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Samsung SGH-A657

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This rugged push-to-talk phone has the same features as the Rugby A837, but in a bar form factor, and with a flashlight instead of a camera. Other features are similar, including GPS navigation, music player, stereo Bluetooth, memory card slot, and HSDPA data.

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Display 176 x 220 pixels
Type: LCD (TFT/TFD)
Battery 1,420 mAh
Removable
Talk: 3 hours max.
Standby: 252 hours max.
Processor ?
Storage Expandable via memory card
Weight 4.34 oz   123 g
Dimensions 4.53 x 2.05 x 0.77 in   115 x 52 x 19.6 mm
OS / Platform (proprietary)
Network Bands

WCDMA: 2, 5

GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900

WCDMA   3G
band 2 (II) / 1900 MHz   PCS (Americas)
band 5 (V) / 850 MHz   Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel)

GSM   2G
band 5 / 850 MHz   Cellular (Americas, Oceania, Brazil, Israel)
band 8 / 900 MHz   (Europe, Asia, Africa)
band 3 / 1800 MHz   DCS (Europe, Asia, Africa)
band 2 / 1900 MHz   PCS (Americas)
Data Technology HSDPA 3.6
Phone Book Capacity 1000
SIM card size Traditional / Mini   2FF

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Features

 
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Barometer -
Fingerprint Reader -
Flashlight Yes
GPS / Location Type: A-GPS
supports LBS (AT&T Navigator)
Ruggedized MILSPEC 810 for dust, shock, vibration, extreme temperatures
VR-ready -
Water-Resistant -
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size -
Hearing Aid Compatible -
Multiple Languages Languages Supported: English, Spanish, French
TTY/TDD (Digital) Yes
Alerts
Extra Display -
Ringer Profiles -
Connectivity
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, DUN, OPP, FTP, SAP, A2DP, AVRC, BPP
version 2.0 / supports FTP-client
Infrared (IR) -
MirrorLink -
Mobile Hotspot -
NFC -
Thread -
USB supports mass storage mode
UWB -
Wi-Fi -
Contacts
Picture ID Yes
Ringer ID Yes
Voice Dialing -
Customization
Changeable Body Plates -
Custom Graphics Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes
Real-Music Ringers Supported Formats: MP3
up to 300 KB
Data & Network
Data Tethering Yes
Dual-SIM -
External Antenna Jack -
Satellite -
WAP / Web Browser Yes
Input
Predictive Text Entry Technology: T9
Side Keys volume, PTT on left / flashlight, shortcut on right
Stylus -
Text Keyboard, Hardware -
Touch Screen -
Memory
Memory Card Slot Card Type: microSD
up to at least 8 GB
Messaging
Email Client Yes
EMS / Picture Messaging -
Instant Messaging Networks Supported: AOL, Windows Live, Yahoo!
MMS Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes
Music
FM Radio -
FM Transmitter -
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) -
Music Player Supported Formats: MP3
song files must be at least 300 KB
Stereo Speakers -
Photo & Video
DLNA -
Miracast -
TV Output -
Video Calling -
Power
Fast Charging -
Wireless Charging -
Productivity
Alarm Yes
Calculator Yes
Calendar Yes
To-Do List Yes
Voice Memo up to 1 hour each
Software
BREW -
Games Yes
Java (J2ME) Yes
Voice
Call Screening -
HD Voice -
Headset Jack (2.5 mm) -
Push-To-Talk Type: Kodiak RTX
Speaker Phone Yes

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