Phone Scoop - Latest Phones

Pantech Impact

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

This uniquely-styled messaging phone sports a mirrored outer face that lights up with touch controls and an outer display, but also opens up to reveal a wide display and QWERTY keyboard. Key features include GPS navigation, 3G data, memory card slot, and 2-megapixel camera with video capture.

Sanyo Incognito SCP-6760

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT

This CDMA messaging phone has a sideways-clamshell design with a disappearing display and touch keypad on the front, plus a large display and QWERTY keyboard on the inside. Key features include Sprint's OneClick interface, EVDO data, memory card slot, 2-megapixel camera with video capture, stereo Bluetooth, and standard jacks.

Samsung Caliber R850

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:26:27 GMT

This follow-up to the Delve has a sleeker design and a 3-megapixel camera, but is otherwise similar. Key features include a large touch display, Samsung's TouchWiz interface, video capture, memory card slot, and handwriting recognition.

Samsung Trill R520

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:42:47 GMT

This slider CDMA phone is similar to the Trance, but adds EVDO and video capture, while trading touch keys for physical keys. Other features are similar, including a 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo Bluetooth, 1 GB of memory, memory card slot, 1.3 megapixel camera, and GPS navigation.

Huawei M750

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:18:51 GMT

This finger-touch phone for CDMA networks sports a memory card slot, stereo Bluetooth, 3.5mm headset jack, and a 1-megapixel camera.

Samsung Behold II

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT

Samsung's first Android phone for T-Mobile, and first to combine the Android interface with Samsung's TouchWiz interface. Key features include high-resolution OLED touch display, 5-megapixel camera, video capture, memory card slot, 3.5mm audio jack, Wi-Fi and 3G data with global roaming.

Samsung Convoy

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Samsung's first ruggedized, push-to-talk phone for Verizon. This clamshell CDMA phone meets military specs for durability, and includes a memory card slot, stereo Bluetooth, music player with external controls. Hands-free features include a standard 2.5mm headset jack, speakerphone, voice-dialing, and text-to-speech for hands-free menu navigation and message reading.

Nokia 2330 classic

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

This basic GSM phone is similar to the 2320, but adds Bluetooth, a camera, and FM radio. Other keys features include speakerphone, Java games & apps, MMS, and MP3 ringers.

Nokia 2720

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

This basic clamshell GSM phone is similar to the 2760, but with sleeker styling and an upgraded camera. Others features are similar, including an external display, speakerphone, Bluetooth, email, and FM radio.

Huawei Tap

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:05:25 GMT

This affordable touch-screen phone sports 3G data, GPS navigation, and a memory card slot. Other features include 2-megapixel camera with video capture, music player, stereo Bluetooth, FM radio, and web browser.

Samsung Flight A797

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

This cross between an Impression and a Propel sports a sliding QWERTY keyboard and a touch screen. Key features include a 2-megapixel camera, voice dialing, 3G data, GPS navigation, live video sharing, stereo Bluetooth, and a memory card slot.

Samsung Mythic A897

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GMT

This follow-up to the Eternity also has live mobile TV, while stepping up to a higher-resolution touch display and adding overseas 3G data. Other features are similar, including video sharing, memory card slot, GPS navigation and stereo Bluetooth.

Sony Ericsson Equinox

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:14:10 GMT

This thin clamshell phone is similar to the TM506, but sports an upgraded camera, FM radio, gesture control, and unique new design. Other features are similar, including 3G data, GPS navigation, memory card slot, RSS reader, and stereo Bluetooth.

Samsung Code SCH-i220

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:30:00 GMT

The first Windows Mobile smartphone for MetroPCS. Key features include a QWERTY keyboard, spinning jog dial, and 2-megapixel camera with video capture. Other features include standard connectors, Exchange email, EVDO 3G data, memory card slot, stereo Bluetooth, and GPS navigation.

Pantech Reveal C790

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:30:00 GMT

This follow-up to the Matrix is thinner and lighter, with a higher-resolution display. The new and unique form factor sports dual keypads. Other key features include GPS, video sharing, HSDPA data, 1 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, and a memory card slot.

Nokia 3711

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:27:27 GMT

This affordable clamshell 3G phone sports a sleek design with hidden-til-lit outer display, unique hinge indicator lights, large display and keypad, and GPS navigation. Other features include a memory card slot, 2-megapixel camera, FM radio, and 2.5mm headset jack.

Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9700

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:13:31 GMT

This update to the Bold is smaller and lighter, and steps up to a 3-megapixel auto-focus camera. Key features include 3G data, high-resolution display, GPS navigation, Wi-Fi, video capture, 3.5mm headphone jack, memory card slot, full web browser, and stereo Bluetooth.

HTC Droid Eris

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:12:56 GMT

This close cousin of the Hero also features HTC's Sense, which tweaks and improves the Android interface throughout. Key features include a large capacitive-touch display, 5-megapixel auto-focus camera with video capture, WiFi, EVDO Rev. A data, 3.5mm headphone jack, memory card slot, and voice memo.

LG Chocolate Touch / 8575 Touch

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:17:14 GMT

This small finger-touch CDMA is somewhat similar to the Dare, but is slightly thinner, adds an FM radio, and has more memory. Other features are similar, including 3-megapixel auto-focus camera, EVDO 3G data, stereo Bluetooth, memory card slot, and GPS navigation.

Sanyo SCP-3810

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT

This basic CDMA phone follows in the footsteps of the Katana LX, upgrading to a much better display and a megapixel camera, while keeping a thin clamshell form factor with a mirrored front that hides an OLED outer display. Other key features include Bluetooth and GPS navigation.