Samsung gives its premium phones maximal resistance to water and dust, but we know how it works. Sometimes it works and we can successfully dry out a drowned mobile phone, but often all it takes is a small crack in the display and it's over. Once upon a time, push-button mobile phones definitely didn't have such resistance, but they were solidly resistant to dust and water. Unexpected resistance proThe Samsung Gusto 2 foldable phone, which was now found by an American senior in the Arizona desert, also preached.
84 years old Katie Elkin has shared an incredible story with the world. This former teacher from Prescott, Arizona, set out last fall to prowalk. He lives nearby Arizona deserts and she likes to go in it. But just then, she saw something unexpected on the ground – an old V-shaped foldable cell phone. She picked it up, cleaned it, and out of curiosity, took it home. After connecting it to the charger, a second surprise came. The battery worked., mobile phone too.
Tough Samsung Gusto 2
It turned out that the folding push-button mobile phone is Samsung Galaxy S2. Released in 2012 and the curious senior citizen couldn't sleep. She started looking for its owner. And surprisingly, she found him. She found out that this particular mobile phone was lost in 2015So it lay on the edge of the desert for an incredible 10 years, battered by rain, scorched by the sun, destroyed by frost and other weather influences.
It affected his appearance, but not in a threatening way. He looks prolike a frequently used mobile phone:
- has an external 1,1 inch display with a resolution of 96×96 pixelat,
- internal 2-inch LCD display with a resolution of 160×128 pixelů
- 1,3Mpx camera
- 24MB internal memory and no slot pro memory card
- 2,5 mm jack pro mono headphones
- is made of plastic
The Samsung Gusto 2 didn't even support Wi-Fi and lasted on a single charge 6 hours and 57 minutes of talk time.But already at the time of release, reviews said it was very durable. Which was confirmed. Although it may be an exception. But it is definitely an engaging story.
Few people will probably run to the bazaar to find this old clamshell. Of course, Samsung did not forget to boast about the story on its website. And pro For some, it may be a pleasant nostalgic memory of a mobile phone they may have owned.