The Samsung Magnet includes additional features such as xHTML/HTML/2.0 WAP browser support, Bluetooth 2.0 compatibility, JAVA 2.0 platform support, instant messaging and MMS services, a universal media player, speakerphone options, an internal antenna, call vibration, a voice recording function, MP3 polyphonic ringtone support, a microSD expansion slot, and standard cell phone tools.
This low-end smartphone designed in the likes of the average Blackberry or handheld PDA type cell phone. The SGH-A257 will be offered by AT&T, and utilizes GSM quadband (850/900/1800/1900MHz) frequencies. The Magnet. The AT&T Samsung Magnet measures 4.29 x 2.32 x 0.47 inches and weighs 3.09oz. Talktime is rated at up to 5hrs, while standby is up to 250hrs, from the 800mAh Li-Ion battery. The Magnet is currently priced at just $19.99 after a mail-in rebate, assuming a two-year contract.