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Samsung A257 Magnet
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Samsung A257 Magnet

Released: 2009, March. Released 2009, MayDiscontinued

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General

Brand
Samsung
Model
Samsung A257 Magnet
Released
2009, March. Released 2009, May
Status
Discontinued
Price
About 90 EUR
Dimensions
109 x 59 x 12 mm (4.29 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)
Weight
87.6 g (3.07 oz)
SIM
Mini-SIM

Display

Type
TFT, 65K colors
Size
2.2 inches, 15.2 cm, 2, (~23.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
220 x 176 pixels (~128 ppi density)

Performance

Internal
64MB
Card slot
No

Camera

Single
VGA
Video
No

Network

Technology
GSM
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Connectivity

WLAN
No
Bluetooth
2.0
Positioning
No
Radio
No
USB
2.0
3.5mm jack
No

Sensors

Sensors
N/A

Other

SAR
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
EDGE
Class 10
GPRS
Class 10
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.0
Games
Yes
Colors
Black
Browser
WAP 2.0 / xHTML
Keyboard
QWERTY
Stand-by
Up to 240 h
Announced
2009, March. Released 2009, May
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Phonebook
Yes, Photo call
Talk time
Up to 5 h
Loudspeaker
Yes
Call records
Yes

Samsung A257 Magnet Overview

About Samsung A257 Magnet Samsung A257 Magnet is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2009. Samsung A257 Magnet has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64MB , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung A257 Magnet?

The Samsung A257 Magnet supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung A257 Magnet support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung A257 Magnet void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung A257 Magnet will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung A257 Magnet run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung A257 Magnet.