Samsung U900 Soul 3G review

This stylish slider 3G mobile phone comes in an ultra slim casing which has been beautifully designed by Samsung. The Samsung U900 Soul is also known as the Samsung Soul which stands & means the Spirit Of ULtra. The U900 Soul is a member of the popular Samsung Ultra range which includes the Samsung U600 & the Samsung U700. The overall look & design of this stunning handset make it both pleasing on the eye as well as being a smooth phone to use & operate. The casing is made from a tactile brushed metal finish which gives the Samsung U900 Soul the elegant & classy look it deserves. The casing is ultra slim which measures 12.9mm in depth which feels good to hold in the user's hand

A large colour screen works a clear & high colour display which is 2.2 Inches in size & has a high screen resolution of 240 pixels by 320 pixels. The screen displays up to a staggering sixteen millions colours which is ideal for viewing images, pictures & moving video footage. Below the large screen is a smaller pad which looks similar to a screen but this is the phones navigation pad. The navigation pad is a magic touch navigation pad by DaCPTM which displays icons which are relevant to the users current feature selection. The magic touch pad allows the user to use touch activated controls which allows the user to enjoy quick & easy menu selections using the pad. The Samsung U900 Soul is a highly useable 3G phone which the user will never want to put down.

The Samsung U900 Soul comes highly focused imaging features which include a built in 5 megapixel digital camera feature. The camera comes with easy to access & easy to operate camera & photos features. A built in flash feature allows the user to take a photo is duller environments & the auto focus feature allows the user to capture a well focused picture each time the camera key is pressed. The 5 megapixel camera comes with a face detection features which will automatically focus on the persons face when the users is taking a photo of a person. The Samsung U900 Soul comes with a video recording & playback facilities which allow the user to capture & play their memories as moving video footage rather than as a still picture.

A built in music player complete with Bang & Olufsen enhanced audio features allows the user to enjoy a high quality music listening experience on the Samsung U900 Soul. The music player supports the most popular music playback formats & comes with easy to music features. The user can store their songs in the music library which also makes it easy for the use to locate their favourite songs. The touch sensitive magic touch navigation pad complete with its icon display allows the user to control their music player with ease. The Samsung U900 Soul comes with an integrated FM radio complete with radio RDS feature which allows the user to view text information on the 2.2 Inch colour screen whilst listening to their favourite station. The on screen information is provided by the radio station which can include information on the song currently playing or news information.

The built in 3G HSDPA technology provides the user with a high speed internet access which is like a mobile broadband experience, fast speed data transfers & a multitasking capable mobile phone. The Samsung U900 Soul is a tri band network phone which covers three GSM networks & will automatically switch between networks to provide the best network coverage. A built in Internet browser allows the user to access the world wide web & enjoy a high speed connection thanks to the built in 3G HSDPA technology. The user can experience a HTML & XHTML web experience on the Samsung U900 Soul & the phone supports RSS feeds.

The phone comes with 128 megabytes of internal memory & the user can expand the memory further by adding a MicroSD™ type memory card to suit the users memory & storage needs. The user can connect to other devices using either Bluetooth® wireless technology or USB connectivity. The Bluetooth® technology allows the user to connect their 3G phone to compatible Bluetooth devices using a wireless connection between devices. A USB connection allows the user to connect to compatible USB devices using a cabled connection. The user can enjoy a high speed data transfer rate thanks to the built in 3G technology & GPRS.

Samsung U900 Soul Specifications & Features

Screen
2.2 Inch TFT 16 Million Colour Screen (240 x 320 Pixels)

Imaging
5 Megapixel Camera
Auto Focus
Flash
Image Stabiliser
Face Detection
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
Photo Settings
Picture Editing
Video Player
Video Recorder (QVGA)
Video Settings
Screensavers
Wallpaper

Messaging
SMS (Text Messaging)
EMS (Enhanced Messaging)
MMS (Multimedia Messaging)
Email
Predictive Text

Sound
Music Player
FM Radio RDS
Bang & Olufsen Enhanced Audio
Music Library
Polyphonic Ringtones
MP3 Ringtones
Voice Memo
Vibration Alert

Entertainment
Java™ Games
Downloadable Games
Embedded Games

Organiser
Phonebook
Calendar
To Do List
Clock
Stopwatch
Timer
Alarm
Converter
Calculator
Handsfree Speaker
Magic Touch Navigation by DaCP™

Connectivity
3G HSDPA
Bluetooth™
USB
GPRS

Network
Tri Band (GSM 900, GSM 1800 & GSM 1900)
HSDPA

Internet
WAP 2.0
XHTML
HTML
RSS Feeds

Memory & Talk Time
128 Mbytes plus MicroSD™ Memory Card Option
Talk Time TBC
Standby TBC

Weight & Size
Weight TBC
105 x 49.5 x 12.9 mm