Overall Score
51.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#9043)51.7
Performance(#6181)56.5
Camera(#8041)41.9
Display(#8978)53.4
Battery(#6285)43.5
Build(#4899)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Samsung S5600 Preston
Short Review
- The Samsung S5600 Preston features a compact design with dimensions of 102.8 x 54.8 x 12.9 mm and a weight of 96 grams, making it lightweight and portable.
- Its 2.8-inch TFT display has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 143 ppi, suitable for basic tasks but lacking in sharpness for detailed visuals.
- Performance is modest with 80MB of internal storage and 80GB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera offers 3.15 MP, but lacks optical image stabilization and can only record video at 320p and 15fps, resulting in average photo and video quality.
- The 1000mAh battery capacity supports basic usage, though it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- The software experience is minimal, with no specific OS details provided, and it does not support stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options are limited to Bluetooth 2.1, with no WiFi or 5G support, restricting online capabilities.
- The phone is available in three colors: Absolute Black, Pearl White, and Lilac Violet.
- Overall, the S5600 Preston is a basic phone with essential features, suitable for users seeking simplicity.
- Special features are minimal, focusing primarily on core functionalities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2009
Announced2009
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Halley, Samsung Player, Samsung S5603, Samsung Star 3G, Samsung Player Star, Samsung S5600L and Samsung Cara
Display
Size2.8"
TypeTFT
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory80MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording320p@15fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1000 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions102.8 x 54.8 x 12.9 mm (4.05 x 2.16 x 0.51 in)
Weight96 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsAbsolute Black, Pearl White, Lilac Violet
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USB2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (market dependant)
Software
Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo