TITLE: Analyzing exterior features of a Samsung BlackJack cellphone.
OBJECTIVE: Catalog all the pieces and special design on the surface of the cellphone.
MATERIALS: Samsung SGH-i607, a cellphone camera and notebook.
METHODS: We took pictures of all sides of the cellphone and took notes of all visible features. We also looked at the Wikipedia article about this cellphone.
DATA: See photos in the group post.
RESULTS: Samsung BlackJack’s measurements: 4.45″ x 2.32″ x 0.4″ Weight: 3.5 ounces
On the Back of the cellphone:
- Camera (1.3 Megapixel)
- Speaker
- Mirror for selfies
- Battery (Removable 3.7 Volt Lithium-ion, 1,200 mAh) and Battery cover
- Slot for a SIM card
- Covered up screws
On the Front of the cellphone:
- Speaker
- Screen (resolution: 320 x 240 px, 2.25 inches)
- QWERTY keyboard
- Navigation button
- Microphone
On the Top of the cellphone:
- Power button
- Strap holder
On the Bottom of the cellphone:
- Nothing
On the Right Side of the cellphone:
- Scroll wheel clicker key
- Return key
- Micro SD card slot
On the Left Side of the cellphone:
- 2 Buttons (up & down) for volume and brightness control
- Power and Bluetooth input ear piece
DISCUSSION: Zohaib took pictures with a cellphone that didn’t have Internet connection so that slowed down the process of documenting this lab. Looking the Wikipedia article really helped identifying some pieces. For next lab we are going to take the cellphone apart and analyze the inside.
