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Samsung Galaxy Y Review and Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Y eventually released by the samsung. As the name Galaxy Y (Young) smartphone will be earmarked for young people. Samsung release two models for this phone, the GSM and CDMA versions.

Samsung Galaxy Y Design

As mobile phones aimed at young children, Samsung  was dressing Samsung Galaxy Y in accordance with the typical teenager. The interface is simple. Impressed minimalist, but it does not leave an impression of elegance to grip.

samsung galaxy y 1 Samsung Galaxy Y Review and Specifications

Although located in the ranks of entry-level phones, Samsung Galaxy Y is wearing the typical design of a smart phone from Samsung. At the front there are speakers, screen, and two touch sensitive buttons that flank the “Home” in the middle.

On the right side and the power outlet on the left there are two volume control buttons, while the audio jack and microUSB 3.5 mm is located on the top side. Microphone and rear casing latch opening in the bottom.

Interestingly, Samsung offers the Samsung Galaxy Y is a plastic material and color glaze semi-metallic silver. Contours of the rear casing there is a point that allows the hand grip, especially when the user is sweating.

Samsung Galaxy Y Features

Samsung Galaxy Y equipped with the Android operating system 2.3 (Gingerbread) with Samsung’s unique TouchWiz interface personalization. Users can easily customize the widget according to the wishes or can do shortcuts to frequently used applications.

Despite only having a screen size 3.2 inches with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, Samsung Galaxy Y was comfortable to use for the keyboard while typing provided a virtual board. In addition to a variety of congenital applications Google, Samsung Galaxy Y also included applications Social Hub and Samsung Apps so that users can perform communication instant messages or download applications from Samsung Apps.

Processing facilities although the documents entrusted to QuickOffice can only be read only, can not edit the document. Various games can be downloaded apps from the Android Market or Samsung Apps, although users can only play a 2D game.

Samsung Galaxy Y has a single core processor 883Mhz and 290MB of RAM and it proved capable enough to open the application that need to be quickly. Also supports HSDPA connectivity and Bluetooth 3.0.

Multimedia on Samsung Galaxy Y

Samsung Galaxy Y is equipped with 5.1 surround music facilities that can be applied when using earphones. His voice would look better if you use the normal mode and can configure the equalizer that has been provided.

Users can also enjoy radio even have to plug the earphones to get the radio signal. Samsung Galaxy Y is also equipped with a video player that can play video with 3GP/MP4 format.

To be able to roam, the Samsung Galaxy Y also is equipped with GPS. 2MP camera supports a resolution that can take pictures with maximum resolution of 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, although not yet have the flash and auto focus.

While the video quality can be recorded in QVGA quality at 15 fps speed. Because it is not available the night mode, the camera is enabled on the night will seem less good and the images seem broken.

 Samsung Galxy Y Specification Details:

  • Manufacturer: Samsung Electronics
  • Series: Samsung Galaxy
  • Type: Touchscreen smartphone
  • Dimensions: 104 mm (4.1 in) H 58 mm (2.3 in) W 11.5 mm (0.45 in) D
  • Weight: 97.5 g (3.44 oz)
  • Operating system: Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)  Currently updateable to Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
  • CPU: Broadcom BCM21553 ARMv6 832 MHz processor
  • GPU: Broadcom VideoCore IV
  • Memory: 290 MB RAM
  • Storage: 190 MB (158 MB user available)
  • Removable storage: 2 GB microSD (up to 32 GB)BatteryLi-ion 1200 mAh
  • Data inputs: Multi-touch touch screen, headset controls, proximity, magnetometer, accelerometer, aGPS, and stereo FM-radio
  • Display: 240×320 pixels, 3.0 in (~133 ppi pixel density) TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256k colors
  • Rear camera: 2 Mpx, 1600×1200 px, without auto focus, 15 fps QVGA video recording and stills
  • Connectivity: 3.5 mm TRRS; Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth 3.0; Micro USB 2.0;

Samsung Galaxy Y has a capacity of 1200 mAh mobile phone battery that can last up to a day when only used for phone and SMS with normal activity, however, when used for internet access and other features, this phone will only last a maximum of 6 hours.

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