Samsung U550 is a basic flip phone with 1.3 MP digital camera, an MP3 player and Bluetooth. It has also Video service over EV-DO and VCAST Music.

Samsung U550 is for the US Verizon network and is considered to be the replace of the current Samsung U540. The pictures we get show that there are some appearance changes/upgrades.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Technical
• Network: CDMA 800 / 1900
• Camera: 1.3 MP/ Video Camcorder

• Audio - Multimedia
• MP3 Player, Speakerphone, Ring Tones(MP3), Themes, Streaming Multimedia
• Games: BREW

• Messaging
• SMS, EMS, MMS, E-mail and Chat

• Applications
• Phonebook, Calculator, Calendar, To-Do List, Wap(2.0), Voice Commands

• Connectivity
• Bluetooth 2.0, High-Speed Data(cdma2000 1xEV-DO), GPS, USB 2.0

This lightweight clamshell phone, also known as the Motorola PEBL U9 or PEBL2, comes with a 2 megapixel camera, microSD expandable memory and a touch-sensitive OLED display. It is different from other RAZR 2 in a PEBL case but is similar with Motorola RAZR2 V8 technically.

Internal memory is a pretty limited 25MB, but this can be expanded by up to 4GB using a microSD card.

The fitted battery will provide approximately seven hours of talk time from a fully charged battery, or approximately 350 hours of standby time.

Other important features include 2.0 megapixel with 8x zoom camera, Stereo Bluetooth, CrystalTalk Technology, external touch sensitive music controls and floating, animated screensavers that appear on the external display, cutting edge mobile music cap, Integrated music player which allows the user to enjoy popular music playback on their phone.

Motorola U9 has good features when you consider it is not an expensive phone.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Technical
• Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• Dimensions: 90 x 49 x 16 mm - Weight: 88 g
• Memory: 25.0 MB
• Main Screen: 262000 colors (TFT)
• Camera: 2.0 MP / 8X Zoom / Video Recorder

• Audio - Multimedia
• MP3 Player, Speakerphone, Ring Tones(MP3), Themes, Streaming Multimedia
• Games: J2ME

• Messaging
• SMS, EMS, MMS

• Applications
• Phonebook (Capacity: 500), Calculator, Calendar, To-Do List, Wap(2.0), Voice Commands

• Connectivity
• Bluetooth 2.0, High-Speed Data(GPRS (Class 12) / EDGE), USB 2.0

LG Shine CU720, LG’s thinnest and highest-end 3G phone for AT&T to date, comes with full metal body which gives the phone a good feeling of high quality. It is American counterpart of LG Shine KE970, which was made primarily for the European and Asian market.

It has an ultra fast connection to the HSDPA 3G network provided by AT&T.

2.0 MP camera with Schneider Kreuznach lens and autofocus is great, when you take pictures with the silder closed it looks like a digital camera.

It also sports a QVGA display, video sharing, and voice dialing.

Unfortunatly this cell phone has tiny buttons, the battery life is poor and ringer is alittle quiet.

LG Shine is available for $149.99 with a two-year service agreement.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Technical
• Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / UMTS 850 / 1900
• Dimensions: 100 x 51 x 15 mm - Weight: 120 g
• Talk Time: 3.00 - Standby Time: 250
• Memory: 70.0 MB
• Main Screen: 262000 colors (TFT) - 240 x 320 px
• Camera: 2.0 MP / 2X Zoom / Video Share / Video Recorder

• Audio - Multimedia
• MP3 Player, Speakerphone, Ring Tones(MP3), Themes, Streaming Multimedia
• Games: J2ME

• Messaging
• SMS, EMS, MMS, Email, Chat

• Applications
• Phonebook (Capacity: 500), Calculator, Calendar, To-Do List, Wap(2.0), Voice Commands

• Connectivity
• Bluetooth 1.2, High-Speed Data(HSDPA), USB 2.0

Sony Ericsson K660i is a 3G camera phone from K-series.

One of the most important features includes the inclusion of HSDPA high-speed data which makes web browsing and multimedia downloads very quick and can be used as a broadband modem for a laptop.

Its improved web browser is like a PC browser with a pointer and scroll bars. It has also a bookmark function, a single click button that takes users back to their Home Page and an ‘Enter Address’ shortcut.

Another nice feature is GoogleMaps for Mobile which helps users find their way instantly with interactive maps.

Sony Ericsson K660i will be available during Q1 2008 in Lime on Pink and Wine on Black colour combinations

SPECIFICATIONS

• Technical
• Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / UMTS 2100
• Dimensions: 104 x 47 x 15 mm - Weight: 95 g
• Memory: 32.0 MB
• Main Screen: 262000 colors (TFT) - 240 x 320 px
• Camera: 2.0 MP/4X Zoom/Video Recorder

• Audio - Multimedia
• MP3 Player, FM Radio, Speakerphone, Ring Tones(MP3), Themes, Streaming Multimedia
• Games: J2ME

• Messaging
• SMS, EMS, MMS, Email, Chat

• Applications
• Phonebook, Calculator, Calendar, To-Do List, Wap(2.0), Voice Commands

• Connectivity
• Bluetooth 2.0, High-Speed Data(HSDPA), GPS, USB 2.0