The following technical Samsung D840 review is based on an algorithm that takes a close look at a phone's specifications, it is not based on a hands-on review. It takes a close look at its pros and cons so you can make a well-informed decision.
The Good:
- Weight: The Samsung D840 has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as a plus. (score: 12/20)
- Technology: The Samsung D840 is compatible with worldwide GSM frequencies which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Roaming charges from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
- Stand-by Time: A stand-by time of 250 hours. It is very good! (score: 20/20)
- Phone Book: It can store up to 1000 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
- Wireless Data System: Bluetooth-enabled, which is an interesting plus. Bluetooth is not really necessary but may be handy if you want to use a wireless headset or transfer data to or from your (Bluetooth-enabled) laptop, for instance. (score: 7/7)
- Camera: It has an advanced camera: 2.0megapixel (score: 10/10)
The Not-So-Good:
- Talk Time: A talk time of 150 minutes. I've seen better. (score: 8/20)
- Speakerphone: It doesn't appear to boast a speakerphone, which would be useful in some situations. (Find phones with a speakerphone) (score: 0/10)
Overall Score: 84
* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Samsung D840:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)
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** Because manufacturers do not always detail technical specifications in full, some features may be missing. Thus, the program that generates these technical reviews may yield non-sense results. If you spot a mistake, shoot me an email and I'll fix it.
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