Samsung Z170

 

General
Status Available
Introduced July 2007
Network (2G) GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900
Network (3G) UMTS 2100
Form factor Block
Antenna type Internal
Size
Weight 76.0 g (with battery)
Dimensions 117.5 x 48.5 x 9.3 mm
Display
Type Graphical
Coloured Yes, TFT, 262K colors
Resolution 176 x 220 pixels
Memory
Numbers in phone 1000
Received calls 20
Outgoing calls 20
Lost calls 20
Shared memory 55 MB
  - microSD (TransFlash)
- Photocall
Ringtones
Polyphonic ringtones Yes, 64
  - MP3
Networking
GPRS Yes, Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps
3G Yes, 384 kbps
USB Yes, 1.1
Bluetooth Yes, 1.2 with A2DP
WAP Yes
Browser Yes, WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML(NetFront 3.4)
Email client Yes
Features
Vibration Yes
SMS Send / Receive
MMS Send / Receive
Camera Builtin, 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels, video(QCIF); secondary VGA videocall camera
Java Yes
Games Yes, (changeable)
Clock Yes
Alarm Yes
Calculator Yes
Calendar Yes
Voice memo Yes
T9 Yes
Handsfree Yes
  - MP3/AAC/AAC /e-AAC player
- Organizer
Standard Battery
Type Li-Po
Amperage 880 mAh
Standby time GSM: 300h
Talk time GSM: 4h

 

Samsung Z170 works under these modes 2G: GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900,3G: UMTS 2100.

In North America GSM mostly operates between 850 MHz and 1900 MHz whereas in other countries or in case of 3G phones, the operating frequency goes as high as 2100 MHz or in other words 2.1 Ghz. Long term use of phone has harmful effects on brain. As precautionary measures try using wired headset with the phone and always keep phone as far from body as possible.

Other devices which operate on such frequency should be kept away from the body as possible. One such device is router, present in almost all houses. Try to avoid using video streaming on cell phones and wireless router as well due to high radiation exposure to people surrounding such devices. Samsung Z170 comes with built-in Calculator, Camera, Games, Calendar, Handsfree, Voice memo, SMS, MMS, MP3 player.

More features mean you are going to use the phone for longer periods. Before buying cell phone make sure it has lower value of SAR (W/kg). S.A.R. or Specific Absorption Rate of Radiation is used to measure the amount of radiation human body absorbs from any wireless source including but not limited cellular phones and WiFi routers. For details check this website: URL. Samsung Z170 can be interfaced with external world using GPRS, Bluetooth, Email client, Browser.