Samsung SPH-M540 Rant

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Samsung Rant
Manufacturer Samsung
Availability by regionQ4 2008
PredecessorGravity
SuccessorRant
Compatible networks CDMA 850/1900
Form factor Slider
Dimensions2.05 x 4.44 x 0.71 inches (52 x 113 x 18 mm)
Weight4.9 ounces
Operating system Sprint One-CLICK
Memory24MB
Removable storage microSD
BatteryLi - Ion, (5.6 hours (336 mins) of talk time)
Rear camera2 Megapixels
Front camera No
Display262,144 colors, TFT, 176 x 220 pixels, 2.10 inches
External displayNo
ConnectivitymicroUSB, 2.0
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Samsung Rant in Purple

The Samsung SPH-M540 (Samsung Rant) is a slider phone designed by Samsung Mobile that is similar to the Samsung Gravity series. It was released in 2008. [1] It was only offered through Sprint [2] and cost around $49.99 at the time of release. [1] It was generally considered a competitor to the LG Rumor. [3] The phone was available in red, black and purple; The purple was only sold in Best Buy stores, while red and black were sold in Sprint retail stores.

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Features

Weight4.9 ounces
Dimensions2.05" x 4.44" x 0.71"
Display Technology262K TFT
Display Size2.1" diagonal
Display Resolution176 x 220
Battery Talk timeUp to 5.6 hours
Camera Resolution2 MP
VideoYes
Music playerYes
MessagingSMS/Email/IM
Operating SystemSprint One-Click
ConnectivityBluetooth/HTML Browser

References

  1. 1 2 Lee, Nicole (2008-10-22). "Samsung Rant review: Samsung Rant". CNET. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  2. Sheen, Jeffrey. "Review: Samsung's Rant". BizTech. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
  3. "Samsung Rant Review". PhoneArena. 2008-10-22. Retrieved 2024-02-27.