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Samsung X490

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Overview

Samsung X490 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2005 with a 1.3-inch UFB, 65K colors, powerful processor chipset, N/A main camera, and 850 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 X490

The display of Samsung X490 measures 1.3 inches with UFB, 65K colors technology. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
1.3 inches
Type
UFB, 65K colors
Resolution
128x160 pixels
HDR
No

The battery of Samsung X490 has 850mAh capacity.

Capacity
850mAh

The connectivity of Samsung X490 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Samsung X490 weighs 86.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 90 x 47 x 24 mm.

Dimensions
90 x 47 x 24 mm
Weight
86.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung X490

Samsung X490 has a 850mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung X490 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung X490 has a 1.3-inch UFB, 65K colors. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung X490 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

1.3"

Main Camera

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
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 Support

Launch

Announced2005
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)90 x 47 x 24 mm
Weight (g)86.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["White Silver", "Indigo Blue"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeUFB, 65K colors
Size (inches)1.3
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:3
Pixel Density (ppi)123
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)15.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR Standards
Color GamutN/A
Color DepthN/A
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
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 FeaturesN/A
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 Type3MB
Storage SpeedN/A
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main SensorN/A
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main LensN/A
OIS
AutofocusN/A
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashN/A
Video ResolutionN/A
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsN/A
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
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 Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

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 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)850
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired ChargingN/A
Wired StandardN/A
0-50% Time (mins)N/A
Full Charge TimeN/A
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in BoxN/A
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchN/A
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, 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 X490 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung X490 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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