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How Good Is The Samsung t409? Find Out...

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Samsung t409

The Samsung t409

This technical Samsung t409 review is based on a computer algorithm, it is in no way a live hands-on review. It takes a close look at its good and not-so-good sides so that you make a good decision.

The Good:

  1. Weight: The Samsung t409 has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as a plus. (score: 12/20)
  2. Technology: The Samsung t409 works with global GSM frequencies , a convenient feature for overseas travelers. (Note that additional roaming fees from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
  3. Talk Time: A talk time of 300 minutes. It is excellent! (score: 20/20)
  4. Stand-by Time: A stand-by time of 200 hours. It is quite good! (score: 16/20)
  5. Phone Book: It can store up to 1000 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
  6. Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which can prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
  7. 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 t409 is considered a quite good camera. (score: 7/10)

Overall Score: 99


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Samsung t409:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Given the fact that manufacturers do not always detail technical specifications in full, some information may be missing. Therefore, the script that computed that analysis may produce awkward results. If so, send me an email to let me know.

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