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Samsung Rex 90 review: 2013 smart feature.

SpecEagle Editorial·Feb 2013·$110
Overall
48/100
Class rank
#3 of 4
Tier
Feature
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Samsung Rex 90.

Rex 90 was Samsung's 2013 emerging-market smart feature phone — touch + apps at $110.

01Display

60/100

60/100 puts it above the 57-point average for feature phones of 2013.

TypeTFT touch
Size3.5"
Resolution320 x 480

02Performance

44/100

44/100 — right at the average for feature phones of 2013.

Storage30 MB + microSDHC

03Camera

56/100

56/100 puts it above the 52-point average for feature phones of 2013.

Main3 MP
FrontVGA

04Battery

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 68-point average for feature phones of 2013.

Capacity1,300 mAh (removable)

05Software

56/100

56/100 trails the 58-point cohort average for feature phones of 2013.

What works
  • Touch + apps at $110.
  • Removable battery + microSDHC.
  • 3 MP cam.
  • Dual-SIM.
What doesn't
  • No 3G — EDGE only.
  • 30 MB storage.
  • Proprietary OS.
  • No real app store.
Cross-shop it against
Nokia Asha 501
$100 · score 50/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 4-phone cohort of feature devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .