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Reviews of the Samsung SGH-T229 - red (T-Mobile)

  • 6.3

    CNET Review

    June 23, 2008

    The Good: The Samsung SGH-T229 has satisfying call quality and a decent feature set that includes Bluetooth and a speakerphone.

    The Bad: The Samsung SGH-T229's displays and keypad are disappointing. Also, its camera does not record videos and photo quality was poor.

    The Bottom Line: The Samsung SGH-T229 has unique design touches and pleasant call quality but it wouldn't be our first choice for a low-end T-Mobile camera phone.

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  • 7.9

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 63/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 492644 other Cell Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 79/100 = Good.

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  • No Rating

    tech-faq.com

    Review Summary: The Samsung SGH-T229 has a unique design coupled with some great features. It does, however, fall a little short in the quality department. The call quality was good, but the photo quality was very poor. The displays were also not very sharp and tend ...

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Manufacturer: Samsung

Part number: SHGT229REDTMB

General

  • Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera
  • Service Provider T-Mobile
  • Width 1.9 in
  • Depth 0.8 in
  • Height 3.5 in
  • Weight 3 oz
  • Body Color Red

Cellular

  • Technology GSM
  • Band GSM 850/1800/1900 (Tri-Band)
  • Phone Design Folder type phone
  • Antenna Internal
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Call Timer Yes
  • Conference Call Capability 6-way
  • Caller ID Yes
  • Wireless Interface Bluetooth
  • Speech Codec FR, AMR, EFR
  • Additional Features Intelligent typing (T9)

Phone Memory

  • Phone Book Capacity 1000 names & numbers
  • SIM Card Based Directory 250 names & numbers
  • Missed Calls Memory 20
  • Dialed Calls Memory 20
  • Received Calls Memory 20

Messaging & Data Services

  • Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
  • Messaging Services ICQ, AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM), Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)
  • Internet Browser Yes
  • JAVA applications Yes
  • Messaging / Data Features Text messages

Multimedia Features

  • Downloadable Content Games, Sounds and voices, Wallpapers

Digital Camera

  • Sensor Resolution 0.3 megapixels
  • Digital Zoom 4

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes
  • Reminder Yes
  • Calculator Basic

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology CSTN
  • Display Resolution 128 x 160 pixels
  • Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
  • Multi-language Menu Yes
  • Display Languages French, English, Spanish

Display (2nd)

  • Type Monochrome

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Battery, desktop charger, Headset

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Capacity 800 mAh
  • Talk Time Up to 360 min
  • Standby Time Up to 192 h

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • PURSE

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