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Samsung U380 Brightside#7264

Released: 2012

Samsung U380 Brightside

Overall Score

19.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7264)19.7
Performance(#7365)36.3
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#7882)32.3
Battery(#8887)10.3
Build(#2861)17.0
Connectivity(#8631)16.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Samsung U380 Brightside features a compact design with dimensions of 111 x 60 x 14 mm and a weight of 122g, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 3.1-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing basic visuals with a pixel density of approximately 129 ppi.
  • Performance is limited, powered by 256MB of RAM and 256MB of internal storage, which may restrict multitasking and app usage.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of capturing basic photos and videos, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1000mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The software environment is unspecified, but it includes a headphone jack for audio connectivity.
  • Connectivity options are limited, with Bluetooth 2.1 and microUSB 2.0, while WiFi and 5G are not supported.
  • The device does not offer water resistance or stereo speakers, focusing instead on essential features.
  • Overall, the U380 Brightside is a basic phone suitable for straightforward tasks and communication.
  • Its design and build cater to users seeking simplicity and functionality.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung SCH-U380For Verizon

Display

Size3.1"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~129 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
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-Po 1000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions111 x 60 x 14 mm (4.37 x 2.36 x 0.55 in)
Weight122 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SAR0.75 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkCDMA / EVDO
Network SpeedEV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, compass