Samsung F490 Audio Quality and Miscellaneous

Audio Quality and Miscellaneous

The loudspeaker's performance, tested to deliver voice at 73dB, noise at 69dB, and ringing at 74dB, provided decent audio output for ringtones and speakerphone use. With a SAR rating of 0.19 W/kg for the head and 0.26 W/kg for the body, the device was quite safe regarding radiation emissions according to standards of the time. Its initial market price hovered around 150 EUR, positioning it as a mid-range option in the competitive landscape of late 2000s mobile devices.