Smartphone MTS 982: review, owner reviews and phone specifications

In 2014, according to the tradition already beloved by many users, it was possible to buy a touch smartphone from the operator at an attractive price. This time we were offered a model MTS 982. Its cost is 1900 rubles with an additional subscription fee for 3 months at the Smart tariff rate.

Basic information about the smartphone

First of all, it is worth mentioning that the phone is blocked for the use of SIM cards of other cellular operators. For some users, this becomes an unpleasant surprise, but this should be expected, based on the name under which the device is sold. Often in the network, you can notice the mention that the decoupling code can be obtained directly when buying in the cabin, as far as this is true, is unknown.
Meanwhile, about MTS 982 reviews are the most positive, and for those who are satisfied with this operator, it is very acceptable. This smartphone with sufficient characteristics for working on the Internet. The smartphone is accompanied by a detailed instruction, with which even the most inexperienced user can understand the basic functions and use the device's capabilities to the maximum.

MTS 982: characteristics of the device

Before discussing the technical side of the device in detail, for objectivity it is worthwhile to look at the results of the test on the popular Antutu service. There MTS 982 scored 10890 points. This is a good value for the budgetary mark.
The gadget runs on the Android 4.2 platform, and the speed and reliability are provided by a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor. RAM for a budget device is quite good - 512 MB. There is not much built-in memory in comparison with top-end devices, only 4 GB, but there is the possibility of installing a microSD flash card with a capacity of up to 32 GB.

The battery capacity is enough for 10 hours of active use of the device, and in standby mode it can hold up to 49 hours without replenishing the charge.
About MTS 982 reviews are positive for the design, which is estimated by users as convenient. It fits well in the hand and has convenient parameters. Its weight is only 120 grams, which does not differ from the parameters of a standard mobile phone. In order to please any client, the smartphone is presented in classic white and black, and the girls will have to taste the pink version. The case is resistant to scratches and even after a long time of use without a cover on it there are no signs of deterioration.

Camera and display

The display size is 4 inches, this is enough for remote work (if necessary), browsing the Internet and reading books. Its resolution is 400 by 800 points, and its type is TFT. The sensor works fine and supports multitouch. On this screen it is good to view photos that can be done with two cameras, one of which is front, and its capacity is only 0.3 megapixels, this is enough for video calls. The rear camera is 5 megapixels, which even in the absence of autofocus is able to make enough high-quality photos. In the basic settings of the camera there are several tools that will help you make them even better. Compared with other smartphones in this price category, MTS 982 makes quite colorful and vivid photos. It is also possible to record video.

The disadvantage is the lack of flash in this device, but it does not affect the quality of the pictures and will become a problem only for those who like to make them in the dark.

Internet and data transmission

It is impossible to review MTS 982, reviewing it, without mentioning the network parameters. For communication in the network it is possible to use Wi-Fi and 3G. In the 3G network, the speed can reach 21.6 MB per second, which is enough to easily view the video and other media content.

Using the GPS module, you can determine your location. Its presence allows you to use the gadget as a navigator, for example, in a car. Unlike other, older models of devices of different brands, the module with minimal time period refers to satellites.

In order to transfer captured photos, videos or other files, it is possible to use a USB connection to the desktop PC, as well as Bluetooth. In addition, thanks to the properties of the Android system, you can use a variety of cloud storage, starting from the standard from the manufacturer of this system and ending with special application servers. However, there you can store only copies of files, and the data of the installed programs are stored on the memory card.

Sound

As for the sound, the MTS 982 reviews in this regard are very diverse. Those who like loudly listen to music and watch videos on the network, it may not be enough. For a comfortable conversation, the speaker is quite enough. If you like strong sound, then it is possible to use headphones or speakers. With their help, you can get an increased volume. A nice bonus when you connect the headset is a warning when the volume is increased.
For those who like listening to music, the MTS 982 phone includes a player and a radio. These functions will help you not to purchase an MP3 player and enjoy your favorite songs from the memory card or listen to your favorite radio programs. There is a recorder in the device, which is convenient for those who need it for duty or just for recording important conversations.

Pre-installed services

Often you can find negative feedback on this part of filling the phone. Users need to get used to the fact that budget devices, assembled for a particular operator, will have additional software.

In the case of MTS 982, the smartphone has

• The program for setting the buzzer. It should be handled with care, as it can connect to this service and the account will be charged for its use. In this case, before you click, you must carefully read the terms.
• Latitude . In fact, it's the same GPS, only with the support of the operator. If you do not care about such an application, you can remove it by obtaining Root rights.
• Easy payment. Convenient for busy people, but not suitable for those who do not welcome the payment from a bank card in automatic mode.
• "MTS Service" - a more convenient option for the menu * 111 #, it is worth to be more careful in the subscriptions, entertainment and other.
• Television . This service will help you not to miss your favorite transfer even away from home. In some tariff plans the basic package of channels is given free of charge. In addition to the basic, you can connect additional channels, for example, with cartoons for the child, which will be useful for long trips.

Completing the smartphone MTS 982 review, I want to say that for its price, from which you will give almost half for the use of communication services, it is good enough. In the network, you can find negative feedback about this model, but it is, above all, a matter of expectations and taste. On the parameters of the phone is not inferior to more expensive models.