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Samsung B2700 Bound review

For this mobile, splashing around and roughing it is what it's all about

Our Score 3.5

Last reviewed: 2009-02-24February 24th 2009

Price at launch £175.00
Colour Black
Dimensions 115 x 52 x 18
Features Water- and dust-resistant to IP54 standard / Video call
Weight (g) 115
3G Yes
Audio Recording Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Built-In Camera Yes
Camera Resolution 2
Colour Screen Yes
Digital Zoom 3.3
Display Size 1.9
E-mail Client Yes
EDGE Yes
FM Radio Yes
GPRS Yes
Handset Only Price 175
Internet Browser Yes
Loudspeaker Yes
MMS Yes
Main Display Details 176 x 220 pixels
Memory 26
Memory Card Compatibility MicroSD
Mobile Phone Frequencies 3G/GSM850/GSM900/GSM1800/GSM1900
PC Connectivity USB 2.0
Phone Form Factor Candybar
Phonebook Entries 1000
Quoted Standby Time 480
Quoted Talk Time 640
SAR Level 0.997
SMS Yes
Stereo Bluetooth Yes
Vibrating Alert Yes
Video Capture Yes
WAP 2.0 Yes

Product Summary

B2700 Bound

Samsung B2700 Bound

Price at launch

£175.00

For

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Rugged build quality Water- and dust-resistant to IP54 standard 3G multimedia capabilities

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Good quality music player

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Decent quality earphones supplied

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Camera built in

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FM radio

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Compass and pedometer functions

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Flashlight

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Snap-hook clip supplied

Against

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Low resolution display

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Small onboard memory storage

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No MicroSD card supplied in-box

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Chunky build may not suit everyone

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Disappointing camera operation and performance

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Low resolution video capture

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