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Samsung SCH u550 Silver

The Samsung SCH-U550 for Verizon Wireless is an upgrade to the useful Samsung SCU-U540. With tons of entertainment options onboard, the Samsung SCH-U550 features a Megapixel camera/camcorder, Bluetooth, built-in VCAST music player, turn-by-turn driving directions from VZ Navigator (additional fees apply) streaming video and music from VCAST and more - and this updated version offers more on-board memory, to support even more entertainment content.

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Highlights

Bluetooth Wireless Technology
1.3 Megapixel Digital Camera Takes Crisp Pictures And Short Video Clips
Built-in Music Player Lets You Download From V CAST Music Service
Next Generation (EV-DO) Technology Gives You Downloads At Near-Broadband Speeds
Watch On-demand TV or Listen to Music Via Verizon V CAST
Supports TXT+PIX+FLIX, As Well As Email Messaging
Bulit-in Speakerphone
Expandable Memory Card Slot Lets You Store More Pictures, Videos and Music

Samsung SCH-U550 – What's In The Box With The Cell Phone

Additional Items Included - Battery, Wall Charger, User Guide

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Advanced Features

Digital Camera - Yes, 1.3 Megapixels (1280 x 960 Pixel Resolution Max), 5x Digital Zoom, Multi-shot, Self-timer
Streaming Multimedia Support - Yes, Get On-demand TV and Music With V CAST Music Add-on Plan Feature
V CAST Music Player - You Can Download Songs From V CAST Music, Dedicated External Music Controls
GPS Services Support - Yes, Get Turn-by-turn Directions With VZ Navigator From Verizon Wireless Get It Now Service
Bluetooth Wireless Technology - Yes, v1.1, Headset, Handsfree, DUN, SPP, OPP Profiles Supported
Video Capture / Camcorder - QCIF quality (176 x 144 Pixel Resolution Max), Short Clips, 15 Frames Per Second, Video Playback
Voice-driven Menus - Yes, Requires No Phone Pre-training
Data Capable / Use This Phone As A Modem - Yes, With USB Cable and Software Sold Separately
PC Synchronization - Yes, With USB Cable and Software Sold Separately

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Messaging Features

Multimedia Messaging - Yes, With TXT+PIX+FLIX Add-on Rate Plan Feature
Verizon Wireless Mobile Web 2.0 - Yes, WAP 2.0 Browser Built-in, High-speed Browsing, With V CAST Add-on Rate Plan Feature
Text Messaging (SMS) - Yes, With TXT+PIX+FLIX Add-on Rate Plan Feature
Email Client - Yes, POP3 Email Format Supported
Instant Messenger Built-in - Yes

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Personalization and Fun Features

Polyphonic Ringtones - Yes, 72 Chords, Downloadable
Custom Ringtones - Yes
Pre-loaded Ringtones - Yes
MP3 Ringtones - Yes
Ringer Profiles - Yes
Picture Caller ID - Yes
Multiple Languages - Yes
Languages Supported - English, Spanish
Games - Yes, Downloadable
Customizable Graphics - Yes, Downloadable

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Core Features

Color Main Display - 176 x 220 Pixels, Over 262,000 Colors Displayed
External Display - 96 x 96 Pixels, Over 65,000 Colors Displayed
Color - Black and Silver
Style - Flip
Warranty - Samsung Factory Warranty
Speakerphone - Yes
Voice-activated Dialing - Yes, Requires No Phone Pre-training
To-Do List - Yes
Voice Memo - Yes
Standard 2.5mm Headset Jack - Yes
Alarm - Yes
Calculator - Yes, With Tip Calculator
Calendar - Yes
Vibrate - Yes
Phonebook Capacity - Up to 500 Contacts
Multiple Numbers Per Name - Yes, Up to 5 Numbers Plus 2 Email Addresses Each
TTY Compatible - Yes
M3 Hearing Aid Compatible - Yes, M4 Rating

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Battery Life

Battery Type - Li Ion
Talk Time - Up to 210 Minutes
Standby Time - Up to 200 Hours

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Technical Specifications

Application Platform - BREW
Data Download Speed - EV-DO (Up to 700 Kbps) and 1xRTT (Up to 70 Kbps)
Network Compatibility - CDMA 800, 1900
Compatible Carrier - Verizon Wireless
Ringtone Types Supported - MIDI, MP3
Predictive Text Entry - Yes, T9
Built-In Memory - 25 MB
3G Data Speeds - Yes
Expandable Memory Capacity - Yes, MicroSD/TransFlash Card Format
Dimensions - 3.9 in x 2.1 in x 0.7 in
Weight - 2.8 oz
V CAST Enabled - Yes

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Compatibility Features

Device Supports Voice Plans - Yes
Available For Purchase Without Service Plan - Yes

Samsung SCH-U550 – Cell Phone Recommended Optional Plan Features

Verizon Wireless Rhapsody Options - Yes, Supports Access To Unlimited Music From Rhapsody
Verizon Wireless Voice Plan Options - Yes
Verizon Wireless TXT+PIX+FLIX Plan Options - Yes