Another 4G phone on U.S. Cellular with QWERTY slider keyboard, the Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G. 'Galaxy Metrix' offers Android devices with QWERTY-slider keyboard. This model has self market share which seems aimed at users with high messaging activity. this time, we do not see a lot of these models. The screen size 4.0-inch believed to be quite convenient for the purposes of browsing, watching videos, viewing pictures, and of course reading and writing messages. Touch screen with Super AMOLED technology add beauty and comfort during use, coupled with a 1GHz processor allow applications run faster and more stable. Meanwhile, support for LTE embedded in it certainly allow a faster internet connection, smoother streaming video. and download any faster. U.S. Cellular Galaxy Metrix can also run on the 3G CDMA EVDO Rev. A network, when the 4G signals disappear, or the user does not have any specific packages.
US Cellular Galaxy Metrix SCH-i405U Specs:
Network: CDMA, LTE
Band: CDMA 800, 1900MHz, LTE 2/4/5/12 (1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz)
Processor: VIA CBP7.1 + CMC220 (LTE) + AP (S5PC111, 1GHz)
RAM: 512MB
OS: Android 2.3
Display: 4.0”, 800 x 480 Pixel, Super AMOLED™, TouchWiz
Camera: 5.0 Megapixel, AF, Geo-tagging; Camcorder; DivX®; HD Playback
Front camera: 1.3MP, video call
Internal storage: 2GB
MMC Slot: MicroSD up to 32GB
Music Player; AAC, AAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, EVRC, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, QCELP, SP-MIDI, WAV, WMA; Audio, Streaming; Ringtones, Polyphonic; MP3/Music Tones
Video Player; DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG4, VC-1, XviD
Connectivity: Bluetooth® Profiles, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HSP, OPP, PBAP; Wi-Fi® ; Wi-Fi® Hotspot; HTML Browser; GPS
SCH-i405U Features: Speakerphone; Voice Recognition; Voicemail; Text-to-speech; Picture Caller ID; Call Restrictions; Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC), M4; TTY; Airline Mode, Email; Corporate Email; Picture Messaging; Text Messaging; Threaded / Chat-style Messages; Video Messaging; Swype™, Downloadable Content; Wallpapers, Animated; Samsung Widget Gallery; Samsung Media Hub, Microsoft® Office-compatible; vCard/vCalendar
Galaxy Metrix is similar to Verizon Stratosphere SCH-I405LKAVZW (), but slightly different in the internal storage, where the Stratosphere is bigger up to 4GB. Another difference with the Verizon Stratosphere is located on the support of LTE frequencies, where the Stratosphere (SCH-i405) on LTE 700MHz, while the U.S. Cellular Galaxy Metrix (SCH-i405U) on LTE 1700/2100 MHz, 1900 MHz. And this also means that the Verizon version unable to run on US. Cellular LTE networks and vice versa. Available with US. Cellular since Aug, 2012. Metrix LTE Driver download