Samsung Wave 525 Review

Samsung Wave 525 Review

The Wave525 is the perfect combination of stylish design and functionality, and delivers a mobile experience that is perfect for your modern lifestyle. New features such as TouchWiz 3.0, Samsung Apps and Social Hub keep you totally connected and ensure that navigating is simple and effortless. The Wave525 also comes with a new innovative mapping tool and 3.2” screen, so finding your way around will never be a problem. So, you can now enjoy a whole new sense of freedom with the Samsung Wave525.


Fun & Useful apps in Samsung Apps

With Wave525’s abundant supply of next-generation apps you can enjoy an expansive mobile experience customized to suit your particular lifestyle. Supported by the service-oriented, bada platform, Wave lets developers continually create new apps—games, e-books, news, utility and more—to keep your mobile experience fresh and continually expanding. It offers more than 80 freemium* applications and includes convenient support services like in-app purchase support, background D/L and update notifications. * freemium = free + premium

Social Hub : Anytime, Anywhere - Share Life Experiences

Phonebook seamlessly integrates all of your SNS, IM, e-mail and calendar accounts, so you no longer need to spend time checking separate sites.
- Features are clearly organized into four categories : Info, History, Activities and Media
- Sync with various web calendars and send event invitations to friends instantly

Social Mapping

Wave525 comes complete with an innovate social mapping tool so you can more easily store your location of pictures you took. With geo-tagging, you can stamp all your photos with metadata so your images come to life.

Rapid Connectivity 

Wave525 delivers the fastest wireless LAN available, so you never have to wait to enjoy your favourite games, video, and apps. Wave’s lightning quick 802.11b/g/n connectivity provides ample support for Samsung apps service on 2.5G, letting you enjoy next generation apps not supported by most other mobiles. And Wave525 comes with BT 3.0+EDR and microUSB, so no matter where you are, you’re always connected.

Intuitive TouchWiz UI 3.0 

 Advanced TouchWiz UI makes your mobile experience more intuitive and easy. Enhanced homescreen can be customized up to 10 screens. Also advanced widgets such as daily briefing and buddies now let you access many information directly.

Timeless Design 

 Wave525 offers a sleek, compact design perfect for those who appreciate a minimalist aesthetic. Slim 11.9mm body fits comfortably in the palm of your hand and a a wide 3.2” WQVGA display lets you comfortably view games, videos, pictures and more

Device Specs

GT-S5250
GSM&EDGE Band(850/900/1800/1900MHz)
Bar(Full Touch)
Samsung bada OS


Device Specifications:


Platform    GSM & EDGE Band: 850/900/1800/1900MHz GPRS: Class12 EDGE: Class12 Operation


System: Samsung bada OS Browser: Dolfin JavaTM: Y SAR value: 0.542 W/kg


Design    Form Factor: Full Touch


Size    Weight: 100g Dimension (HXWXD): 109.5 x 55 x 11.9mm


Display    Interal Technology: TFT Interal Resolution: 240x400 Interal Size: 3.2"


Battery    Standard Capacity: 1200mAh Standard Talk time: up to 840 min Standard Standby: up to 1200 h


User Interface    Input Device: Touch, 3-key


Camera    Camera Resolution: 3.2MP Digital / Optical Zoom: x2(Digital) Shot mode: Single, Smile shot,
Continuous, Panorama, Mosaic, Frame Photo effects: Black and white, Sepia, Nagative White Balance: Y 


Video    Video player: Y Video recording: Y Video Streaming: Y


Music & Sound    Music Player: Y Poly Ringtones: Y(64 poly) MP3 Ringtone: Y DRM: Y 3D sound technology: Y Music Library: Y


Fun & Entertainment    Embedded JavaTM Games: Y Embedded Wallpaper: Y FM Radio: Y FM Radio


Recoding: Y FM Radio RDS: Y


Business & Office    Document Viewer: Y Mobile Printing: Y Offline Mode: Y Voice memo & Voice mail: Y


Messaging    SMS: Y MMS: Y Predictive Text Input T9: Y Email Solution: Y Cell broadcast: Y vCard / vCalendar: Y Instant Messaging: Y


Connectivity    Bluetooth: Y USB: Y WAP: Y USB mass storage: Y Internet HTML Browser: Y SyncML(DS): Y SyncML(DM): Y WIFI: Y AGPS: Y PC Sync Application: Y


Memory    User Memory: 100MB SMS Memory: 1300 + SIM Phone book entries: Unlimited(up to memory) External Memory: microSD up to 16GB


Personal Information Management    Calendar: Y Scheduler: Y To do list: Y Clock: Y Worldtime: Y Alarm: Y Calculator: Y Memo book: Y Stop watch: Y Count down timer: Y


Call functions    Speakerphonee: Y Caller ID: Y Call Cost: Y Call Time: Y Multiparty: Y Dialed/missed/received calls: Y


Further Informations    Mobile Tracker: Y Touch Screen: Y