Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) Price in Ghana
Buying the Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) in Ghana
No shop in Ghana that we track has listed the Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in Ghana? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in Ghana or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in Ghana supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) price in Ghana?
The Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) is not listed by shops in Ghana that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) in Ghana?
We have not found a shop in Ghana selling the Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) yet. Phone shops in Ghana can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.0 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels |
Platform
| OS | Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2 (Froyo) |
| Chipset | Hummingbird (Samsung-Intrinsity S5PC110) |
| CPU | 1 GHz Cortex-A8 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32 GB (16 GB included) |
| Internal | 2 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, 384 MB ROM |
Main Camera
| Single | 5 MP, autofocus |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Single | VGA |
Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
| Talk time | Up to 7 hours 55 minutes (as tested) |
Body
| Dimensions | 124.5 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.90 x 2.53 x 0.39 in) |
| Weight | 117.9 g (4.1 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | FM radio with RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Announced | 2010, October |
| Status | Discontinued |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Brilliant Super AMOLED screen for its era
- Fast performance thanks to the 1GHz Hummingbird processor
- Capable 5MP camera with 720p video recording
- Expandable storage via microSD card
- Upgrade path to Android 2.2 Froyo
Cons
- Lacked a front-facing camera (some sources conflict, but often cited as a drawback)
- Voice dialing accuracy was not always reliable
- Limited carrier availability (U.S. Cellular exclusive)
- Initial Android 2.1 Eclair was an older version at launch
- No noise-cancelling secondary microphone
In The Box & Warranty
- Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) Handset
- Standard Li-Ion 1500 mAh Battery
- Travel Adapter/Charger
- USB Cable
- Stereo Earphones
- 16 GB microSD Card (pre-installed)
Samsung typically offered a one-year manufacturer's warranty for mobile phones at the time of its release.
Questions & Answers
What is the Samsung Mesmerize?
The Samsung Mesmerize (SCH-i500) was a smartphone released in October 2010 exclusively for U.S. Cellular, part of the original Samsung Galaxy S lineup.
What operating system did the Samsung Mesmerize run?
It initially launched with Android OS, version 2.1 (Eclair), and was upgradable to version 2.2 (Froyo).
What were the key features of the Samsung Mesmerize's display?
The phone featured a 4.0-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, known for its vibrant colors.
Did the Samsung Mesmerize have a good camera?
Yes, it came with a 5 MP main camera with autofocus and an LED flash, capable of recording 720p HD video at 30 frames per second.
Is the Samsung Mesmerize still a viable phone today?
No, the Samsung Mesmerize is an outdated device from 2010. It lacks modern software support, security updates, and network compatibility, making it unsuitable for current daily smartphone use. It is primarily a collector's item.
What processor powered the Samsung Mesmerize?
The Samsung Mesmerize was powered by a 1 GHz Cortex-A8 Hummingbird processor, which provided strong performance for applications and multimedia at the time of its release.