Samsung Metro C3530, Bill & 1 year warranty

Samsung Metro C3530

Key Features

    * Music Player With 3.5mm Socket
    * Facebook & Twitter Access
    * 3 MP Camera

Samsung C3530 is an entry to mid-level phone that looks similar to Nokia 2700. Sleek candybar design with flat front and a slightly contoured lower back, it is equiped to work on GSM Quad band (GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900). The 850 MHz band is considered just an extention of the 800MHz band sometimes. So you don't need to change the handset for global roaming.

The C3530 has a 262k colours display which improves visuals on the 2.2 inch TFT screen. The resolution is 320 x 240 pixels. The EDGE connectivity is great for global roaming, keep in touch on-the-go. The Java support provides a great browsing experience. Equipped with the basic multimedia tools like MP3 and MP4 Player for AV , the C3530 plays a variety of AV formats that are downloaded from the Net. DNSe enhances the sound experience on the headphones or even external multimedia speakers or amps that can be connected through 3.5mm jack. Shooting on travel using the 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels Camera with Video can be fun, sharing on the social network can be immideate with internet connectivity on EDGE. Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP and microUSB v2.1 connectivity, transfer of music, video and data is convenient and wireless.

The C3530 uses a 960mAh battery that juices up to 13 hrs of talktime and upto 550 hrs of standby time. This provides adequate supply to the multimedia applications like camera, MP3 player, and Stereo FM radio with RDS and recording facility, allowing for recording of all those favourite songs played on the FM channel.

The memory on the phone is internal with 50 MB space and 1000 phonebook entries with external memory upgradable upto 16GB.

Samsung's C3530 is a cool phone in its category, ahead of its competitors in many areas. The Bar phone with integrated Social networking like Facebook and Twitter and Smartphone capabilities like EDGE enabled mail and browsing at its price, a clincher.

GENERAL2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Announced2010, November

StatusAvailable. Released 2010, November

SIZEDimensions112.2 x 46.7 x 11.9 mm

Weight91.4 g

DISPLAYTypeTFT, 256K colors

Size240 x 320 pixels, 2.2 inches

SOUNDAlert typesVibration, MP3 ringtones

SpeakerphoneYes

 - 3.5 mm audio jack

- DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)

MEMORYPhonebook1000 contacts, Photocall

Call records30 dialed, 30 received, 30 missed calls

Internal50 MB

Card slotmicroSD, up to 8GB, buy memory

DATAGPRSClass 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps

EDGEClass 12

3GNo

WLANNo

BluetoothYes, v2.1 with A2DP

Infrared portNo

USBYes, microUSB v2.0

CAMERAPrimary3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels

VideoYes, QCIF@15fps

SecondaryNo

FEATURESMessagingSMS, MMS, Email

BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

RadioStereo FM radio with RDS, FM recording

GamesYes + downloadable

ColorsSilver, Black

GPSNo

JavaYes, MIDP 2.0

 - SNS integration

- MP3/WMA/eAAC+ player

- MP4/H.263 player

- Organizer

- Voice memo

- Predictive text input

BATTERYStandard battery, Li-Ion 960 mAh

Stand-byUp to 640 h

Talk timeUp to 14 h 30 min

1 year manufacturer warranty

Inside the box

1 main set, 1 battery,

1 travel adapter,1 sterio headset