i-mobile 627 review
Network and connections
A tool for digital playback, designed to offer the best sound quality. But let's talk first about the technical features. The i-mobile 627 is equipped with a GSM Triband receiver, on frequencies of 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz. UMTS support is missing, but it's possible to browse the Internet easily thanks to the internal GPRS modem. The browser will take care of opening HTML pages. The convenient Bluetooth is also present for exchanging files with compatible devices. In addition, it's possible to sync with your home PC via USB cable.
Design and features
The Candybar body is compact and easy to handle, with its 15.2 mm thickness and weight of 90 grams. The edges are rounded to ensure a more comfortable grip. The lines are simple but elegant, especially thanks to the glossy surfaces. The keys have a round shape, well arranged and comfortable to use. The front part houses the screen, a 2-inch TFT capable of displaying up to 256 thousand colors. Images are always sharp and bright. Just below is the standard alphanumeric keyboard.
Main features
The proprietary platform guarantees a good set of applications already in the standard configuration. In fact, it's possible to manage contacts, private and work appointments, use the calculator and set alarms. Java support also allows you to customize your device, installing additional compatible software. Support for predictive text helps a lot in composing text, to quickly manage MMS, SMS and E-mail. Office and PDF document readers allow you to open attachments. The telephone aspect, on the other hand, offers speakerphone, voice recorder and multiconference support.
Entertainment and multimedia
In this area, the true soul of the i-mobile 627 is revealed. In fact, it is equipped with a Yamaha audio amplifier, a leading company in sound technologies. The playback of your favorite music and videos will therefore be optimal in any context. The available memory is 63 MB, further expandable with microSD cards. The convenient digital camera is also present, with a resolution of 3.2 megapixels. It allows you to obtain quality images, also thanks to Zoom, LED Flash and dedicated functions. Battery life is good, with autonomy of up to 250 hours in Stand-by.