Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH
The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM6281, built for basic everyday tasks (2009).
2009 · Entry-levelⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size2.8" · 110 x 51.5 x 12.7 mm (4.33 x 2.03 x 0.5 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM6281
Storage80MB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓2.8" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 105g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 880 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM6281 for simple tasks only
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 167 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2009, February. Released 2009, March
Also Known As
Also known as Samsung S8300 Tocco Ultra Edition and Samsung Player Ultra
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM6281
Entry-level — basic tasks only
💻 Display
Sharpness
167 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
880 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 880 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
105g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
110 x 51.5 x 12.7 mm (4.33 x 2.03 x 0.5 in)
Colors
Platinum Red, Platinum Blue, Gold
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; optional navigation software
🔊 Sound
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
No, the Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH uses microUSB 2.0.
The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH supports No.
The Samsung S8300 UltraTOUCH has 2.1, A2DP.
