Samsung Comeback T559 review
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- Excellent messaging options
- Great design, dual screen
- Up to 16 GB expandable memory
- Only 2 MP camera
Samsung Comeback is a perfect cell phone aimed at the teens and youths mainly. This is mainly a messaging cell phone that can provide the youngsters with great value and novelty while using their mobile phone. Samsung had announced certain devices and Samsung Comeback was one of them. This cell phone hits the market in the later half of July and it will be brought to the users by T Mobile, the most trusted partner of Samsung. T Mobile will be offering Samsung Comeback for £70, with an agreement of two years with the subscribers. The device has been designed really interestingly. The flip design opens towards the right, just like a book. Samsung Comeback comes with full QWERTY keyboard to provide the users with ultimate messaging experience. Samsung have been busy of late releasing the Samsung S9110 and Samsung Gravity 2 as well as this mobile phone.
Samsung Comeback - Messaging Feature
Let’s begin with discussing the major highlight of Samsung Comeback, which is messaging. With just a standard numeric keypad, intensive messaging becomes really tough. The vigorous message users find great difficulty to meet up their needs by such messaging tools. Here is good news for all the message users who want to get some real messaging experience. Samsung has launched a new device for T Mobile that will be a great solution for the messaging options. This is a flip phone and once the book-like flip is opened, a full function QWERTY keyboard appears. The QWERTY keyboard gives amazing experience of intensive messaging and the users can enjoy tremendous with access to email and text, video, picture, and instant messaging. There are loads of messaging options in Samsung Comeback with support for Yahoo, Gmail, AIM, AOL, and lot more. Excellent social networking features can also be used in Samsung Comeback.
Samsung T559 Comeback Review - Design
Samsung Comeback possesses very strange but yet very attractive design. The device is available in two strikingly attractive shades – one is frost silver cherry and the other is pearl white plum. There are two displays in the cell phone. The outer display is smaller and the inner display is larger. The external display is of 1.63 inches and it features a resolution of 128 pixels by 128 pixels. The inner display appears after the phone is flip-opened. This display is larger than the external one and it brings on a TFT 2.9 inches screen with 256,000 colours. The resolution of this inner display is 320 pixels by 240 pixels. Right below the display, there is full function QWERTY keyboard, which is quite user friendly. The overall dimension of Samsung Comeback is 109.2 mm x 55.9 mm x 17.8 mm and its weight is 130.4 grams. When the flip of the phone is closed, the users can access normal numeric keys for efficient call handling, dialing numbers and other usages. In this posture, the users can carry the phone with single hand use only, but both hands must be applied once the phone is flip-opened.
Samsung Comeback - Memory
Samsung Comeback features built in memory of 75 megabytes. The memory option of the device is expandable and the user can load up to 16 gigabytes of memory by using the microSD™ (TransFlash) slot. The integrated memory is enough for storing vital records in the phone such as phonebook entries, photocall features or records of the call. The phone displays records of last thirty missed calls, received calls and dialed calls. On the other hand, the expandable memory option is good enough for the user to load varied music files, video files, and images and upload them in the social networking sites.
Samsung T559 Comeback - Camera and Video Features
Samsung Comeback comes with integrated camera on the back portion. This one is a two mega pixel camera that can take multi shots. Images clicked by using this 2 mega pixel camera provide a resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. The photos can be effortlessly uploaded to the social networking sites by using the internet connectivity of the phone. Video photography is also possible by using this camera. With features like multi shot and digital zoom, the video files can be captured perfectly. The video playback can not only play the files that were shot using the camera, bit also the downloaded and transferred video files. The video playback of Samsung Comeback is compatible to play MPEG4, 3GPP, H.263 and H.264 files. The memory capacity of 16 GB provides enough space for the users to load numerous image files and video files.
Samsung Comeback T559 - Music Features
The device also features a built in music player. This music player boasts excellent management of music files for the users. The users can locate a particular music file as per the name of the song, artist, album or genre. There is equally good equalizer that enables the users to manage the sound features in the perfect manner. Private music listening experience is possible but not with a headphone jack. Samsung Comeback brings in stereo Bluetooth® to provide the users with wireless music experience.
Samsung Comeback T559 Review - Other Features
Samsung Comeback is supportive to quad band GSM network (GSM 850, 900, 1800 and 1900) that provides the users with global roaming facility. With high end internet connectivity, Samsung Comeback is definitely a powerhouse performer. UMITS also makes way for the dual band global 3G with 1700/2100 MHz. The device is powered by Li - Ion, 960 mAh that can give talk time of 5.5 hours when used normally and up to 300 hours on stand by mode.
All these features combined together makes Samsung Comeback quite an interesting and feature-rich device. This is definitely a boon to the users, especially the GenY users.
Samsung Comeback T559 specification
- 2 Mega-pixel Camera with Zoom & Camera settings
- Video Recorder
- Video Player
- Picture wallpapers & screensavers
- 2.9 inch Internal TFT display with 262k colours & 320 x 240 pixels
- 1.6 inch External colour display with 128 x 128 pixels
- Music Player supports MP3 Format
- Music Storage
- MP3 & Polyphonic Ringtones
- SMS, MMS & Email messaging
- Predictive Text Messaging
- Java™ Games & Built-in Games
- Personal organiser with Phonebook, Calendar, Calculator, Clock, Alarm clock & Call Log
- Built-in hands free speakerphone
- Vibrating Alert
- GPS Navigation
- QWERTY keyboard
- MicroSD™ Memory card slot for up to 16 Gigabytes
- Bluetooth® with A2DP, 3G HSDPA & USB Connectivity
- EDGE & GPRS Technology
- Quad-Band 1900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 900 GSM, 800 GSM & UMTS 2100 Networks
- HTML, XHTML & WAP Web Browser
- Talk Time 5.5 hrs
- Standby Time 288 hrs
- Size 17,8 x 55.9 x 109.2mm
- Weight 130 grams
Samsung Comeback T559 consumer reviews
Read what other thought of the Samsung Comeback T559. Why not add you own Samsung Comeback T559 review by clicking the Add your Review tab above.Reviewed by timothy from hackensack, US on 27 September 2009
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Okay, but seen betterWell this phone is great for teens with the connection of being on aim and other instant messaging. It may have a wierd shape but the phone is very nicee with the 3g internet thing. As of me being 14 its pretty cool watchin videos off websites on my phone
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