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Samsung A886 Forever#8200

Released: 2009

Samsung A886 Forever

Overall Score

15.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8200)15.9
Performance(#8503)28.9
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#9050)26.3
Battery(#8887)10.3
Build(#3466)15.9
Connectivity(#9149)12.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung A886 Forever

Short Review

  • The Samsung A886 Forever features a compact design with dimensions of 109.2 x 52.3 x 12.6 mm and a lightweight build at 94 grams.
  • Its 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen offers a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 155 ppi.
  • Performance is limited with 72MB of internal storage and 72GB of RAM, which may restrict multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is 2 MP with autofocus, but it lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
  • Battery capacity is 1000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
  • The device runs on unspecified software, lacking modern features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.1 and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support WiFi or 5G.
  • The phone is available in black and does not have water resistance.
  • Overall, the A886 Forever is a basic device with limited features suited for essential tasks.
  • Its design and display are functional, but performance and camera capabilities are minimal.

Specifications

General

Release Date2009
Announced2009
DescriptionFor Rogers

Display

Size3"
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory72MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera2 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1000 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions109.2 x 52.3 x 12.6 mm (4.30 x 2.06 x 0.50 in)
Weight94 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SAR1.18 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer