Introducing the new Samsung a177-the ultimate expression in messaging, style and value. Heavy on functionality and light on the budget, the a177 boasts a full QWERTY keyboard so you can express yourself through text messaging, mobile email and instant messaging. And, with one-touch messaging, you can share the latest news with your…
crew starting with one super quick key. It’s pretty much everything you need to stay in the loop whenever and wherever. Go ahead, express yourself with the new a177 from Samsung.
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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 | |
|---|---|---|
| GPS | Yes | |
| QWERTY Keyboard | Yes | |
| Cons | Compared to all phones | |
| Camera resolution (megapixels) | 0.3 | Below average |
| Integrated video player | No | |
| Appearance | Compared to all phones | |
|---|---|---|
| Phone style | Bar | |
| Antenna style | Internal | |
| Color(s) | Black | |
| Height (inches) | 4.29 | Below average |
| Width (inches) | 2.32 | Below average |
| Depth (inches) | 0.47 | Great |
| Weight (oz) | 3.09 | Great |
| Display | Compared to all phones | |
| Primary display color support | 65,536 | Average |
| Primary display resolution | 220 * 176 | Average |
| Primary display diagonal size (inches) | 2.2 | Great |
| Primary display touchscreen | No | |
| Primary display type | LCD TFT | |
| Camera | Compared to all phones | |
| Integrated camera | Yes | |
| Camera resolution (megapixels) | 0.3 | Below average |
| Digital zoom | 4 | |
| Auto-focus | No | |
| Number of lenses | 1 | Great |
| Camera flash | No | |
| Video capture | No | |
| Power | Compared to all phones | |
| Battery type | Li-ion | |
| Power device | Battery Charger | |
| Standby time (hours) | 250 | Average |
| Talk time (minutes) | 300 | Great |
| Connectivity | Compared to all phones | |
| Bluetooth support | Yes (v2.0) | |
| Infrared | No | |
| PC cable connectivity | Yes | |
| Cellular band/frequency | GSM 850, GSM 1900, GPRS, EDGE, GSM 900, GSM 1800 | |
| Memory | Compared to all phones | |
| Installed memory (KB) | 65,536 | Average |
| Audio/Video | Compared to all phones | |
| Integrated audio player | Yes | |
| Supported audio formats | MP4, MP3 | |
| Integrated video player | No | |
| Supported ringtones | Polyphonic, MP3 | |
| Features | Compared to all phones | |
| Alarm clock | Yes | |
| Audible battery alert | Yes | |
| Auto-redial | Yes | |
| Calendar | Yes | |
| Calling features | Call barring, Call divert, Call hold, Call timer, Call waiting, Caller ID | |
| GPS | Yes | |
| Input type | QWERTY keyboard, NAVIGATION_PAD | |
| 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 | A177 page | |
| Miscellaneous | Compared to all phones | |
| WAP version | 2.0 | |
| Languages supported by device | English | |
| Language supported by manual | English | |