January 31, 2007
BlackBerry Pearl 8100 Review - PCAuthority
PCAuthority reviews the BlackBerry Pearl 8100 and writes, "While the camera is headline news, it’s only a lowly 1.3-megapixel resolution and is hampered by a clunky software interface. The media player also smacks of being a first effort thanks to...Nokia 6288 Review - OSNews
OSNews reviews the Nokia 6288 and writes, "The 2MP camera in the 6288 is very so-so compared to, let's say, the Sony Ericsson's also 2MP cameraphone W810i. Only the 2MP camera can be used for capturing, as the VGA video...HTC P3300 Review - MobileTechReview
MobileTechReview reviews the HTC P3300 and writes, "The camera application offers the ability to choose the save location (Storage card or main memory), change the resolution (160x120, 320x240, 640x480, 1280x960, 1600x1200), change quality of the images, white balance, lay effects...Samsung BlackJack Review - Newsfactor
Newsfactor reviews the Samsung BlackJack and writes, "The call quality of this phone is great, and the speakerphone is loud and clear. Here's an added bonus: I was able to take surprisingly clear pictures with the phone's 1.3-megapixel camera. The...Samsung SGH-i320N Review - CNET Asia
CNET Asia reviews the Samsung SGH-i320N and writes, "The 1.3 megapixel camera is standard fare, with an adequate 6x digital zoom but a fairly weak flash that makes no difference unless you're so close that you'd need a macro lens...January 30, 2007
T-Mobile Sidekick 3 Review - Trusted Reviews
Trusted Reviews reviews the T-Mobile Sidekick 3 and writes, "The camera’s 1.3 megapixel resolution is poor in these days when two megapixels has really become the standard. I found it difficult to hold the Sidekick 3 still when shooting, and...Nokia N70 Review - PCAuthority
PCAuthority reviews the Nokia N70 and writes, "Sound quality during calls is good and the weight, dimensions and ergonomics feel right. Depending on your usage, the battery life can range from anywhere between two and four days, but we averaged...Cingular 8525 Review - MobileBurn
MobileBurn reviews the Cingular 8525 and writes, "The Cingular 8525 is equipped with a 2 megapixel camera that, while not auto-focus, has a macro mode switch that allows the user to take better photos of close-up objects than would otherwise...January 28, 2007
E-Ten glofiish X500 Review - CNET Asia
CNET Asia reviews the E-Ten glofiish X500 and writes, "There's a 2-megapixel camera with its own minute LED flash and a small self-portrait mirror. When you press the camera side button the screen becomes a viewfinder and around the edges...Samsung Ultra Edition 8.4
CNET Asia has a review of the Samsung Ultra Edition 8.4 and writes, "To enable 3G video calls, the 8.4 comes with a VGA camera right above the TFT screen and a 2-megapixel sensor on the rear. The back camera...January 27, 2007
Palm Treo 750 Review - CNET
CNET reviews the Palm Treo 750 and writes, "There's a 1.3-megapixel camera with video-recording capabilities and a 2X digital zoom. You get a basic set of customization options, including five resolutions (1,280x1,024, 640x480, 320x240, 240x180, and 160x120), a self timer,...LG SH110
The LG SH110 sports a 2 megapixel camera and a secondary VGA camera for video telephony, as well as the following features: * QVGA display * MP3 playback * included headphones * Bluetooth * HSDPA * music sharing function Via...Samsung U740
The Samsung U740 is coming to Verizon. It sports a 1.3 megapixel camera as well as the following features: * 262K color display * Bluetooth * expandable memory Via Engadget.Technorati Tags: samsung u740...January 26, 2007
Sanyo M1 Review - Yahoo Tech
Yahoo Tech reviews the Sanyo M1 and writes, "The screen quality is also not very impressive. It's very bright and vibrant, but if you look at it at even a slight angle off of straight-on, pictures and video become difficult...Samsung BlackJack Review - CNET
CNET reviews the Samsung BlackJack and writes, "this smart phone comes equipped with a 1.3-megapixel camera, complete with video recording capabilities and a 2X digital zoom lens and self timer. You have the option of shooting in various modes and...Samsung SCH-u620
The Samsung SCH-u620 sports a 1.3 megapixel camera, as well as the following features: * display: TFT LCD, QVGA, 320 x 240 pixel resolution * Bluetooth * 48MB internal memory * microSD memory expansion Via MobileBurn....Samsung SPH-M500 Review - Mobiledia
Mobiledia reviews the Samsung SPH-M500 and writes, "Best described as average, the M500's camera doesn't give the best of what the latest camera phones have to offer. Taking average photos with decent clarity and color, the lack of a flash...Motorola Q (Verizon) Review - CNET
CNET reviews the Motorola Q (Verizon) and writes, "the Motorola Q has a 1.3-megapixel camera with video-recording capabilities. You can take still shots in five resolutions (160x120, 176x144, 320x240, 640x480, and 1,280x1,024), and we like that the 6X digital zoom...January 25, 2007
Samsung Ultra Edition 10.9
The Samsung Ultra Edition 10.9 is an ultra slim phone sporting a 3.2 megapixel camera as well as the following features: * MP3/video playback * Bluetooth * video output * 80MB internal memory * microSD expansion slot Via Engadget....Motorola ROKR E6
MobileBurn reviews the Motorola ROKR E6 and writes, "The camera is a 2 megapixel CMOS with a manual control that allows you to switch between macro and normal modes. The camera can be called up by pressing the shutter key...LG VX8600 Review - PCMag
PCMag reviews the LG VX8600 and writes, "The 1.3-megapixel camera takes shots quickly, with a 0.3-second delay. But I wasn't thrilled with the picture quality: I saw pink or blue casts on some pictures, and indoor photos tended to be...January 24, 2007
T-Mobile Ameo
The T-Mobile Ameo (HTC Athena) features a 3 megapixel camera as well as the following specs: * 5-inch VGA display * 8GB hard drive * miniSD slot * on-board GPS * quadband GSM plus HSDPA * Intel Xscale processor, 624MHz...Samsung Ultra Edition 5.9
The Samsung Ultra Edition 5.9 is an ultra thin cellphone measuring 5.9 mm thick. It sports a 3.2 megapixel camera as well as the following: * tri-band GSM radio * Bluetooth * 80MB internal memory Via Engadget....02 Graphite
The O2 Graphite sports a 2.0 megapixel camera with strobe flash and a secondary camera for video calling. Other features include: * 2.2-inch 65K color, TFT LCD display * Intel Xscale PXA 270 Processor, 416 MHz * Intel Hermon chip...Nokia 7360 L'amour Review - MobileBurn
MobileBurn reviews the Nokia 7360 L'amour and writes, "The 7360 comes equipped with a VGA camera. Nokia should really have improved on this. A VGA camera in all but the most entry-level of mobile phones today is out of place....Samsung SGH-i607 BlackJack Review - MobileBurn
MobileBurn reviews the Samsung SGH-i607 BlackJack and writes, "The images created with the camera are of moderate quality. They are "good enough" to capture a moment, but are not of a caliber where prints could be made from them. The...January 23, 2007
LG Shine First Look Review - Pocket-lint
Pocket-lint has a first look review of the LG Shine and writes, "The LG Shine is certainly shiny - you'll see we had difficulties with taking the photos on the stand floor. The feature set is standard fare for a...Samsung SGH-X830 Review - Trusted Reviews
Trusted Reviews reviews the Samsung SGH-X830 and writes, "With a maximum image resolution of 1.3 megapixels it is decidedly behind the times. It is also somewhat fiddly to use and its performance is disappointing. I found it difficult not to...Motorola KRZR K1m (Sprint) Review - PCMag
PCMag reviews the Motorola KRZR K1m (Sprint) and writes, "The outside screen doesn't work for photo caller ID or as a photo viewfinder, and pictures shot with the 1.3-megapixel camera tend to be blurry and hazy. The 176-by-144, 15-frame-per-second videos...i-mate JAQ3 Review - MobileTechReview
MobileTechReview reviews the i-mate JAQ3 and writes, "The i-mate JAQ3's 2 megapixel camera strongly prefers outdoor and well-lit settings to dusky interiors or anything less than bright locales. It has digital zoom but no self-portrait mirror or flash (LED flashes...Nokia 8800 Review - Unbeatable.co.uk
Unbeatable.co.uk reviews the Nokia 8800 and writes, "Nokia’s 8800 has been designed for the mobile phone strokers amongst us. Apart from the gorgeously contemporaneous design, there is absolutely no reason for charging £600 for it. It has all the mod...January 22, 2007
Palm Treo 750 Review - LaptopMag
LaptopMag reviews the Palm Treo 750 and writes, "The 750's touchscreen combined with control buttons and keyboard worked very well with the Windows interface. We navigated around applications and entered data with ease. Both the camera and music capabilities were...Nokia 5300 Review - Lordpercy
Lordpercy reviews the Nokia 5300 and writes, "Operation of the media player is simple through use of the dedicated buttons alongside the screen, these allow you to skip / play and pause easily as well as adjust the volume level....Nokia N95 First Thoughts Review - Brighthand
Brighthand has a first thoughts review of the Nokia N95 and writes, "There's no doubt, the N95's camera is drool-worthy. The pictures were very sharp and the auto-focus worked great. For many of us who just like to carry their...UTStarcom CDM8935
The UTStarcom CDM8935 is a small camera phone featuring a VGA camera. Other features include: * speakerphone * display: 128x128 pixel resolution, 262k colors * dimensions: 3.3" x 1.7" x 7" Via MobileTracker.Technorati Tags: utstarcom camera phones, utstarcom cdm8935...January 21, 2007
Cingular 8525 Review - PDAStreet
PDAStreet reviews the Cingular 8525 and writes, "Shutterbugs will appreciate the 8525's 2 megapixel camera, a step up from the 1.3 megapixel camera found in the 8125. The 8525's camera includes both a self-portrait mirror and a flash, and has...Palm Treo 680 First Impressions Review - TreoCentral
TreoCentral has a first impressions review of the Palm Treo 680 and writes, "About the camera placement; I'm not too thrilled about that. The way I hold my Treo when taking photos just so happens to put my right index...Sanyo M1 Review - CNET
CNET reviews the Sanyo M1 and writes, "The M1 also comes with a 2-megapixel camera with autofocus. We were impressed with the sheer array of camera settings. They include four different resolutions (1,200x1,600; 960x1,280; 480x640; 240x320), three quality settings (Fine,...January 19, 2007
Nokia 5300 Xpress Phone Review - 3G
3G reviews the Nokia 5300 Xpress phone and writes, "Aside from the music, the Nokia 5300 is a pretty rounded Symbian Series 40 phone with decent features. There’s a run-of-the-mill 1.3-megapixel camera on board, a video recorder and video player,...Palm Treo 750 Review - MobileTechReview
MobileTechReview reviews the Palm Treo 750 and writes, "Those of you who've read our Treo 700 series reviews know that we were not fans of the 1.3MP camera in those phones. Happily, the Treo 750 takes much improved images that...January 18, 2007
Nokia 6133 Review - Mobiledia
Mobiledia reviews the Nokia 6133 and writes, "With video capabilities and fun photo options, the camera is not deficient, but at 1.3-megapixels, it is rather mediocre. ... There is no flash on the camera, but there is a night setting...Sony Ericsson K790a Review - DigitalTrends
DigitalTrends reviews the Sony Ericsson K790a and writes, "You're coming for the 3.2 megapixel camera, which (at this point in time) is the absolute best we've seen in a cell phone. A relatively quick shutter release freezes scenes right when...Samsung SCH-W559
The Samsung SCH-W559 features a 1.3 megapixel camera, and also offers the following features: * QVGA touchscreen * Bluetooth * CDMA/GSM * Bluetooth * audio and video playbackTechnorati Tags: samsung sch-w559...Pantech IM-U170
The Pantech IM-U170 sports a 2.0 megapixel camera phone and a secondary VGA camera, as well as the following features: * facial recognition * 2.2-inch QVGA display, 262k colors * MP3 player * 120MB internal memory Via MobileBurn.Technorati Tags: pantech...HP iPaq rw6815 Personal Messenger
Trusted Reviews reviews the HP iPaq rw6815, and writes, "There is a two megapixel camera built into the iPAQ rw6815 Personal Messenger and its lens is accompanied by a tiny self portrait mirror – almost too small to be of...BlackBerry Pearl Now in White
RIM BlackBerry Press Release T-Mobile USA, Inc. and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today launched the new white BlackBerry® Pearl™, featuring a stylish new color for the award-winning phone. The new white BlackBerry Pearl is now...Sprint Power Vision Phone M1 Review - PCMag
PCMag reviews the Sprint Power Vision Phone M1 and writes, "the handset's 2-megapixel autofocus camera is rather disappointing. Although the autofocus is fast for a camera phone, at 0.7 seconds of shutter delay, and although both exposure and color balance...January 17, 2007
E-TEN Glofiish X500 Review - MobileTechReview
MobileTechReview reviews the E-TEN Glofiish X500 and writes, "2 megapixels is a lot by PDA phone standards. Unfortunately, lots of pixels doesn't guarantee image quality. Image processing software in the device and lens quality are two factors that effect image...Nokia N80 Review - PCAuthority
PCAuthority reviews the Nokia N80 and writes, "Starting with the connectivity side of things; Bluetooth is (not surprisingly) included. More surprisingly, so are both infra-red and Wi-Fi, in a tip of the hat to backward and forward compatibility. A VGA...Palm Treo 680 Review - Pocket-lint
Pocket-lint reviews the Palm Treo 680 and writes, "In use we found the small buttons on the QWERTY still difficult to use and certainly harder to use over the flatter keypads found on other smart phone devices such as the...Samsung SGH-t329
The Samsung SGH-t329 is a budget clamshell phone offering a VGA camera as well as the following features: * internal display: 1.77-inch 65k color TFT LCD, 128 x 160 pixel resolution * external display: 1.32-inch, black and white, 128 x...HTC P3300 Review at Pocket-lint
Pocket-lint reviews the HTC-P3300 and writes, "The GPS function is the main selling point here and the TomTom software works a treat either in the car or on foot. ... In use and although the P3300 lacks the keyboard the...Samsung SCH-u640
The Samsung SCH-u640 sports a 1.3 megapixel camera, as well as the following features: * primary display: 2.2-inch 262k color TFT LCD, 176 x 220 resolution * secondary display: 1.1-inch 65k color STN LCD, 96 x 96 resolution * QWERTY...January 16, 2007
Palm Treo 750 Review - InfoSync
Infosync reviews the Palm Treo 750 and writes, "We got good reception in New York City, around three to four bars of UMTS service, though in New Jersey we lost UMTS entirely and got a solid four bars of EDGE....Nokia N73 Review - OhGizmo
OhGizmo reviews the Nokia N73 and writes, "The centerpiece of the N73 is its 3.2MP (2048 x 1536 pixels) camera, of course, and I’m happy to say that Nokia’s outdone itself. Pictures taken under the right lighting conditions are flawless...January 14, 2007
Nokia E65
The Nokia E65 is an S60 3rd Edition smartphone which is expected to feature a 2 megapixel camera as well as the following features: * microSD expansion slot * 70MB internal storage * IrDA * Bluetooth * UMTS * WiFi...Samsung SPH-B5800
The Samsung SPH-B8500 sports a 2 megapixel camera as well as the following features: * CDMA 2000 1X EVDO * 1.98-inch 262K color TFT * TPEG Service * Mobile TV * MP3 * touch sensorTechnorati Tags: samsung camera phones, samsung...BlackBerry Pearl Review - Absolute Gadget
Absolute Gadget reviews the BlackBerry Pearl and writes, "We tested its call quality quite extensively. Taking it on a trip down to St. Ives in Cornwall, calls were perfect quality and we didn't notice any calls being dropped while traveling...January 13, 2007
Pharos GPS Phone 600
The Pharos GPS phone will be available in February, for an expected price of $699. In addition to a SiRFStarIII GPS receiver, the phone also features a 2 megapixel camera as well as the following features: * quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE *...Nokia N93i
Nokia N93i Press Release Nokia today introduced the Nokia N93i, a compact and stylish digital camcorder and multimedia computer in one. Boasting a host of advanced features - from DVD-like quality video capture to direct video uploads - the Nokia...Motorola i880 Review - DigitalTrends
DigitalTrends reviews the Motorola i880 and writes, "There's no direct camera activation key on the outside of the phone, which means you have to flip its lid to snap photos. If the lens were placed on the rear, the large...Samsung M610 Review - PCMag
PCMag reviews the Samsung M610 and writes about the phone's camera: "The 2MP camera takes sharp but sometimes frustratingly dark photos. The camcorder mode is better, taking quite good 320-by-240, 15-frames-per-second videos that you can store in the 37MB of...Palm Treo 750
PCMag reviews the Palm Treo 750 for Cingular and writes, "this is a great phone. Call quality and volume are absolutely terrific, some of the best I've heard in a long time. ... The 750's low-res screen and 300-MHz processor...Apple iPhone Preview - PCMag
PCMag had the opportunity to spend ten minutes with the Apple iPhone: "Though I only used the device for ten minutes, it was obvious that MultiTouch works pretty much as Jobs said it would. With a tap of the finger,...January 12, 2007
Motorola SLVR L7 Review - OSNews
OSNews reviews the Motorola SLVR L7 and writes, " Finally, I loved the camera. Yes, it is just VGA, but it is extremely good on low-light conditions (even when night mode is OFF). It is way better in low light...LG U8500
OSNews reviews the LG U8500 and writes, "The 1.3 MP camera is not the best in the market, but it will do its job. It has support for some effects, delay timer, various resolutions, night mode. I particularly found very...Helio Drift Review - InfoSync
InfoSync reviews the Helio Drift and writes, "Working with photos on the Drift can be entertaining. First and foremost, by sending your pictures as a message to UP (87 on the keypad), Helio will store your photos for uploading to...LG VX9900 enV Review - MobileBurn
MobileBurn reviews the LG VX9900 enV and writes, "The LG VX9900 enV has a 2 megapixel camera with auto-focus with flash that can take some very nice photographs. The auto-focus is a bit awkward to use when compared with most...January 11, 2007
HP iPAQ hw6925 Review - Brighthand
Brighthand reviews the HP iPAQ hw6925 and writes, "Like most embedded cameras, the hw6900's features marginal image quality and abysmal performance in anything less than partial to full sunlight. Now what really puzzles me about this iPAQ's camera application is...Palm Treo 750 Review - PocketNow
PocketNow reviews the Palm Treo 750 and writes, "The 1.3 Megapixel camera is nothing special as you would expect. It doesn't look like Palm did anything to customize the software interface on this. ... Oddly the Treo 750 does not...Samsung SGH-X830
Samsung SGH-X830 Press Release Samsung's latest mini music phone comes with an innovative MP3 player design. The unique swing-open form factor allows for a perfect combination of mobile phone and MP3 player function. When closed, the X830 functions like a...January 10, 2007
Samsung SGH-T719 Review - PDAStreet
PDAStreet reviews the Samsung SGH-T719 and writes, "The T-719 sports a 1.3 megapixel camera with flash, and the lens is on a turret that you can roll backwards to take self-portraits. The phone took decent pictures, though we weren't crazy...Motorola RIZR Z3 Review - CNET
CNET reviews the Motorola RIZR Z3 and writes, "Like the GSM Krzr K1 (but not the CDMA Krzr K1m), the Rizr has a 2-megapixel camera. You can take MPEG4 pictures in four sizes (2 megapixel, 1.3 megapixel, 640x80 pixels, and...
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