Samsung Wave II S8530
| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
|---|---|
| Slogan | Born Smart |
| Series | S-Series |
| Compatible networks | GSM: 850/900/1800/1900/2100 3G: 900/2100 HSDPA: 3.6 Mbit/s HSUPA: 2 Mbit/s |
| Availability by country | October 2010 |
| Predecessor | Samsung Wave S8500 |
| Related | Samsung Jet , Samsung Galaxy S , Samsung Wave S8500 |
| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions | 123.9 x 59.8 x 11.8 mm |
| Weight | 135 g |
| Operating system | bada 1.2 with TouchWiz 3.0 |
| CPU | ARM Cortex A8 clocked at 1 GHz (Samsung S5PC111) |
| Memory | internal 2 GB / 8 GB; 256MB + 128MB of RAM |
| Removable storage | microSD(HC) up to 32 GB |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1500 mAh |
| Data inputs | T9 trace, Abc, QWERTY, Multi-touch input method, Handwriting recognition |
| Display | 3.7" 800x480 @ 283 PPI Super Clear LCD display with Gorilla Glass |
| Rear camera | 5 MP (4:3) |
| Media | MP3, AAC, AAC+, e-AAC+, WMA, AMR, WAV, MP4, FLAC, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, DivX, XviD, MKV ...? |
| Connectivity | 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, A-GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, microUSB 2.0 |
| Other | - Scratch-resistant surface - Smart unlock - Accelerometer - Proximity Sensor - Magnetometer - Digital compass |
The Samsung Wave II S8530 (or "Samsung Wave II") is the Successor of Samsung Wave S8500 smartphone running the bada 1.2 operating system designed by Samsung, which was commercially released on October, 2010. The Wave is a slim touchscreen phone powered by Samsung's "Hummingbird" CPU (S5PC110), which includes 1 GHz ARM Cortex-8 CPU and a powerful built-in PowerVR SGX 540 graphics engine, "Super LCD" screen and 720p high-definition video capture capabilities. Shortage of Super AMOLED screens was one of the primary reasons for the release of this model.
Design
The phone is made of mostly metal alloy and is measured at 10.9 mm thick. In terms of form factor, it is a slate style featuring 3 physical buttons on the front: call, reject/ shutdown, and main menu button.
Screen
The screen is a 3.7-inch (94 mm) capacitive touchscreen Super LCD with an anti-smudge oleophobic coating on top of the scratch-resistant tempered-glass (Gorilla Glass Display) touch panel which has been shown to be capable of resisting extreme friction (scratch-resistant). The screen resolution is 800x480 WVGA.
Processor
The phone features a 1 GHz SoC, which internally contains an ARM Cortex A8 CPU core that is identical to the ARM Cortex CPU core used in Apple's A4 package on package SoC. The Phone graphics engine is SGX 540 which is said to be capable of generating 90 million triangles per second (same as the SoC used on the Samsung Galaxy S). And 256MB+128MB RAM (same hardware as Samsung Wave S8500).
Camera
The phone features a 5 megapixel which supports 2592 x 1944 pixels, along with autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, face, blink detection, image stabilization, touch focus,etc. Other than these features it has various shooting modes such as beauty shot, smile shot, continuous, panorama and vintage shot. As a camcorder it is able to shoot 720p HD recording (1280x720) at 30 FPS with flash. As well as this, it is also able to record slow motion video (320x240) at 120 FPS with flash.
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