Posts about the Samsung Solstice SGH-A887 (AT&T)
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Reviews of the Samsung Solstice SGH-A887 (AT&T)
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CNET Review
The Good: The Samsung Solstice has an easy-to-use touch interface and a useful set of multimedia features. Photo quality is quite good.
The Bad: The Samsung Solstice lacks instant messaging and the memory card slot is behind the battery. Call quality, browser speed, and video performance are unimpressive.
The Bottom Line: The Samsung Solstice offers a touch screen and multimedia features, but its performance isn't the best.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 74/100 and users 73/100. Comparing these reviews to 492492 other Cell Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 88/100 = Very Good.
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: There's nothing spectacular about the Samsung Solstice, but it's a nice choice for anyone who wants a lightweight touch screen phone that doesn't bust the budget.
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devhardware.com
Review Summary: Full Bluetooth is also enabled on the Solstice for staying connected while constantly on the go. The eco-conscious crowd will be pleased to know that the Solstice comes with an Energy Star battery charger. You can also sync the SGH-A887 to your PC, ...
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associatedcontent.com
Review Summary: When you notice a new Samsung mobile phone introduced in the United States, chances are its something we've seen before, the Samsung Solstice SGH-A887 brings something unique.
Manufacturer: Samsung
Part number: 3900233
General
- Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera / digital player
- Service Provider AT&T
- Width 2.1 in
- Depth 0.5 in
- Height 4.3 in
- Weight 3.3 oz
- Body Color Black
Cellular
- Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
- Band WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900
- Phone Design Candy bar
- Antenna Internal
- Vibrating Alert Yes
- Polyphonic Ringer Yes
- Call Timer Yes
- Conference Call Capability Yes
- Voice Recorder Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Speakerphone Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth
- Additional Features aGPS
Communicator Features
- User Memory 189 MB
Phone Memory
- Phone Book Capacity 2000 names & numbers
- Missed Calls Memory 30
- Dialed Calls Memory 30
- Received Calls Memory 30
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- Messaging Services Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM), Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)
- Internet Browser Yes
- JAVA applications Yes
- Messaging / Data Features Text messages, Voice mail, E-Mail, Picture messages, Instant messages
Ring Tones
- Polyphonic Ring Tone Voice Qty 72
Multimedia Features
- Downloadable Content Ring tones, Graphics, Games, Videos, Applications
Digital Camera
- Camera highlights With a resolution of 2 megapixels, this model will give you better pictures than other phones.
- Sensor Resolution 2 megapixels
Organizer
- Alarm Clock Yes
- Calendar Yes
- Reminder Yes
- Calculator Basic
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Display Resolution 240 x 400 pixels
- Diagonal Size 3 in
- Color Support Color
- Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)
- Multi-language Menu Yes
- Display Languages French, English, Spanish
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3
Memory
- Internal Shared Memory Yes
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Battery, AC travel charger, Parental control insert, eMusic insert
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Technology - Lithium ion
- Capacity 1000 mAh
- Talk Time Up to 300 min
- Standby Time Up to 250 h
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