Sagem PORSCHE P9522 review
Network and connections
The collaboration between Sagem and the well-known car manufacturer Porsche gives life to this P9522 model, a high-quality device ready to meet the most demanding needs. First of all, the quality of the technologies is excellent, starting with the GSM Quadband network receiver. It indeed offers perfect coverage in every part of the world. Browsing the world of the Internet is possible thanks to the internal GPRS or EDGE modem, which allows the HTML browser to easily open pages. Moreover, distributed networks can be exploited, thanks to the integrated Wi-Fi antenna. Clearly not missing are Bluetooth and the output for the USB data cable.
Design and features
Great attention has been paid to the design of the P9522. It indeed presents strong but essential lines, giving life to an elegant and unmistakable style, also thanks to the glossy black surfaces. The aluminum edges, on the other hand, make the entire monoblock structure stand out even more. On the front there is the standard alphanumeric keypad in the lower part, while above is the 2.8-inch TFT screen. It is capable of displaying up to 256,000 colors, for always brilliant images with Touch Screen technology. Truly compact dimensions for high portability: 12 mm thick for 115 grams of weight. In the sales package you will find the earphones, the USB cable and a microSD adapter.
Main features
The proprietary platform has been well designed to offer a complete range of applications, from management tools such as contacts, agenda and calendar to utilities such as calculator and alarm clock. The Java support also allows additional software to be installed, so as to best customize your device. Predictive text helps a lot in the quick composition of SMS, multimedia messages and E-mail. For the latter, it is easy to manage attachments, thanks to the Office and PDF package. A great distinctive feature is given by the Finger Print fingerprint scanner: it allows you to save your fingerprints so as to offer an unbeatable degree of protection to safeguard the most precious content. The telephone side offers speakerphone, voice recorder and multiconference support, as well as the possibility of making video calls.
Entertainment and multimedia
The features dedicated to entertainment are also excellent. There is indeed a digital camera with as much as 5 megapixels, capable of taking exceptionally high-quality photographs, or recording videos. Numerous dedicated functions allow for optimal management of image capture. The internal memory is only 4 MB, but easily expandable via microSD type cards up to 2 GB. This way you can always have your favorite music with you, to be played through the dedicated media player. It is also capable of receiving AM/FM radio broadcasts. Also present is the integrated GPS satellite receiver. Battery life is decidedly good, with 300 hours of operation in Stand-by.