Samsung i897 Captivate

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Samsung i897 Captivate Price

At the time of it's release in 2010, July, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung i897 Captivate was about 170 EUR. Click here to discover the current price of Samsung i897 Captivate in 🇺🇸 US.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the screen size of the Samsung i897 Captivate?

4.0 inches

How to reset or factory restore Samsung i897 Captivate device?

There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung i897 Captivate device: Method 1: Performing a software update 1. Goto Samsung website and check for any new software updates 2. Backup your data and contacts 3. Connect your device to your computer through USB or Wi-Fi 4. Open the Samsung Kies software and select application updates 5. Wait for the update to finish installing 6. On your phone, go to the Settings menu, then select About Phone and System Updates 7. If an update is available, tap Install and wait for it to complete 8. Your device will then automatically reboot and you'll see the welcome screen Method 2: Performing a Custom recovery 1. Backup your data and contacts 2. Connect your device to your computer 3. Create a custom recovery image for your device 4. Flash the custom recovery image to your device 5. Once flashed, you will have access to the custom recovery menu where you can navigate to and select the "Wipe Data/Factory Reset" option 6. You will be prompted to confirm the factory reset, it will delete all data on your phone 7. Once you have confirmed the factory reset, you will be prompted to reboot your phone 8. Your device will then automatically reboot and you'll see the welcome screen Method 3: Factory Reset using physical buttons 1. Make sure the battery on your phone is fully charged 2. Turn off your phone 3. Press and hold the "Volume Up" button and the "Home" button together 4. While holding both buttons down, press and hold the "Power" button 5. When the Samsung logo appears, release all buttons 6. Use the volume buttons to navigate to "Wipe data/factory reset" and press the "Home" button to confirm 7. You will be prompted to confirm the factory reset, it will delete all data on your phone 8. Once you have confirmed the factory reset, as well as the "Yes -- Delete all User Data" on the screen 9. Your device will then automatically reboot and you'll see the welcome screen, it will take a few minutes for the device to fully reset and you will be able to navigate to the settings menu and set up your phone as new. Please note that any of these methods will erase all data from your phone, you should always make a backup of your important data before performing any of these methods.

What type of processor does the Samsung i897 Captivate have?

1GHz Cortex A8 processor

What version of Android does the Samsung i897 Captivate run?

Android 2.1 Eclair

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed: HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2010, June. Released 2010, July
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 122.4 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.82 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight: 118 g (4.16 oz)
SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

Type: Super AMOLED
Size: 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass
: TouchWiz 3.0 UI

Platform

OS: Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset: Hummingbird
CPU: 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU: PowerVR SGX540

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 16GB 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single: 5 MP, AF
Video: 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

: No

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n; DLNA
Bluetooth: 3.0, A2DP
Positioning: GPS, A-GPS
Radio: No
USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser: HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
: MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player Organizer Photo/video editor Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input (Swype)

Battery

Type: Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by: Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 576 h (3G)
Talk time: Up to 13 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)