Samsung Wave | GT-S8500BAAXEU | Touch Screen Mobile Phones

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The brilliant SUPER AMOLED screen is a vision of the future

• 3.3" wide Super AMOLED display
• bada Operating System with apps from Samsung

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SUPER AMOLED: The Best Ever Viewing Experience

Brighter and less reflective than any other display available, SUPER AMOLED provides you with unmatched luminescence and vivid eye-catching colours.
- Superbly vivid image on 3.3" wide display
- Best outdoor readability
- No motion blurs on video play
- Wider viewing angle
- Longer battery life

Samsung Apps: Abundant & Useful Apps

With Samsung Apps you can continually add exciting new applications and Widgets for a mobile experience that’s expansive, personalised and fun.
- Samsung Apps allows you to download games, news, social networking, health related applications and more
- Fully optimised to make your smartphone smarter

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Platform

3G Band: 900 / 2100 MHz
GPRS network & data
EDGE network & data
3G Network & Data
Samsung bada OS

Design

Full Touch screen device

Display

Super AMOLED display
WVGA (800 x 480) Main display resolution
3.3" Main display size

CPU

CPU Clock Speed
Not Available

Physical Specification

118 x 56 x 10.9mm - handset size
118g - handset weight

Battery

1500mAh standard battery capacity
Up to 900 minutes (2G), up to 420 minutes (3G)
Up to 600 hours (2G), up to 550 hours (3G) standard Standby time

Expert Reviews

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Samsung Wave GT-S8500 review

The Samsung Wave is a great-looking phone with a state of the art screen, that's fast and responsive to use. The new Bada OS improves on previous Samsung feature phones, but the advanced features aren't user friendly or powerful enough to match a true...

Samsung S8500 Wave review: Hello, world!

Smartphone for the masses or feature phone of the future? Samsung would gladly have it either way. The question rather is, will the Bada OS keep up the pace of its debut device. We've been following the new smart platform since its first...

alaTest has collected and analysed 1209 reviews of Samsung Wave GT-S8500 from international magazines and websites.

Consumer Ratings & Reviews

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OverallRating is 4.2 out of 5 stars
FeaturesRating is 4.2 out of 5 stars
PerformanceRating is 4.6 out of 5 stars
DesignRating is 4.8 out of 5 stars
ValueRating is 4 out of 5 stars

‘‘My Best Buy’’

Rating is 5 out of 5 stars

I've been using this phone for about 18 months now. I've never been able to keep a phone and still feel up to date for so long before. At an affordable price, I bought a phone with excellent hardware,...

MSayanvala on 2012-05-29

‘‘Great Phone’’

Rating is 5 out of 5 stars

This really is a great phone, great display,great sound,easy to use and feels great in the hand. Just one problem, how about a firmware update to bada 2. There are some really good apps out there but ...

Bootes on 2012-02-28