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Samsung SCH-u550

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Paul says...

The Samsung SCH-u550 is a better looking version of the u540 with a couple more multimedia features and more removable memory capacity (up to 8GB microSD). It feels like a solid phone and is also lightweight and thinner than the LG VX8350.

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Specifications
 
Mode All Digital; 1.9 Ghz CDMA PCS, 800 MHz CDMA
Transmission EVDO, 1x
Global (SIM Card) No
Form Flip
Size 3.77" x 1.93" x 0.64" (96 x 49 x 16 mm)
Weight 3.35 oz 95g
Antenna Internal
Keys, Buttons, Chargers, Slots Left - volume, touch button lock
Right - headphone, camera, speakerphone
Front - Touch Sensitive RW/PLAY/PAUSE/FF
Headset Jack (2.5mm) Yes
Speakerphone Yes - only when phone open.
Internal Display 2.1" LCD: 262K Color TFT, 176 x 220 Pixels, 8
External Display LCD: 65K Color STN LCD, 96 x 96 Pixels
Internal Memory 25.3MB
Memory Card microSD up to 8GB
Current Software U550.BA10
CelleBrite Cable # 41
Hearing Aid Compatibility M3, M4
Flight Mode Yes
FCC ID A3LSCHU550
Approved November 12, 2007
USB Charging No
Extra Info
Battery
 
Type Lithium Ion (800mAh)
Talk Time 3.5 hrs (212 min)
Standby Time (Idle) 200 hrs (8.3 days)
Location Battery is behind slide-off back cover
Extended Battery Available - 1420mAh
Extra Info Samsung SCH-u550 battery is compatible with Samsung SCH-u540 battery.
Phonebook & Ringers
 
Max. Contacts 500
Numbers per Contact 5
E-mails per Contact 2
Groups Yes
Contact Notes Yes
Speed Dials Yes - up to 999 + 1 pre-programmed for voicemail
Restrict Calls to Phonebook Yes
Restrict Messages to Phonebook Yes
Picture ID (Outside) Yes
Picture ID (Inside) Yes
Ringer ID Yes
Voice Dialing Speaker-Independent, Text-to-Speech
Real Music Ringtones Yes
Vibrate Yes
Vibrate & Ring No
Backup Assistant Yes
Extra Info
Camera & Video
 
Camera 1.3 megapixel
Resolution 1280 x 960 (default), 1024 x 768, 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120, 128 x 96 pixels
Zoom Yes (4x - 12 step digital zoom )
Auto-Focus No
Flash No
Backup Assistant No
Self-Timer Yes (Off, 3, 5, 10 sec)
Night Mode Yes
White Balance Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Color Effects Normal, B&W, Antique, Negative, Aqua, Green
Multi-Shot Yes - Series Shot, Divided Shot
Quality Fine, Normal, Economy
Photometry Average, Center, Spot
Ready Sounds
Shutter Sounds OK, Melody, Off, Shutter
Self-Portraits
Video Capture Yes
Max Capture (Saving) 10 min
Max Capture (Sending) 30 sec
Video Resolution 176 x 144 (default) pixels
Recorded Format 3G2
Video Player MP4, 3GP, 3G2, WMV
Save Options Internal, Memory Card
Set Videos as Wallpaper
Extra Info
Messaging, E-mail & Internet
 
Text Messaging Yes
Picture Messaging Yes
Video Messaging Yes
Predictive Text Input T9
Keyboard Numeric
HTML Browser No
VZ E-mail Yes
Wireless Sync No
Mobile IM Yes
Tethering (National Access) No
Mobile Web 2.0 Yes
Get-It-Now Yes
ESPN MVP Yes
Premium Pricing Compatible No
Extra Info
Bluetooth
 
Version 2.0
Stereo Bluetooth Yes
Supported Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, BIP, BPP, DUN, FTP, HFP, HSP, OPP (vCard only)
# Paired Devices Supported 20
Can Samsung SCH-u550 Sync w/ My Vehicle? List of cars compatible with Samsung SCH-u550
Extra Info
Media
 
V-Cast Music Yes
V-Cast Video Yes
Memory Card microSD up to 8GB
Supported Formats MP3, WMA
Music-only Mode Yes
Extra Info
Mobile TV
 
Mobile TV Compatible No
Extendable TV Antenna No
Extra Info
Tools, Features & Compatibility
 
Phone Tools Voice Memo, Voice Command, Calculator, Calendar, Alarm Clock, World Clock, Notepad
VZ Navigator Yes
Chaperone Parent No
Chaperone Child Yes
Field Force Manager No
Extra Info