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Bird S198 Comprehensive Review and Insights

Release Date
Cancelled
Camera
NO
Battery
900mAh
Storage
No card slot
Operating System
Feature phone
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Key Features of Bird S198

  • Lightweight design with a weight of 73 g (2.57 oz)
  • Compact dimensions: 104.3 x 42.6 x 15 mm (4.11 x 1.68 x 0.59 in)
  • Supports GSM 900 / 1800 bands
  • Removable Li-Ion battery with up to 72 hours standby and up to 3 hours talk time
  • Available in four colors: Black, White, Green, Red
  • Phonebook capacity of 250 entries
  • Ability to store call records for 20 dialed, 20 received, and 20 missed calls
  • Monophonic ringtones and vibration alert types
  • Includes built-in games
  • Classic CSTN Mono display

Disadvantages of Bird S198

  • Lacks modern network technology, only supports GSM 2G bands.
  • No GPRS or EDGE data support, limiting internet connectivity options.
  • The product was cancelled and never released to the market.
  • Mono display (CSTN) with very low resolution (112 x 64 pixels).
  • No expandable memory with card slot support.
  • Limited phonebook capacity with only 250 entries.
  • Absence of any camera features.
  • No loudspeaker and only supports monophonic ringtones.
  • Does not have a 3.5mm audio jack for headphones.
  • Lacks modern communication options like WLAN, Bluetooth, positioning (GPS), and radio.
  • No USB connectivity for data transfer.
  • Limited messaging capability, supporting only SMS.
  • No Java support, limiting additional software functionality.
  • Battery performance is low, with only up to 72 hours standby and 3 hours talk time.
Network
Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS
EDGE No
Launch
Announced 2005, Q3
Status Cancelled
Body
Dimensions 104.3 x 42.6 x 15 mm (4.11 x 1.68 x 0.59 in)
Weight 73 g (2.57 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type CSTN, Mono
Size
Resolution 112 x 64 pixels, 16:9 ratio
Memory
Card slot No
Phonebook 250 entries
Call records 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Camera
Sound
Loudspeaker No
Alert types Vibration; Monophonic ringtones
3.5mm jack No
Comms
WLAN No
Bluetooth No
Positioning No
Radio No
USB
Features
Sensors
Messaging SMS
Browser
Games Yes
Java No
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion battery
Stand-by Up to 72 h
Talk time Up to 3 h
Misc
Colors 4 - Black, White, Green, Red

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