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Posted March 5, 2012 by Pallab in Other Devices
 
 

Samsung Wave Y Young Review: Try something new

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Introduction

Samsung’s third line of smartphones called Wave, run on the company’s own Bada OS, has been hugely overshadowed really in front of the insanely popular Android powered Galaxy series of phones. But that does not mean you won’t find Bada phones in the market. In fact, Sammy has done a pretty good job of bringing the Wave phones closer to the Galaxy ones in terms of Interface and usability.

samsung wave y Samsung Wave Y Young Review: Try something newSo, we have the Samsung Wave Y Young with us today. The Y stands for Young. Samsung has placed it in an entry-level, mainly aimed at the college-going young crowd. How different it is from some of the earlier entry-level Bada phones, and is it worth more than the similar priced Android toys? Let’s find out.

 

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Samsung Wave Y
  • Screen: 3.2-inch 320 x 480 capacitive LCD with about 180ppi pixel density
  • Dimensions: 110 x 58.2 x 12.3 mm
  • Weight: 102.3gm
  • Processor clock speed: 832MHz, NFC capable
  • Storage: 150MB internal, microSD support of up to 32GB
  • Interface: Bada 2.0 with TouchWiz UI
  • Camera: 2MP back, no front, no LED flash
  • Video: HVGA@30fps
  • Adobe flash support: only Lite
  • 3G: Yes, HSDPA up to 7.2mbps
  • Wi-Fi: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth: 3.0
  • Battery: Li-Ion 1200mAh
  • Price: $150-$175

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Pallab

 
An MBA in IT, Pallab has been writing about technology for over 5 years now. A Traveler, Explorer, Writer, Freelancer journalist, Photographer, Guitarist, Gadget-freak, Software-wiz, and most importantly - a happy husband. When not reviewing latest devices around the world, he likes traveling off-route and work on conservation of those.