Samsung Wave 3 Specs

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OS

bada 2.0

Display

4.0-inch
800 x 480 px

Camera

5 MP Main
0.3 MP VGA Selfie

Battery

1500 mAh

Storage

3.072GB

Description

Samsung Wave 3 aka S8600 is the next bada flagship in the Wave series. It comes with a 4" Super AMOLED display, 5MP camera, Wi-Fi, A-GPS/Glonass support. It runs bada 2.0 and is powered by 1.4GHz processor.

This device is also known as Samsung Wave III, Samsung S8600

Cons

Thick body (0.39 inches)

I want it 25 users

I have it 4 users

I had it 6 users

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Display
Size:	4.0-inch
Resolution:	800 x 480 px, 233 PPI
Technology:	Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body:	56.25 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass

Hardware
Processor:	Single core, 1400 MHz, Scorpion
Internal storage:	3.072GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS:	bada (2.0)
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery
Capacity:	1500 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP (Autofocus)
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Features:	Video calling
Front:	0.3 MP VGA

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches (126 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm)
Weight:	4.30 oz (122.0 g)
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Cellular
3G:	Bands 8(900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Features:	Music recognition
Radio:	FM, Stereo, RDS

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	3.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n Wi-Fi Direct
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Charging
Location:	A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Compass
Other:	Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Nov 09, 2011
FCC ID value:	A3LGTS8600
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.53 W/kg
Body:	0.44 W/kg

Availability
Officially announced:	Aug 30, 2011

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