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Samsung M140

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Overview

Samsung M140 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 2.1-inch CSTN, 65K colors, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 800 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 M140

The display of Samsung M140 measures 2.1 inches with CSTN, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x128 pixels resolution.

Size
2.1 inches
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128x128 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Samsung M140 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to No.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
No

The battery of Samsung M140 has 800mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
800mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The connectivity of Samsung M140 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Samsung M140 weighs 69.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Water and dust resistance is rated No. Dimensions measure 103 x 45 x 15 mm (4.06 x 1.77 x 0.59 in).

Dimensions
103 x 45 x 15 mm (4.06 x 1.77 x 0.59 in)
Weight
69.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy
IP Rating
No

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung M140

Samsung M140 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Samsung M140 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Samsung M140 has No protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

Samsung M140 has a 800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung M140 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung M140 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung M140 has a 2.1-inch CSTN, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung M140 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

2.1"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

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

Launch

Announced2009
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)103 x 45 x 15 mm (4.06 x 1.77 x 0.59 in)
Weight (g)69.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP Rating
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions
Thermal Solution
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeCSTN, 65K colors
Size (inches)2.1
Resolution (px)128x128 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)108
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)30.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth18
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass Protection
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
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 Type
StorageN/A
Storage Type2MB
Storage Speed
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/5"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoCIF
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAMR
DAC/Amp

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
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 Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)800
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless Standard
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Battery, Charger
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 M140 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung M140 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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