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Samsung i617 BlackJack II

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Overview

Samsung i617 BlackJack II is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2.4-inch TFT, 65K colors, powerful processor chipset, 2 main camera, and 1700 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung i617 BlackJack II

The display of Samsung i617 BlackJack II measures 2.4 inches with TFT, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 320x240 pixels resolution.

Size
2.4 inches
Type
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
320x240 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits

The camera system of Samsung i617 BlackJack II features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Samsung i617 BlackJack II has 1700mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1700mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The connectivity of Samsung i617 BlackJack II includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Samsung i617 BlackJack II weighs 116.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 114 x 61 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.51 in).

Dimensions
114 x 61 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)
Weight
116.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung i617 BlackJack II runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 with One UI.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung i617 BlackJack II

Samsung i617 BlackJack II has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Samsung i617 BlackJack II has a 1700mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung i617 BlackJack II at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung i617 BlackJack II supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung i617 BlackJack II has a 2.4-inch TFT, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung i617 BlackJack II delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.4"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2007
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)114 x 61 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)
Weight (g)116.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT, 65K colors
Size (inches)2.4
Resolution (px)320x240 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)167
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)25.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.0
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPU260 MHz Dual ARM 9
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemQualcomm MSM7200
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Storage Speedsd-card
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm equivalentmm
OISN/A
Autofocuscontrast-detection
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video Codecsh264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1700
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardusb-2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.0
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger,usb-cable,manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung i617 BlackJack II Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung i617 BlackJack II covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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