features
Dial and text without the mistakes.

If all you’re looking for is a simple, reliable phone, you don’t need a fancy smartphone – you need a Samsung® t159. Open this sleek and stylish flip phone and you’ll find a large keypad with large buttons that make dialing numbers and typing text messages easy and sure-handed.

Your photos and the Web just got more colorful.

Samsung is known for vibrant, colorful displays and the t159 is no exception. Just start browsing the Web with the built-in HTML browser and you’ll see what we mean. You’ll also like the looks of the menus, your photos – even the graphics of the built-in music player.

A great moment should always be shared.

For a simple phone, the t159 includes some nice features. There’s a 1.3 megapixel camera that has a 2x zoom and multishot, as well as a camcorder. And with the dedicated camera key, you’ll be ready to capture those special moments anytime. You’ll also be able to share them – the t159 has Picture Messaging and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology so you can print wirelessly to a compatible printer. And with the built-in speakerphone, you can even share a conversation.

specifications
Carrier
  • T-Mobile
    T-Mobile

    Provides who the cell phone carrier is for this model of phone.


Form Factor
  • Flip Phone
Size
  • Product Dimensions: 1.9" x 3.8" x 0.6"
    Product Dimensions: 1.9" x 3.8" x 0.6"

    Height, width and depth of the phone, measured in inches (in.).


  • Product Weight: 2.9 Ounces
    Product Weight: 2.9 Ounces

    Weight of the phone, measured in ounces (oz.).


Battery
  • Standby Time: Up to 11 Days
    Standby Time: Up to 11 Days

    Amount of time available in Sleep mode in which a phone's display is inactive to save power, but not totally shut down. Smartphone Battery Life Time Test Procedures


  • Continuous Usage Time: Up to 5 Hours
    Continuous Usage Time: Up to 5 Hours

    Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, features selected, vibrate mode, backlight settings, browser use, frequency of calls and voice, data and other application usage patterns. Smartphone Battery Life Time Test Procedures


  • Battery Type and Size: 800mAh
Network
  • Frequencies and Data Type: GSM Bands:850,900,1800,1900
  • Data Speed: Category 8, 7.2Mbps
  • SAR Value: Head 0.63 W/kg
    SAR Value: Head 0.63 W/kg

    SAR stands for Specific Absorption Rate which is the unit of measurement for the amount of RF energy absorbed by the head when using a mobile phone.


  • SAR Value: Body 0.59 W/kg
    SAR Value: Body 0.59 W/kg

    SAR stands for Specific Absorption Rate which is the unit of measurement for the amount of RF energy absorbed by the body when using a mobile phone.


CPU / Processor
  • ST Ericsson DA6809-L
Display
  • Main Resolution:128 x 160 Pixel
  • Main Size: 1.77"
  • Main Technology: TFT
  • External Resolution: 96 x 96 Pixel
  • External Size: 1.07"
User Interface
  • User Interface Features: Samsung Traditional UI
Camera
  • Rear-facing Camera: 1.3 Megapixel
    Rear-facing Camera: 1.3 Megapixel

    Number of pixels across and down that are used to capture an image. More pixels, the sharper the photo.


  • Digital Optical Zoom: X2
  • Camera Features: Shot Modes; Camcorder
Audio
  • Music Player; Compatible Music Files, AAC, AAC+, MIDI, MP3, MPEG4, WMA; Audio, Streaming; Ringtones, Polyphonic 40-notes; MP3/Music Tones
Video
  • Video Player; Compatible Video Files, .3GPP, H.263, H.264, MPEG4, MP4/3GP, WMA; Video, Streaming
Fun and Entertainment
  • Downloadable Content; Wallpapers, Animated
Messaging Options
  • Picture Messaging; Text Messaging
Connectivity
  • Bluetooth®; Bluetooth® Profiles, A2DP, AVRCP, BPP, HID, HFP, OPP, SAP; HTML Browser
Memory
  • Internal Memory: 256MB
Calling Functions
  • Speakerphone; Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC); Airline Mode
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification