Samsung Admire

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Samsung Admire Overview

The Samsung Admire is a mid-range smartphone running Android 2.3. The phone falls in line with simiar devices of its class and features an 800MHz CPU, 3.2MP camera, and Samsung's TouchWiz UI.

Though the Admire calls the MetroPCS network its home, it does not take advantage of the carrier's 4G LTE services. Priced affordably, the MetroPCS and Cellular South handset makes a great buy for first-time smartphone users or the younger person. The Samsung Admire is now available for $130.

Samsung Admire Specs

General
Form Factor: Candybar  
AKA: ?  
Date Released (YYYY/MM/DD): 2011/08/22  
Size
Weight: 4.14 ounces  
Dimensions: 4.56 x 2.38 x 0.46 inches  
Display
Resolution: 320x480  
Size: 3.5-inch  
Type: TFT LCD  
Camera
Video: Yes  
Flash: No  
Auto-focus: Yes  
Megapixels: 3.15 MP  
Connectivity
GPS: Yes  
USB: microUSB 2.0  
Bluetooth: 3.0 + A2DP  
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g  
HDMI: No  
Multimedia
Headset Jack: 3.5mm  
Radio: ?  
Battery
Type: 1600 mAh  
Hardware/OS
Operating System: Android 2.3  
Internal Memory: 125 MB  
External Memory: microSD (up to 32 GB)  
RAM: 512 MB  
Processor: 800 MHz  

Samsung Admire Reviews

CNET
"The Samsung Admire offers the accessible design and functional feature set that you'd expect from a starter Android phone, but call quality wasn't up to our standards."
PCMag
The Samsung Admire is a decent, midrange Android smartphone for taking advantage of the inexpensive monthly plans on MetroPCS, but there are better options available.

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MetroPCS Samsung Admire Now Available for $130

For those on MetroPCS looking at phones to buy soon, the carrier has just introduced another decent (and very affordable) option. The Samsung Admire is an 800MHz Android 2.3 phone with a 3.5 inch display and a 3.2 inch camera. It’s your average entry-level phone, but for $130 you can’t really expect too much. A [...]

Samsung Admire Bringing Mid-Range Gingerbread to Cellular South

With leaked pictures of the Samsung Admire showing MetroPCS branding, it seemed likely the carrier would be the first to introduce the mid-range Gingerbread handset. Instead, another regional carrier has the honors, as Cellular South has launched a coming soon page for new Android smartphone. The Admire features a 3.5-inch touchscreen at 320×480 resolution, 3.2MP [...]

Samsung Admire Leaks: Mid-Range Gingerbread Handset for MetroPCS

A mid-range handset running Android 2.3 is headed to MetroPCS courtesy of Samsung. The phone is known by model number SCH-R720, but should launch under the Samsung Admire name. The handset is said to house an 800MHz processor and 3.2MP camera, though it won’t be in the good graces of MetroPCS’ 4G LTE network. This [...]


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