Samsung U600 review

Network and connections
Samsung launches an extremely competitive product for the mid-range user segment. The SGH-U600 is equipped with Quadband GSM reception, which guarantees truly excellent coverage throughout the world, despite not having UMTS support. Browsing the Web is convenient thanks to GPRS for packet data traffic and the WAP browser, together with the built-in modem. Bluetooth is also present for exchanging files directly with compatible devices. Or again the USB 2.0 data cable for easy syncing with your home PC. However, Wi-Fi support and the infrared port are missing.

Design and features
The strong point of this phone is definitely the design. The available colors are varied, all with fashionable trends to give a touch of class to an everyday object. The SGH-U600 is truly thin, with just 10.9 mm of thickness, as well as light with its 81 grams. The structure is simple, the front screen is a Touch Screen with 262,000 colors at 2.22 inches, with a resolution of 240x320 pixels. Below it, a five-way pad helps with managing the device. The phone opens with a vertical slide, to reveal a standard numeric keypad inside. The retail package is not very rich, but you can still find a convenient stereo headset.

Main features
Design is not the only notable aspect of this Samsung. It is in fact equipped with numerous features, from advanced appointment management, to the currency converter, or again the document viewer for the most common formats. As for voice functions, it is equipped with speakerphone, vibration, voice recording and voicemail, as well as support for multi-conference calls. Interesting is the possibility of entering safe mode, to deactivate the emission of electromagnetic waves on airplanes and in hospitals, so you can keep using the phone.

Entertainment and multimedia
The SGH-U600 completes its features with a range of interesting multimedia functions. The 3.2 megapixel rear camera allows, together with the 4X Zoom and built-in Flash, to obtain quality images and videos. The standard memory available is 60 MB, expandable however with a microSD card. This makes it possible to always carry around quantities of music to listen to at any time, as well as movies, using the mu