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The V3 vs. the V551 -- which is better for int. work, Macs, etc.?

jcell714

Nov 21, 2004, 4:19 PM
So, I work as an independent reporter, and much of work requires foreign correspondence in far-flung places. I’m interested in Motorola’s RAZR V3 and the V551 for the following reasons:

-Both are quad band
-Both are unlocked GSM world phones
-Both have Bluetooth (which would enable me to access the internet with my Mac laptop)
-I can use Cingular service

I don’t have any use for the video, camera, or game features – they’re nice, but I don’t really need them. Anyway, I’m told that there’s basically no difference between these two phones, except for the style (and cost) of the V3. I therefore have two question: Is that really the case, or is there something that separates these phone (and if so, which would you recommend), and; i...
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ph7

Nov 21, 2004, 5:08 PM
Consider the V620 -- all the features of the V3, but cheaper and more durable case (also more durable than V551). Does not have EDGE support, so you data service will be slower, but you only find EDGE in limited areas of the US anyway, and nowhere overseas. V620 release date in US is still up in the air, though (avialable in Eurpop now).
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OCCfan

Nov 22, 2004, 4:39 PM
the v551 has edge ,the the v3 is standard gprs!!its like dsl to dial-up!!
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