The phone comes as a big relief for people living in far-flung areas where there is erratic or even no power supply.
Thursday, June 11, 2009: Now you can charge your mobile anywhere the Sun is shining when electricity is unavailable. Samsung has introduced its first solar-powered mobile phone, the Samsung Solar Guru (Guru E1107), in India. However, the solar power charging is only an option and not the main mode of charging. To charge the battery fully via the solar panel, the phone needs to be kept in the Sun for 40 hours.
The Samsung Solar Guru has the capacity to provide around five-10 minutes of talk time with one hour of solar charging. (Measured when the phone is turned-off under the sun light of 80,000 Lux. Results can be different depending on circumstances.) Moreover, the solar panel charging allows its users to
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The phone comes as a big relief for people living in far-flung areas where there is erratic or even no power supply.