Name: SPH-A523
Brand: Samsung Corp
SKU: dev-08272023-0038748
Rating: 7.5 (1 reviews)

SPH-A523

Product Overview

The Samsung Corp SPH-A523 represents a significant upgrade over its predecessor, the SPH-A520, showcasing enhancements that cater to user needs and modern trends in mobile technology. Design and DisplayOne of the most noticeable changes in the SPH-A523 is its sleek design, featuring a more ergonomic form factor that offers improved grip and comfort during extended use. The display has been upgraded to a vibrant 2.2-inch QVGA screen with enhanced resolution, providing sharper and more vivid visuals than the older model. The A523 also incorporates a larger keypad with raised buttons for improved usability, making text entry and navigation easier.Camera and MultimediaThe camera quality has seen a notable upgrade, moving from a basic VGA camera in the A520 to a 2.0-megapixel camera in the A523. This enhancement allows for significantly better photo quality and includes features like autofocus and digital zoom, giving users the ability to capture more detailed images. Additionally, the multimedia capabilities have been bolstered with support for video recording and playback, as well as improved audio quality in music playback, catering to users who enjoy multimedia content on their devices.Performance and FeaturesUnder the hood, the SPH-A523 is powered by a faster processor that provides smoother performance and quicker response times compared to the A520. RAM has also been expanded, allowing for better multitasking capabilities and improved app performance. The battery life has been optimized resulting in longer usage time between charges, addressing one of the common user complaints regarding mobile devices.ConnectivityConnectivity options have been upgraded as well, with the SPH-A523 offering enhanced network compatibility, supporting better 3G connectivity for faster data browsing and downloads. This improvement is crucial for users who rely on mobile internet for work or browsing, ensuring a more seamless online experience.User Interface and SoftwareThe software interface has received a refresh, introducing a more user-friendly experience with customized themes and shortcuts, which enhances accessibility and personalization. The navigation tools included in the SPH-A523, such as GPS capabilities and location-based services, provide added functionality that was less developed in the A520.Overall, the Samsung Corp SPH-A523 brings a host of advancements in design, camera technology, performance, and connectivity features, making it a compelling choice for users seeking a reliable and enhanced mobile experience in comparison to the prior model.

Specs

Country of Origin:

KOR

Status:

released

(

October 1, 2005

)

Battery:

1000

mAh

Display:

OS:

android

Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your SPH-A523

Selling your SPH-A523 can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your SPH-A523’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your SPH-A523 and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
Performance: Ensure your SPH-A523 powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
Accessories: Grab the original SPH-A523 accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.

Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your SPH-A523, erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
Factory Reset your SPH-A523: Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.

Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your SPH-A523 for you but remember to bring the following items:

Power Cable & Charger: The original SPH-A523 adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
Accessories: Include any extras that came with the SPH-A523, such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.

Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your SPH-A523. Happy selling!

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