Samsung E2252

Overview

Low-end Samsung Phone

Overview of Samsung E2252

Samsung E2252 is a mid-range but low-priced Dual-SIM bar phone from Samsung Inc. The phone operates on 2G network.

Samsung E2252 Design and Build Quality

Samsung E2252 has a sleek and stylish look .It is available in silver, black and white colors. It comes with a 2-inch–inch 128 x 160 Pixels TFT screen that can display 256K colors. It measures 113 x 46 x 13.9 mm and weighs 79 g. The phone comes with a 1000mAh Li-ion battery that can deliver 11 hours, 50 minutes talk time as well as 760 hours of standby time. It operates on a Dual-band GSM network of 900/1800MHz frequency.

User Interface and Comfort to Use Samsung E2252

Samsung E2252 has a compact and stylish design and is comfortable to use. It is light-weight and weighs in at just 79gm. It comes with a decent 20MB internal and an external memory support of up to 32GB using a MicroSD card.

Telephone and Phonebook

This phone can support 1000 phonebook entries and store up to 500 SMSs.

Messaging and Email

This phone supports SMS and MMS and IM. Email support is also available.

Gallery and Photo Viewer and Video Player

Samsung E2252 has a MPEG4 video recorder that records video at 15fps.It also comes with a video player that outputs video data in various formats such as AMR, AMR-NB, H.263 and MP4.

Samsung E2252 Music Player and FM Radio

This phone has a good quality music player capable of outputting audio data in various formats such as AAC++, AMR-NB, AMR, MP3, AAC, AAC+, and many more. The phone also comes with a good quality Stereo FM Radio.

Samsung E2252 Camera and Image Quality

Samsung E2252 comes with a 0.3MP primary camera with a digital zoom that gives average quality pictures. It does not have a secondary camera.

Samsung E2252 Connectivity Options

The only connectivity option for this phone is GPRS, Bluetooth and USB. Although the handset supports neither Wi-Fi nor EDGE, it does run Java script.

Organizer and Other Utility Tools

Samsung E2252 comes with standard organizer tools such as Calendar, Currency Converter, Calculator, and World Clock, just to mention a few.

Samsung E2252 Web Browser and Applications

This phone with a WAP 2.0/ XHTML web browser. It also has a variety of Samsung applications as well as IM and social networking apps.

Google Maps and GPS

This phone has neither Google Maps as well as GPS.

Distinctive Features of Samsung E2252

The most outstanding feature in this phone is the fact that it supports Java.

Value for Money

The average retail price of Samsung E2252 is Rs. 2370 (approx., may vary).

Verdict

Although Samsung E2252 is a low-end phone, it has some features that are more common in higher end phones such as IM support (MSN, Yahoo Messenger, and Google Talk), offers support for social networks (Twitter, Facebook and ChatOn) and also offers Java support. Also noteworthy is the fact that it supports email; many lower-end phones do not. Its 2G internet speeds obviously means that download speeds are bound to be slow, but that is still Ok since the phone is low cost. The phone comes with both a video recorder/player and a primary camera-it is not common to have both features in a lower-end phone. Overall, the phone is quite remarkable for its value range. Samsung E2252 offers great value for money at its average retail price of Rs. 2370 (approx., may vary).