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Samsung Sunburst SGH-a697
$249.00
Released March, 2010
The Pros:Excellent build quality and materials. Above average screen quality. Good call quality.
The Cons:Non-threaded messaging, inbox gets cluttered. Slow on screen keyboard performance. Proprietary charging port.
Samsung's SGH-a697 is a mid-range touchscreen smartphone and it uses an iPhone-inspired form factor and UI, including a virtual landscape QWERTY keyboard. It is 3G capable, allowing for high speed email, internet browsing and social networking apps.
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Its touchscreen has navigational features like scroll zoom and gesture-based application starting. It also has a GPS receiver, intended for use with AT&T navigator (if on an AT&T plan). Other features include a music player, Bluetooth 2.1 and 2-megapixel digital camera, as well as expandable memory storage. Samsung markets this phone as an affordable alternative to competing 3G, touch smartphones, though its price point begins around $250.
Features
- 3G HSDPA/Quad-band GSM
- 3.0-inch 262k TFT resistive touchscreen
- Gesture screen controls
- Virtual QWERTY keyboard
- 2.0-megapixel digital camera with video capture and multiple resolutions
- A-GPS receiver
- Bluetooth 2.1
- 189MB onboard storage, expandable to 32GB with microSD card
- SMS, MMS, EMS messaging
- Supports multiple email clients
- Media player
- 5h talk time battery life
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Excellent build quality and materials
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Above average screen quality
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Good video play back performance
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Non-threaded messaging, inbox gets cluttered
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Slow on screen keyboard performance
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Proprietary charging port
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Lack of 3.5mm headphone or headset jack
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