Samsung B2710
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Samsung B2710 gives new meaning to the word “tough”. This is a feature phone for the fireman, policeman, soldier or anyone needing something that can take a beating. Get a closer look at the Samsung B2710 here in this informative article. If you are likely to drop your cellphone through no fault of your own, you will want to take a look at the Samsung B2710. This is a brawny little smartphone that is certified to be IP67 qualified. That means it has the highest category of dust and water protection. It can be put under water for up to thirty minutes at up to one meter and be okay. It is just 4.7 inches tall by .7 inch thick. It has no manual keyboard, just the twelve button keypad. The screen for the Samsung B2710 is not something for searching the web with. It is two inches in size. It is of regular quality with 240 by 320 pixels of resolution. It is a LCD technology display, not the newer ( and brighter ) AMOLED style. In keeping with the toughness of the phone, it was given a scratch resistant feature. For features, the Samsung B2710 has a GPS receiver, torch, altimeter, digital compass, a two megapixel camera, stopwatch, web browser, FM radio and a large battery. The battery can support a whopping 19 hours of talk time. That is on the 2G networks. The 3G networks will give less time. The camera can take video, but do not expect much quality. It takes video at fifteen frames per second, nothing to write home about. On the bright side, this phone can use video calling. The body of the Samsung B2710 is created out of urethane plastic. It is shock resistant and can handle dropping. The exterior connections, such as the Micro SD card slot, are plugged with waterproof panels. The phone looks to be built like a tank and as such will not be much of a fashion statement, unless you are in the military. Internally, the Samsung B2710 has 30 megabytes of memory space. That is not much, so Samsung provided the MicroSD card slot. Java is thankfully included to enjoy games with. The music player can play four different formats of music files, including WMA. The stereo FM radio allows the user to record songs or programming. With the MicroSD card available, it should prove to be fun downloading stuff from the local radio stations. Facebook, twitter, instant messagin, email and sms are all available on the Samsung B2710. If you were looking for wild colors for the Samsung B2710 you will be disappointed. It comes in two colors and one is basic black. The other is blue. This would be a good phone to take camping if you will not be straying too far from the towers. Look for this to come with a separate name of Xcover 271 if you are searching for more information on it. It will be released in October over in Europe. The price will be €175 euros or $240 dollars. | |