm and a lightweight build at 82 grams.
  • Its 2.0-inch TFT display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing a basic visual experience.
  • Performance is limited, as it lacks a dedicated chipset, CPU, GPU, and RAM, making it suitable for minimal tasks.
  • The camera is a VGA rear unit with no video recording capabilities and lacks a front-facing camera.
  • The 800 mAh battery offers basic longevity but does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • The device runs on unspecified software and lacks modern features like WiFi and stereo speakers.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0 and a proprietary USB port.
  • It is available in Black, Blue on Black, and Red on Black color variants.
  • The phone does not offer water resistance or advanced multimedia capabilities.
  • Overall, the Samsung A237 is a straightforward device with essential features for basic communication.

Specifications

General

Release Date2008
Announced2008
DescriptionFor AT&T

Display

Size2"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~102 ppi density)
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
MemoryN/A
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraVGA
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingNo
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity800 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions95 x 48 x 16 mm (3.74 x 1.89 x 0.63 in)
Weight82 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue on Black, Red on Black
Foldable
SAR1.14 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0
NFC
USBProprietary
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerNo
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A