Samsung Blue Earth S7550

Samsung Blue Earth S7550 review

Release Date:  Q4 2009
Expert Rating:

• eco friendly
• Good memory back up

• 3.15 MP camera
• Average video recording

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There are several factors that are hampering the environment and the mobile phones are one of them. Apart from the harmful radiations that the mobile phones emit, the materials used in designing the handsets are also very harmful. Considering these aspects, Samsung has come up with a unique handset that works with good environment motive. We are talking about the Samsung S7550 Blue Earth that is developed keeping the environment friendly aspects in mind. The entire packaging of the phone including the body is made up of recycled materials. There is a solar panel in the device that increase the battery life of the phone and saves energy. This is not all; what separate Samsung S7550 Blue Earth from other similar devices are its attractive functionalities that make the phone accessible to the common users. Excellent touch screen, TouchWiz interface and user friendliness are some of the common highlights that are loaded in the device. Other recent Samsung phones include the Samsung Star S5230W WiFi, Samsung I8305 Riedel and the Samsung B3310.

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth Review - Environment Friendly Aspect

Whenever we buy any item or products, we need to check whether the pack of that item is made up of eco friendly materials or not. The packaging of Samsung S7550 Blue Earth is done by keeping this factor in mind, means the materials used in the pack are recyclable. Not just the pack, but the entire handset is made up to recycled materials. Thus, Samsung Blue Earth is absolutely environmental friendly. The plastic materials in the body of the device are developed from the recycled water bottles. It has been tested that the claims of Samsung is correct, which says that there is no harmful material present in Blue Earth.

The Design of Samsung S7550 Blue Earth

Now, let’s check out its design. The mobile phone looks extremely cool and fresh. The blue coloured body on the front side with huge 3 inches TFT capacitive touch screen is just awesome. The back portion of the phone is black in colour and here you can see the solar panels. Just above the solar panels, the camera lens is placed on top-center position. The shape of call key and end key looks quite interesting, you can find these keys under the display screen. Between them, there is the ‘back’ key. There is no backlit in these keys and this helps to cut consumption of power. On the left side, you will find the volume rocker. Coming back to the display, let's discuss the aspects of the screen. This capacitive touch screen includes 256,000 colours and a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels. Also, there are smart features such as smart unlock and accelerometer sensor. The overall dimension of the mobile phone is 108 mm x 53 mm x 14 mm and its weight is 118.9 grams. The overall look of the phone is very attractive and separate from the lot. Not a run of the mill stuff!

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth - Network and Connectivity

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth supports quad band GSM network 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 and UMTS 2100 3G network. thus, the connectivity and web browsing features of the mobile phone is quite fast. In addition to that, Wi Fi, GPRS and EDGE are also facilitated in the device. You can transfer data into the handset from another device or can send data to another device by using USB and Bluetooth® options. Blue Earth features USB v2.0 and Bluetooth® v2.1 with A2DP.

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth - Memory and Battery

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth is loaded with huge memory storage feature. The internal memory of the device is 180 mega bytes, which can be expanded also. There is microSD™ (TransFlash) card slot that can support expandable memory up to 16 gigabytes, which is quite enough for storing huge number of music, videos, images and other files.

Blue Earth is powered by Li-Ion 1080 mAh standard battery and it gets charged by the built in solar panel of the phone.

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth - Camera

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth features a 3.15 mega pixel camera that can take shots with resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels. The camera also includes geo tagging feature so that you can keep track of where you have taken a particular snap. Video recording is done at QVGA resolution at 30fps. This recorded video is good for sending to friends or family in the form of MMS, but the quality will not appear that good if you upload on YouTube™ of Facebook. The device features a built in media player that can play video files of different formats. Samsung S7550 Blue Earth supports H.263, H.264, WMV and MP4 player.

Samsung S7550 Blue Earth Review - Music

Music has become a vital part of the mobile telephony these days. Thus, Samsung S7550 Blue Earth supports MP3, WMA and eAAC+ player. Compared to MP3 and WMA files, eAAC+ is more beneficial for those users who have limited memory space. eAAC+ is a condensed form of music file and hence it takes a small space in the memory of the phone. The phone also enables FM listening option as it comes with standard FM radio with RDS.

Apart from all the benefits and highlights of the phone, the major concern still remains on the eco friendly nature of Samsung S7550 Blue Earth. With miss utilisation of power and increasing environmental hazard, Samsung have taken a noteworthy step to bring up such high end eco friendly mobile phone.