Samsung J770 review

Network and connections
The Korean powerhouse Samsung launches a new mid-low range device, built with respect for the environment. The J770 offers good compromises in functionality and technology, to satisfy every customer. The receiver is a GSM Triband, able to guarantee excellent network coverage in any situation. UMTS support is not present, however; nevertheless, Web connectivity is fast and convenient, with an HTML browser and GPRS data traffic management. To exchange files with other devices, it is instead possible to use Bluetooth, or synchronize with a PC via USB 2.0 cable.

Design and features
The style of the Samsung J770 is simple and distinctive, with a one-piece structure built with eco-friendly materials. The casing can be opened, with a vertical Slider movement. Inside, the alphanumeric keyboard is revealed. The front instead houses the screen, a 2.1-inch TFT capable of displaying up to 262,000 colors. A convenient clickable directional Pad just below is essential for quickly managing every operation, together with the other function keys.

Main features
The standard equipment of this Samsung is complete, with a phonebook for contacts, an organizer to easily manage every appointment, a calculator and currency converter, as well as an alarm clock with alarm scheduling. The platform is proprietary, however it is possible to expand the functionality with new compatible software, thanks to Java support. This makes it easy to best personalize your device, to adapt it to every situation. Predictive text input proves essential for quickly composing messages, making it easy to write E-mails as well. The voice aspect is complete, with speakerphone, voice recorder, and support for multi-conference calls.

Entertainment and multimedia
The Samsung J770 is able to brighten up leisure moments, thanks to its complete and quality multimedia features. The 2-megapixel rear camera is handy for capturing important moments. Image quality is acceptable, and short videos can also be recorded. The available memory can be expanded as desired via microSD cards, so you never have to give anything up. This makes it possible to always have your favorite music with you, to be played back with the dedicated multimedia player. It supports various formats, both audio and video. You can also listen to radio broadcasts, thanks to the AM/FM radio antenna.