There are a lot of music phones. The Samsung Trance, on the other hand, is a phone that has turned its music functionality into an art form. It supports MP3, plus about a half-dozen other file formats. It has dedicated touch controls. It has a full 1 GB of storage. And it has a Bang & Olufsen amplifier and digital processing system…
that brings your music to life like never before. But this is not just a music player. You also get a slick and stylish sliding phone, a 1.3 megapixel camera, Media Center and multiple messaging options - all of which should be music to your ears.
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We've analyzed the features of this phone to detect how it stands out compared to all other phones on the market. Don't see a feature you're looking for? Check the detailed specs
| Pros | Compared to all phones | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum memory supported (MB) | 16,384 | Best in class |
| GPS | Yes | |
| Cons | Compared to all phones | |
| Integrated video player | No | |
| Appearance | Compared to all phones | |
|---|---|---|
| Phone style | Slider | |
| Antenna style | Internal | |
| Color(s) | Electric Red, Piano Black | |
| Height (inches) | 4 | Average |
| Width (inches) | 1.97 | Average |
| Depth (inches) | 0.55 | Great |
| Weight (oz) | 3.53 | Average |
| Display | Compared to all phones | |
| Primary display color support | 262,144 | Great |
| Primary display resolution | 220 * 176 | Average |
| Primary display diagonal size (inches) | 2.1 | Average |
| Primary display touchscreen | No | |
| Primary display type | LCD TFT | |
| Camera | Compared to all phones | |
| Integrated camera | Yes | |
| Camera resolution (megapixels) | 1.3 | Average |
| Auto-focus | No | |
| Number of lenses | 1 | Great |
| Camera flash | No | |
| Camera features | Digital zoom, Night mode, Multi shot, Effects, Self-timer, Brightness control | |
| Video capture | No | |
| Power | Compared to all phones | |
| Battery type | Li-ion | |
| Power device | Battery Charger | |
| Standby time (hours) | 300 | Average |
| Talk time (minutes) | 270 | Average |
| Connectivity | Compared to all phones | |
| Bluetooth support | Yes (v2.0) | |
| Infrared | No | |
| PC cable connectivity | Yes | |
| Cellular band/frequency | CDMA 1900, CDMA 800 | |
| Memory | Compared to all phones | |
| Installed memory (KB) | 65,536 | Great |
| Maximum memory supported (MB) | 16,384 | Best in class |
| Expansion memory type | micro-SD | |
| Audio/Video | Compared to all phones | |
| Integrated audio player | Yes | |
| Supported audio formats | AAC, MP3, AAC Plus, EAAC+, M4A, WMA | |
| Integrated video player | No | |
| Supported ringtones | AAC Plus, AAC, WMA, EAAC+, Polyphonic | |
| Features | Compared to all phones | |
| Alarm clock | Yes | |
| Audible battery alert | Yes | |
| Auto-redial | No | |
| Calendar | Yes | |
| Calling features | Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID | |
| GPS | Yes | |
| Input type | NAVIGATION_PAD, Keypad | |
| Internet Browser | Yes | |
| Java | Yes | |
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS, IM | |
| Mobile E-mail | Yes | |
| Push-to-Talk support | No | |
| Ringer control | Yes | |
| Speakerphone | Yes | |
| Vibrating alert | Yes | |
| Voice dialing | Yes | |
| Reference Links | Compared to all phones | |
| Link to official product page | Trance page | |
| Link to phone manual | Trance manual | |
| Miscellaneous | Compared to all phones | |
| WAP version | 2.0 | |
| Languages supported by device | Spanish, English | |
| Language supported by manual | Spanish, English | |