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Samsung Wave 3 S8600

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Samsung Electronics
IndustryConsumer electronics
FoundedMarch 1, 1938; 88 years ago (1938-03-01) in Daegu, South Korea
Headquarters
Suwon
,
South Korea
ProductsSmartphones, tablets, consumer electronics
Websitewww.samsung.com


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The Samsung Wave 3 S8600 (commonly referred to as "Samsung Wave 3") is a smartphone that operates on Samsung's proprietary Bada 2.0 platform and was launched commercially in August 2011.[1] This slim device features a touchscreen interface and is powered by a "Scorpion" CPU consisting of a 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor[2] alongside an advanced graphics processing unit. It incorporates a "Super LCD" display and supports high-definition video recording at 720p. The limited availability of Super AMOLED panels was a significant factor influencing the introduction of this model.

Design

Constructed predominantly from metal alloy, the handset measures approximately 12.9 mm in thickness. It adopts a slate form factor and includes three physical buttons on its front face: one for answering calls, another for rejecting calls or powering off the device, and a central button for accessing the main menu. Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

Screen

Equipped with a 4.0 inches (100 mm) capacitive touchscreen utilizing Super LCD technology, the display is coated with an oleophobic layer to reduce fingerprints and is protected by scratch-resistant tempered glass (Gorilla Glass). This panel has demonstrated strong resistance against abrasion and wear. The screen resolution stands at WVGA 800x480 pixels with an active display area of roughly 45.5 cm² (~233 ppi).[3]

Processor

Equipped with a Scorpion processor Qualcomm S2 MSM8255T[4] clocked at 1.4 GHz, this device integrates an ARM Cortex A8 CPU core within its SoC.

Camera

The device is equipped with a 5 megapixel camera capable of capturing images at 2592 × 1944 resolution. It includes features such as autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, face and blink detection, image stabilization, and touch focus. Additionally, it offers multiple shooting modes including beauty shot, smile shot, continuous shooting, panorama, and vintage shot. For video recording, it supports 720p HD capture (1280x720) at 30 FPS with flash enabled. Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

Other features

Additional capabilities encompass A-GPS, internal storage options of 2 GB or 8 GB complemented by a microSDHC slot supporting up to 32 GB of extra memory. The phone also incorporates a magnetometer, proximity sensor, accelerometer, 5.1-channel surround sound Mobile Theater system, music recognition functionality, a fake call feature, smart search, and Social Hub. Notably, it is the first smartphone to support Bluetooth version 3.0.Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

Beyond Bluetooth 3.0 support, the handset includes Wi-Fi connectivity compliant with 802.11 b/g/n standards as well as HSDPA speeds up to 3.2 Mbit/s and HSUPA speeds reaching 2 Mbit/s.Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

This model is offered with both European/Asian and North American 3G frequency bands.Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

User interface

This smartphone operates on Samsung's bada version 2.0 platform, distinguishing it among a limited number of devices utilizing this OS.Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

Applications

Out of the box, the phone includes Picsel Viewer, which supports viewing of .pdf documents and Microsoft Office file formats.Template:Fix/category[citation needed]

Users have access to Samsung's application store for downloading additional apps, games, and widgets.[5]

Media support

  • Audio formats:
    • MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, AMR, WAV, MP4, FLAC
  • Video formats:
    • MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, AVI, DivX, XviD, MKV[6]

Android porting

A variety of Android Custom ROMs are available for this phone model, with compatibility extending up to Android 4.4[7]

See also

References

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