The Samsung C3590 was announce by Samsung on October 2013 and released on the same month. It comes with the option of Dual SIM. It is a basic phone meant to be very practical but not for the smartphone-type of consumers.
The following of the Samsung C3590 have the following features:
Design: It is design to be a flip phone. With a body dimensions 3.97×2.00×0.68 inches and weighing in at 99.8 grams. It comes in a variety of three colors: red, black and silver.
Display: The Samsung C3590 has a 2.4 Inched TFT Display with a resolution of 240×320 pixels. The pixel density is at 167 ppi. It phone can best be described as a simple display phone.
Hardware: It comes with a 416 MHZ chipset under the hood, lacks any RAM or any internal memory storage. It however can support external memory of up to 32 GB via a microSD Card.
Camera: It comes with an entry level camera in terms of camera phone properties. It only has a rear camera with 2MP and a resolution of 1600×1200 pixels. The camera can as well take motion pictures.
Connectivity and Technology: In terms of technology, it supports the following networks: 2G Network (GSM) and 3G Network (HSDPA). In terms of connectivity it has the following connections: GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, Bluetooth and microUSB.
Battery: The Samsung C3590 is powered by an 800 mAh Li-Ion battery which can power the phone for up to 460 hours stand-by time and up to 12 hours of talk time.
Multimedia: It has an FM Radio and RDS. It can play eAAC+ and MP3 format of audio files. It also plays H.264 and MP4 files of video format.
Other Feature: The rest of the features which can be found on this phone includes, an organizer, SNS applications, voice memo and predictive text input.
Pros: The main advantage of the Samsung C3590 is that it is very affordable. If you are looking to own a phone which has great performance in terms of calling and texting, then the Samsung C3590 is the phone you should have. It also comes equipped with music player, can play videos and a FM Radio.
Cons: This phone lacks just about everything one would look in a modern standard phone: which is presumably as smartphone. The camera quality is low, the screen is small with very low resolution and pixel density. It can’t support most apps which are useful for day to day activity since its operating system is very simplistic and far from the qualities of Android or Windows Phone OS which supports this apps.
Verdict: This is a very basic phone, meant for individuals who only look for basic feature in a phone. It is can be said to be suitable for rural and underdeveloped areas which lack advance telecommunication services such as 4G and 3G network. It is also suitable for individuals who want a sturdy phone which can withstand numerous challenges in their daily activities such as accidental drops, abrasion against hard surfaces among other.