Samsung S3650 Corby review
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- user friendly
- Interactive
- No 3G, Wi Fi
Samsung S3650 Corby is a super attractive handset that is targeted at the young generation, especially the teens. The mobile phone comes in vibrant colours such as orange, pink, yellow and even white with extra fashionable back covers that can be interchanged. Generally, the section of youth is right on top when nit comes switching of new handsets. They easily get bored of using same mobile for long time and hence they look out for changes. Thus, it definitely makes sense from the Samsung’s to make Corby an affordable handset so that the youngsters can easily afford this attractive handset. Samsung S3650 Corby is one of the best affordable touch screen mobile phones available in the market.
The device is developed on Samsung’s user friendly Touchwiz user interface that appears very sharp on the QVGA touch screen display of the mobile phone. It also features a haptic feedback and the users can access Samsung's online store and get new widgets for the user interface by downloading. Such feature is supported by the GSM and EDGE data connectivity of the mobile phone. Teens just love interacting on social networking sites and Samsung S3650 Corby provides them this opportunity immaculately. With the social networking service of Samsung, users can easily modify their status in their most liked social networks such as Twitter, MySpace and Facebook. Not only that, the users can seamlessly uploaded videos, images, content to YouTube, Picasa, Flickr, and even Photobucket. With 8GB expandable memory, the users can make the best use of music files, videos, images and games.
Samsung S3650 Corby – The Display
Display is the major highlight of any mobile phone. The first thing that attracts one's attention is the looks and hence display plays such a huge role. As the device is targeted at young people, Samsung tried to make this device visually appealing. The overall dimension of the phone is 103mm x 56.5mm x 12mm and its weight is 92 grams. Corby boasts 2.8 inches TFT touch screen that shows images in 240 x 320 pixels of resolution. The display boasts 256,000 colours and it comes with accelerometer sensor and smart unlock. The mobile is available in diverse shades such as Cupid Pink, Jamaican Yellow, Minimal White, and Festival Orange. The front part of the phone only features the display touch screen along with the call key and end key.
Samsung S3650 Corby – Data
Data transfer facility in the mobile phone is just about average. With the absence of features like Wi Fi, WLAN and 3G, high speed data transfer and internet access has got a bit restricted. However, Corby supports Class 10 GPRS (4+1/3+2 slots) at the speed of 32 to 48 kilo bytes per second. Class 10 EDGE works with 236.8 kbps in this device. There is no infrared port, but Bluetooth® (v2.1 with A2DP) is there. USB v2.0 port is also there in the device.
Samsung S3650 Corby Review – General features
Samsung S3650 Corby supports 2G network and it works on quad band GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900. There is no 3G in the handset. The device was officially announced in August 2009 and it is available in the market from the last quarter of the year. The expected price of the phone is 150 EUR.
Samsung S3650 Corby – Camera features
Corby features a simple 2 mega pixel camera and the images are not of that immaculate quality. The resolution of the snapped images is 1600 x 1200 pixels. The camera can record video files at QVGA 15 fps and there is no secondary camera in the device. The images that are clicked by using the camera can be uploaded on the social networking sites and hence young generation would love it.
Video playback is also supported in the mobile phone. The user can enjoy his or her favorite video files by using the video playback. This video playback supports different formats such as WMV, MP4, H.263 and H.264.
Samsung S3650 Corby Review – Music features
Music is loved by one and all. Music has become one of the most vital features of the mobile telephony. When purchasing a handset, people make it a point to check out the music features of the mobile phone. Thus, Samsung S3650 Corby also includes good music features. The device includes a music player that is easy to use and manage. The users can manage their favorite tracks according to the name of song, album, artists or genres. Different music file formats is supported by the music player of the Samsung S3650 Corby and these formats are MP3, WMA and eAAC+. This is not all; Corby also includes a stereo FM radio with RDS facility.
Samsung S3650 Corby – Memory
Memory plays the main key in the mobile phones these days. Without sufficient memory, it is not possible for the users to make the maximum usage of music, photos, videos and any other applications. Samsung S3650 Corby also features moderate memory option. The device is loaded with built in memory of 90 mega bytes, but it can be expanded by using the microSD™ (TransFlash) card slot. The memory can be expanded up to 8 gigabytes.
Samsung S3650 Corby specification
- 2 Mega-pixel Camera with Flash, Zoom & Photo Album
- Video Rrecorder
- Video Player supports H263, H264 & MPEG4 Formats
- Picture wallpapers & screensavers
- 2.8 inch TFT display with 262k colours & 320 x 240 pixels
- Music Player supports MP3, WMA & eAAC+ Formats
- Music Storage
- Built-in RDS FM radio
- MP3 & Polyphonic Ringtones
- SMS, MMS & Email messaging
- Predictive Text Messaging
- Built-in Games & Downloadable Games
- Personal organiser with Phonebook, Calendar, Calculator, Vioce memo, Clock & Alarm clock
- Built-in hands free speakerphone
- Call Log
- Widgets
- Document Viewer
- MicroSD™ Memory card slot for up to 16 Gigabytes
- Bluetooth® with A2DP, 3G, & USB Connectivity
- EDGE & GPRS Technology
- Quad-Band 1900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 900 GSM, 800 GSM & UMTS 2100 Networks
- WAP 2.0, HTML & XHTML Web Browsers
- Talk Time 3 hrs
- Standby Time 300 hrs
- Size 13 x 57 x 103mm
- Weight 92 grams
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