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How Good Is The Samsung P200? Find Out...

by Eric Bernatchez
for About.com

Samsung P200

The Samsung P200

This technical Samsung P200 review is based on a computer analysis of the cell phone's technical specifications, it is in no way a live hands-on review. It takes a close look at its strong and weak points to help you make a good decision.

The Good:

  1. Weight: The Samsung P200 has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as an advantadge. (score: 12/20)
  2. Talk Time: 480 minutes of talk time. It is way above average! (score: 20/20)
  3. Stand-by Time: A stand-by time of 215 hours. It is quite good! (score: 16/20)
  4. Phone Book: It can store up to 2006 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
  5. 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:

  1. Camera: 1.3 megapixel camera built-in the Samsung P200 is considered a quite good camera. (score: 7/10)

The Not-So-Good:

  1. Speakerphone: It doesn't appear to sport a speakerphone, which would be useful in some situations. (Find phones with a speakerphone) (score: 0/10)

Overall Score: 82


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Samsung P200:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Since manufacturers do not always list technical specifications in full, some features may be missing. Therefore, the program that computed that analysis may produce non-sense results. Shall it happen, let me know by email.

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