This technical Samsung i830 review is computer-generated with this phone's specifications, it is in no way a hands-on review. It identifies its strengths and weaknesses to help you make a well-informed decision.
The Good:
- Technology: The Samsung i830 works with global frequencies of the GSM standard which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Note that additional roaming charges from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
- Phone Book: It can store up to 600 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
- Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which will prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
- 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)
The Average:
- Talk Time: 210 minutes of talk time. It is about average. (score: 12/20)
- Stand-by Time: 180 hours of stand-by time. It is about average. (score: 12/20)
The Not-So-Good:
- Weight: 6.43 ounces of the Samsung i830 is a lot of weight. Whether you carry it in your pants pocket or a purse, you could find it heavy. (score: 0/20)
Overall Score: 68
* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Samsung i830:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)
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