Samsung SGH X830 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Samsung's new music phone is tiny, slim and striking-looking. And with 1GB of storage, Samsung is hoping you'll leave your MP3 player at home…

Pros: Impressively tiny, the phone still manages a big sound. A stylish and eye-catching fashion handset

Cons: The keyboard is hard to conquer, and apart from the music, it's not feature-rich, as exemplified by the basic camera

Verdict: The X830 is a great music player and a compact phone that will turn heads, but usability takes a hit in favour of style.

Verdict: The size of a pack of gum and with a switchblade action, the new music phone from Samsung is nothing if not eye-catching

Review summary: making the X830 look more like a DAP first and phone second.

Review summary: should be available from October 2006 in certainmarkets.

Review summary: Just when you thought Samsung just couldn't get any snazzier looking or more generous... along comes the Samsung SGH-X830- a very unique breakthrough in ergonomic cell phone design. Its numeric keys are laid out in 2 columns instead of 3 (like typical ...

Verdict: The front panel of this sliding phone rotates to display the keypad- but that's only the beginning of what's hiding under the hood