Display:240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Camera:1.3 MP
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Released:Released 2013, June
Dazzle: The Must-Have Feature Phone from Plum Released in 2013
In a world dominated by smartphones and advanced technology, it's refreshing to take a step back and appreciate the simplicity of a feature phone. And Plum's Dazzle does exactly that - it dazzles users with its basic yet efficient features.
The Release of Dazzle
The Dazzle was announced in May 2013 and released in June of the same year, making it a device that has stood the test of time for nearly a decade. Its release marked Plum's entry into the market of affordable feature phones.
The Basics of Dazzle
As a feature phone, Dazzle is not packed with complex features or advanced technology. It weighs only 118g and is 12.4mm thick, making it a lightweight and compact device. It also comes with a MicroSDHC slot, allowing for expandable storage up to 64MB and 64MB RAM.
Network and Connectivity
Dazzle operates on the GSM network and is compatible with 2G bands including GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 for both SIM cards. It also has Class 12 GPRS and Class 10 EDGE, providing reliable connectivity for calls and texts.
The Display and Memory
The phone features a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a 4:3 aspect ratio. Its memory includes a dedicated microSDHC slot, a phonebook with capacity for 500 entries, and the ability to store call records.
The Camera and Sound
Dazzle may not have multiple cameras or advanced sound features, but its 1.3 MP single camera and FM radio make it a functional device. It also boasts a loudspeaker for clear audio during calls and media playback.
Additional Features of Dazzle
Aside from its basic features, Dazzle also comes with an organizer, voice memo, and predictive text input. It also has games and a TV feature, making it more than just a phone for communication.
Battery Life and Colors
The device's 800 mAh Li-Ion battery is removable and provides up to 160 hours of standby time and 5 hours of talk time. It comes in four color options: black, red, white, and blue.
Dazzle - A Discontinued Gem
Although Dazzle may no longer be in production and considered a discontinued device, it still holds a special place in the hearts of users who appreciate its simplicity and functionality. And as the saying goes, "old is gold," the Dazzle remains a gem in Plum's collection of devices.
So if you're in the market for a basic yet efficient feature phone, look no further than Plum's Dazzle - a device that truly dazzles in its own simplistic way.