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E-TEN Glofiish M800 review

7.0

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 424.95

Verdict

We are impressed with the range of functions and capabilities E-TEN has built into the Glofiish M800. However, the touch-sensitive buttons on the front are a serious design error, as they interfere with usability to the point of annoyance... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Quad-band GSM, GPRS/EDGE, 3G/HSDPA
  • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS
  • Business card scanner
  • Many useful extra applications

Cons

  • Touch-sensitive front panel control buttons are very irritating
  • Sluggish performance at times
  • Relatively bulky and heavy

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D): 58x114x18 mm
Weight: 178 g
Built-in devices: camera, GPS receiver, keyboard, phone
Operating system: Windows Mobile 6.0
Software included: Location SMS, FM radio, business card scanner, alternative Today screen, backup utility, speed-dial utilities, block-and-allow call list
Processor: Samsung S3C2442
Clock speed: 500 MHz
Memory expansion: MicroSD
Installed ROM: 256 MB
Installed RAM: 64 MB
Display size: 2.8 in
Wireless PAN: Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
Wireless LAN: 802.11b, 802.11g
Wireless WAN: GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, GPRS, EDGE, 3G, HSPDA
Expansion slots: microSD

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