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SM-G9198

Product Overview

The Samsung Corp SM-G9198 is a flip smartphone that marks a notable evolution from its predecessor model, the SM-G9196. One of the most significant changes in the SM-G9198 is the upgrade to the display technology. The new model features a vibrant 3.9-inch Super AMOLED screen, which enhances color depth and contrast ratio, providing a more immersive visual experience. This upgrade ensures better visibility in various lighting conditions and contributes to overall improved user satisfaction.In terms of performance, the SM-G9198 is powered by a more advanced processor. It features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset, compared to the previous Snapdragon 410 in the SM-G9196. This change results in faster processing speeds, better multitasking capabilities, and improved graphics performance, making it a more efficient and capable device for apps and games.The camera system has also seen improvements. The SM-G9198 boasts a 16MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera, compared to the 16MP rear and 5MP front of its predecessor but with enhanced software features like improved low-light performance and additional shooting modes, ensuring users can take high-quality photos in various scenarios.Battery life remains a focus, with the SM-G9198 utilizing a slightly larger 2,000mAh battery that optimizes power management for longer usage between charges. The device now incorporates faster charging technology, allowing users to recharge more quickly, a much-appreciated addition for the on-the-go lifestyle.Connectivity options have expanded as well. The SM-G9198 supports LTE Cat 6, enabling faster data speeds and improved connectivity compared to its predecessor, which enhances browsing and streaming experiences. It also maintains dual SIM capability for increased flexibility in managing multiple phone lines.The design of the SM-G9198 retains its classic flip form factor but has been refined for a more premium feel, utilizing higher-quality materials and a sleeker overall appearance. The device is available in new color options that appeal to contemporary tastes, setting it apart visually from the SM-G9196.Software enhancements include an updated version of Samsung's TouchWiz UI, which provides a more intuitive user interface and additional features designed to improve usability. The SM-G9198 runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), offering better integration with Google services and applications.In summary, the Samsung Corp SM-G9198 introduces significant enhancements over the SM-G9196 in display quality, processing power, camera capabilities, battery efficiency, connectivity options, design aesthetics, and software functionality, making it a compelling choice for users seeking a modern flip smartphone experience.

Specs
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Country of Origin:

KOR

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Status:

released

(
May 1, 2015
)
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Battery:

2000

mAh
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Display:

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OS:

android

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Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your SM-G9198

Selling your SM-G9198 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 SM-G9198’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your SM-G9198 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 SM-G9198 powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original SM-G9198 accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your SM-G9198, erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your SM-G9198: Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. 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 SM-G9198 for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original SM-G9198 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 SM-G9198, 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 SM-G9198. Happy selling!

SM-G9198

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