Manufacturer: Samsung Part number: Alias 2
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CNET editors' rating:
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Design: 8.0
Features: 8.0
Performance: 8.0
Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 64 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Samsung Alias 2 SCH-U750 (Verizon Wireless)
price range: $49.99
The Samsung Alias 2 is an inventive update to Samsung's previous messaging phone. Provided you can afford it, and learn how to use it, it's a powerful messaging device with reliable performance.
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- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 64 reviews
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6 out of 7 people found this review helpful
"Unfortunately, not much of a step up from the Alias"
by CheapJustice on May 13, 2009
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5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
"Lots of usable features in a smart tight package."
by jeff1326 on May 13, 2009
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5 out of 7 people found this review helpful
"Cnet is too harsh on non-smartphones"
by markusalkemus on May 13, 2009
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Samsung
- Part Number: Alias 2
General
- Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera / digital player
- Service Provider Verizon Wireless
- Width 2 in
- Depth 0.7 in
- Height 4 in
- Weight 4.3 oz
Cellular
- Technology CDMA2000 1X
- Band CDMA2000 1X 1900/800
- Phone Design Convertible flip
- Antenna Internal
- Call Timer Yes
- Conference Call Capability Yes
- Voice Recorder Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth
- Additional Features TTY compatible, VZ Navigator, Chaperone parent/child, 16 GB microSD card slot, V CAST Music, Rhapsody, GPS, Speakerphone
Phone Memory
- Phone Book Capacity 1000 names & numbers
- Missed Calls Memory 90
- Dialed Calls Memory 90
- Received Calls Memory 90
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- Mobile Email Yes
- Internet Browser Yes
- Included Services VZ Navigator
- EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Yes
- Messaging / Data Features Text messages, Voicemail
Digital Camera
- Camera highlights With a resolution of 2 megapixels, this camera phone will give you higher quality pictures than other phones.
- Sensor Resolution 2 megapixels
- Focus Adjustment Automatic
- Digital Zoom 10
Organizer
- Alarm Clock Yes
- Calendar Yes
- Reminder Yes
- Calculator Basic
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Display Resolution 320 x 240 pixels
- Diagonal Size 2.6 in
- Color Support Color
- Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)
Display (2nd)
- Type LCD display - Color
- Display Resolution 128 x 128 pixels
Memory
- Internal Shared Memory Yes
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Battery, Battery door, Wall charger
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Technology - Lithium ion
- Capacity 880 mAh
- Talk Time Up to 300 min
- Standby Time Up to 336 h
Manufacturer info
- Samsung
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.samsungusa.com/
- Address: 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. 07660
- Phone: 1-800-726-7864
- Fax: 1-973-601-6001
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