Samsung S8600 Wave 3

General Information

• Colors:
• Black

• SAR:
• 0.53 W/kg (head)     0.82 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 0.83 W/kg (head)    

• Price:
• About 150 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 900 / 2100

• Speed:
• HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2011, August. Released 2011, October

• Status:
• Discontinued

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)

• Weight:
• 122 g (4.30 oz)

• SIM:
• Mini-SIM

Display

• Type:
• Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• Size:
• 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~56.3% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

• Protection:
• Corning Gorilla Glass, TouchWiz UI, - Handwriting recognition

Platform

• OS:
• bada 2.0

• CPU:
• 1.4 GHz Scorpion

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 4GB

Main Camera

• Single:
• 5 MP, AF

• Features:
• LED flash

• Video:
• 720p@30fps

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• VGA

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes, DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, UMA, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 3.0, A2DP, EDR

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator

• Radio:
• Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0

Features

• Sensors:
• Accelerometer, proximity, compass

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

• Browser:
• WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Samsung ChatON, TV-Out, MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/Flac player, MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player, Organizer, Music recognition, Document viewer, Photo editor, Voice memo, Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

Battery

• Browser:
• WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 535 h (2G) / Up to 517 h (3G)

• Talk time:
• Up to 14 h 15 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)

Tests

• Display:
• Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)

• Camera:
• Photo / Video

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 69dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -85.7dB / Crosstalk -85.3dB

• Battery life:
• Endurance rating 44h