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Review: Samsung u550

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The u550 uses the exact same menu system that every other mid-range phone on Verizon's network uses. The icons and graphics are updated a bit, and the red banners no longer appear at the top and bottom of the screen. You can set the main menu to appear as a grid, tab, or list. Aside from this level of user customization, its basic operation and functions are no different than on any other Verizon Wireless phone. If you would like more details about this menu system, please feel free to read Phone Scoop's in-depth look at the Motorola RAZR maxx Ve.

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Samsung SCH-U550

2.1" display 176 x 220 pixels
800 mAh battery
Memory Card Slot