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Samsung R640 Character Specifications
Also known as Samsung SCH-R640, Samsung Messager Touch II
Samsung
Released 2011, Jul 15
- 120g, 15mm thickness
- Feature phone
- microSDHC slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1.8 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
2.8"
240x320 pixels
1.3MP
1000mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | CDMA / CDMA2000 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | CDMA2000 1x | |
| Speed | Yes, 384 kbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2011, July. Released 2011, July |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 107 x 55 x 15 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.59 in) |
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| Weight | 120 g (4.23 oz) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~41.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio | |
| ??? | Samsung TouchWiz Lite UI |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall | |
| Call records | Yes |
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Main Camera
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Single | 1.3 MP |
|---|---|---|
| Video |
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Selfie camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, Email | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | No | |
| ??? | SNS applications MP4/H.263 player MP3/AAC+ player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 288 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Electric Blue |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 130 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samsung R640 Character worth buying in 2026?
Samsung R640 Character is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Samsung R640 Character?
Samsung R640 Character has a 1,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Samsung R640 Character have?
Samsung R640 Character features a 2.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Samsung R640 Character?
Genze rates Samsung R640 Character 3.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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