Introduction

T-Mobile the Samsung behold 919 is a brilliant candy bar attractive touch screen phone which is available in black and light pink colors. The quadband phone with excellent multimedia and high range camera is a user friendly device. It can well compete with its rivals Apple iphone and Verizons LG Dare with its core functionality. It is refined version of its predecessor Samsung Omnia. It has better features like flashy 3D effects, integrated camera, FM radio with RDS, A-GPS voice command and integrated GPS navigator. It is a user friendly device as user can check emails on the go, edit document attachments, download favourite music albums and games and view wide range of contacts and much more.

The cell phone plans is available with a variety of individual or family plans at T-Mobile stores. It’s time to upgrade your mobile to another Samsung behold which has elegant  touch screen, quadband advanced technology.

Camera and Video

The cell phone has builtin high range 5MP digital camera with auto flash lens and with four resolution from 2592 X 1093 pixels and down to 640 X 480 pixels which shows tremendous improvement over its predecessor. It has QVGA video on the screen. The picture and video quality is excellent and user can boast of having such a phone.

Display

The behold has  excellent display with 3.0 inches TFT touch screen. It displays 256 colors with 240 X 320 pixels. The phone with traditional portrait alphanumeric keypad and landscpe QWERTY keyboard gives a marvellous display. The phone has a built in accelerometer that rotate the images an web pages automatically. It uses proximity and light sensors which is also found in iphone. The proximity turn off the display when user raise the phone near the ear. The ambient  brightens the display in lit or sunny areas. The phone has builtin FM radio with RDS which is an added advantage.

Memory

The cell phone  has a strong internal memory of 180MB which is expandable through MicroSD slot up to 8 GB. The phone can track  a record of 30 dialed, 30 received and 30 missed calls. It also has a photocall and can store upto 1000 entries.

Technology

The phone has Bluetooth connectivity with stereo profile which makes it a world phone and quite usable in transferring the files when user is away from his place. It misses the Wi-Fi connectivity which can disappoint business users when they are on the move. EDGE and GPRS technology assists its users to transfer data and Java MID 2.0 is viable in downloading games. USB port can help to connect it to printer and computer. It has builtin GPS and 3G technpology with telenav navigator which one can expect from a phone of such class.

Sound

The phone has MP3 music player with 64 channels ringtones. It is without builtin 3.5mm headjack which is quite discouraging for the music lovers as to access the memory card slot user must remove the battery and battery cover.

Size and Weight

The behold 919 is easy to carry phone as it weighs 100 g and it can easily fit into users pocket with its dimensions as 98 X 55 X 11.4 mm.

Battery

The phone standard battery is Li-Ion 1000 mAh which lasts upto a maximum of 300 hours standby and upto  5 hours in talk time mode.

Instant messaging

The phone supports SMS, MMS ,Email and EMS messaging. The HTML supports to browse the web on internet. It supports POP3 and IMAP email accounts .The email supports AOL, Gmail and Yahoo.

Unique selling points

·        3G technology

·        Bluetooth connectivity

·        Excellent camera

·        responsive touch  screen

On the Flip side

·        Average sound quality

·        No Wi-Fi connectivity

Summary

The Samsung behold 919 is responsive and intuitive touch screen device which resembles of an iphone. It is an accomplished device which can well compete with its rivals. Even not being an iphone, it supports much of the features of an iphone. The phone is packed with all features of a world class phone to surely make it a user friendly device. Lack of Wi-Fi connectivity is quite discouraging for a quadband phone. Those who would be keen to buy a  mobile phone with some features of an iphone will make it a great buy.