Samsung E490

General Information

• Colors:
• Red/Silver and Red/Black (different keypads)

• SAR:
• 0.71 W/kg (head)     0.34 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 0.48 W/kg (head)    

• Price:
• About 130 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM

• 2G bands:
• GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900, GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - Samsung E496

• GPRS:
• Class 10

• EDGE:
• Class 10

Launch

• Announced:
• 2006, November

• Status:
• Discontinued

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 94 x 49 x 15.5 mm (3.70 x 1.93 x 0.61 in)

• Weight:
• 83 g (2.93 oz)

• SIM:
• Mini-SIM

Display

• Type:
• TFT, 65K colors

• Size:
• 2.2 inches, 35 x 43 mm, 15.2 cm2 (~33.1% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density), Second external mono display (128 x 32 pixels), 32 x 8 mm, backlight in 7 colors

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD (dedicated slot)

• Phonebook:
• 1000 entries, Photocall

• Call records:
• 30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls

• Internal:
• 22MB

Main Camera

• Single:
• 1.3 MP

• Video:
• Yes

Selfie Camera

• Video:
• Yes, No

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes, with stereo speakers

• Alert types:
• Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones

• 3.5mm jack:
• No

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• No

• Bluetooth:
• Yes

• GPS:
• No

• Radio:
• No

• USB:
• Proprietary

Features

• Messaging:
• SMS, EMS, MMS

• Browser:
• WAP 2.0/xHTML

• Games:
• Yes + downloadable

• Java:
• Yes, MIDP 2.0, MP3/AAC/AAC+ player, Yahoo search, Predictive text input, Organizer, Voice memo

Battery

• Java:
• Yes, MIDP 2.0, Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery