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Nokia X6 16GB The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 9:55 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Attractive design, good display quality and touchscreen response, excellent audio quality and powerful loudspeakers, 16GB memory, Ovi Music offers unlimited music download for one year, Ovi Maps 3.0 with turn by turn voice navigation, excellent bundle

 

The Bad..

Build quality not up to the mark, poor display visibility under sunlight, interface is not very user friendly, no auto-correct for text input, no native support for DivX/XviD video playback (only through third party apps)



Samsung Wave The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 9:51 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Excellent design, build and finish, stunning display, smooth interface, good quality camera, 720p video recording, HD video playback (including MKV), superb audio quality, multitasking support, terrific value for money

 

The Bad..

Clumsy web browser interface, no lens cover, no ambient light adjustment, too few apps on the Samsung store as of now



Nokia X3 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 9:45 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Decent design and build, great audio quality, powerful loudspeakers

 

The Bad..

Outdated interface design, display has poor viewing angles, average camera, basic web browsing capabilities



Nokia N900 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 9:39 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Solid build quality, full QWERTY keypad, 32GB built-in memory plus microSD card slot, good audio quality, good web browser with full Flash support, decent camera, fast USB transfer speeds, extremely customizable OS, DivX/Xvid playback

 

The Bad..

Too thick and bulky, impossible to use single-handedly, dull display, no FM radio application, not much variety in terms of applications, bit sluggish at times



LG GW300 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 8:44 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Good design, sturdy build, comfortable keypad, good audio quality, multitasking, well priced

 

The Bad..

Average camera quality, unimpressive web browser



HTC HD mini The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 8:11 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Attractive design, good display quality and touchscreen response, can be used as a Wi-Fi router, HTC Sense UI makes Windows Mobile a lot more bearable

 

 

The Bad..

It's still Windows Mobile, interface stutters at times for no apparent reason, no flash for camera, loudspeaker position, no DivX/Xvid support, poor battery life, Windows Marketplace is sad, expensive



Sony Ericsson Zylo The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 8:06 AM 0 comments


The Good..

Good design, sturdy build, good display quality, comfortable keypad, smooth interface, good battery life, FLAC format support, good web browser, ability to pause and run multiple Java applications

 

 

The Bad..

No 3.5mm headphone jack, poor quality supplied headset, average camera quality, sluggish media player interface, no GPS



Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 7:58 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Tactile QWERTY keyboard, Compact design, responsive UI, Good audio via bundled in-earphones, Good 5MP camera, Impressive feature-set (Wi-fi, GPS, 3.5G)

 

The Bad

Tiny low-resolution screen isn't ideal for power use, Old version of Android (1.6), A bit heavy



Nokia N8 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 7:44 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Superb build and finish, good quality scratch resistant display, stellar camera for a mobile phone, excellent connectivity features, HDMI-out with 5.1 audio, USB On-the-Go support, 16GB memory plus microSD slot, decent battery life

 

The Bad..

Symbian ^3 not as user friendly as rival platforms, not many applications at the moment



Nokia C3-00 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 7:33 AM 0 comments


The Good..

Good build and appearance, well-designed QWERTY keyboard, easy to use UI with good readability, good battery life, indian language characters on keyboard, no text input issue in Java apps (unlike many competitors), decent web browsing

 

The Bad..

Earpiece max volume could have been higher, mediocre camera, cannot minimize all apps (let alone multi-task), advertised push mail feature didn't work for us most of the time, 3rd party apps can't use Wi-fi (only GPRS)



Nokia C7 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 7:19 AM 0 comments


The Good..

Sexy design, sturdy build, good quality display with Gorilla glass protection, 720p video playback and recording, FM transmitter

 

The Bad..

Disappointing camera, HD video playback is a hit and miss affair, unimpressive web browser, microSD card not hot swappable, Ovi Store is not quite there yet



Nokia X2-00 The Good and Bad

Posted by Piscean on 7:13 AM 0 comments



The Good..

Slim, lightweight design, comfortable keypad, excellent audio quality, powerful loudspeakers, dedicated music buttons, FM radio works without connecting wired headset

 

The Bad..

Display has poor viewing angles, music keys are easy to press accidentally, volume buttons are difficult to press, average camera quality despite the resolution, web browser runs out of memory too fast, battery life could have been better