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Samsung U900

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Samsung U900 4.00

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RRP

$699.00

Price range

$428 - $489

Review Date

Friday, 18th of July, 2008

Features

Form Factor : Slide

Mobile Network Bands : UMTS (850MHz)

What's Hot

Adaptive touch window, build quality and design, 7.2 HSDPA, 5-megapixel camera, intuitive OS

What's Not

No 3.5mm headphone jack, tactile feedback of keypad, mediocre Internet browser

The Final Word

The U900’s adaptive touch control system makes using this handset a breeze. Although it’s not without its faults, the overall package combines a stylish and well built frame with the latest HSDPA technology, ensuring this is an excellent choice for most consumers.

Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Audio Type

Stereo

Data Services

Messaging Capabilities

Email, SMS, MMS

Data Services

GSM, GPRS, EDGE, 3G, UMTS, HSDPA

Email Protocols

POP3, IMAP4

Digital Camera

Video capture

Yes

Camera Resolution

5.0 MP

Other Camera Features

Autofocus, Image stabiliser, Face detection

General

Available Colours

Silver Black

Length (mm)

105.9

Width (mm)

49.5

Height (mm)

12.9

Weight (g)

112

Input Devices

Touchpad, Buttons

Main Display (Internal)

Display Technology

QVGA TFT

Colour Support

16M Colours

Screen size

2.2 in

Multimedia Features

Ringtones Type

Digitised Audio

Inbuilt Camera

Yes

Built-in Microphone ( Mobile )

Yes

MP3 Player

Yes

Voice Recorder

Yes

Picture Viewer

Yes

Video Player

Yes

Speakerphone

Yes

Keypad lock

Yes

Profiles

Yes

Predictive text input

Yes

Ringtone Composer

GPS

Handwriting Recognition

Voice dialling

Vibrating Alert

Yes

Java enabled

Yes

Video calling

Yes

Organiser

Yes

Stopwatch

Yes

Alarm clock

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

Currency converter

Yes

Phonebook

Yes

Notes

Yes

To-do list

Yes

World time

Yes

Games

Yes

Cradle

Case

Headphones

Yes

FM tuner

Yes

Video Recorder

Yes

Text Viewer

Yes

Mass Storage

Yes

Antenna

Internal

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Yes

Phone Networks

Mobile Network Bands

UMTS (850MHz)

Phones

Form Factor

Slide

Talk Time (minutes)

240

Standby Time (hours)

Up to 250hrs (3G), Up to 400 (2G)

Call Lists

Missed calls, Received calls, Recently dialled calls

Power Options

Power Supply

Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Supported Media

Supported Memory Media

Micro-SD

Supported Audio File Formats

AAC+, eAAC+, AAC, MP3, WMA

Supported Video File Formats

MPEG-4, H.263

Supported Picture File Formats

JPEG

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

USB 2.0

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Bluetooth 2.0, HSDPA

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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