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Samsung P270

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Overview

Samsung P270 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2008 with a 2.2-inch TFT, 256K colors, powerful processor chipset, 2 main camera, and 1000 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 P270

The display of Samsung P270 measures 2.2 inches with TFT, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.

Size
2.2 inches
Type
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176x220 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of Samsung P270 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 P270 has 1000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1000mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The connectivity of Samsung P270 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Samsung P270 with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 99.5 x 49 x 15.9 mm (3.92 x 1.93 x 0.63 in).

Dimensions
99.5 x 49 x 15.9 mm (3.92 x 1.93 x 0.63 in)
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung P270

Samsung P270 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Samsung P270 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 P270 has a 1000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung P270 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung P270 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung P270 has a 2.2-inch TFT, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung P270 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

2.2"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 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-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2008
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)99.5 x 49 x 15.9 mm (3.92 x 1.93 x 0.63 in)
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT, 256K colors
Size (inches)2.2
Resolution (px)176x220 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)102
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)31.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth18
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 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 TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage Type20MB
Storage SpeedeMMC
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OISN/A
AutofocusFixed
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 CodecsH.264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video240p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
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 Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1000
TypeRemovable battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

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 Contentscharger, 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 P270 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung P270 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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