Samsung Galaxy A

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Samsung Galaxy A Price

At the time of it's release in 2010, May, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A was about 100 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What type of display does the Samsung Galaxy A have?

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

What is the resolution of the Samsung Galaxy A?

480 x 800 pixels

What type of battery does the Samsung Galaxy A have?

Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A device?

There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A device depending on the specific model and Android version. Here are some of the most common and recommended methods: Method 1: Using the Power button and Volume buttons 1. Turn off your Samsung Galaxy A device. 2. Press and hold the Power button and the Volume Up button simultaneously for about 10 seconds or until the Samsung logo appears. 3. Release both buttons and press and hold the Volume Down button. 4. Use the Volume buttons to navigate through the recovery menu options and select "Wipe data/factory reset". 5. Confirm the factory reset by selecting "Yes - delete all data" and wait for the device to reset to its factory settings. Method 2: Using the Settings app 1. Open the Settings app on your Samsung Galaxy A device. 2. Scroll down and select "Backup and reset". 3. Tap "Factory data reset". 4. Confirm the factory reset by typing in your PIN or password if required and select "Continue". 5. Wait for the device to reset to its factory settings. Method 3: Using a computer and a USB cable 1. Connect your Samsung Galaxy A device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Open the Samsung Smart Switch software on your computer and select "Restore". 3. Select "Data from the phone" and backup the data to your computer. 4. Select "Data from the computer" and select "Restore". 5. Connect your Samsung Galaxy A device to the computer and select "Connect". 6. Select "Memory" and select "Factory data reset". 7. Confirm the factory reset and wait for the device to reset to its factory settings. These are the most common and recommended methods to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A device. It is important to note that resetting your device will erase all data and settings, so it is important to backup any important data before resetting.

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 2100
Speed: HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2010, April. Released 2010, May
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 119.5 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm (4.70 x 2.35 x 0.49 in)
Weight: 128 g (4.52 oz)
SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

Type: Super AMOLED
Size: 3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~54.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OS: Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset: TI OMAP 3430
CPU: 720 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU: PowerVR SGX530

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal: 1GB 384MB RAM

Main Camera

Single: 5 MP, AF
Features: LED flash
Video: 720p

Selfie camera

Single: VGA videocall camera
Video:

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth: 2.1, A2DP
Positioning: GPS, A-GPS
Radio: No
USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser: HTML
: DMB TV MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player Document viewer

Battery

Type: Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by: Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G)
Talk time: Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)