Samsung U600 Black Gold Vs Nokia N96

Aug. 20, 2009 - PRLog -- Due to stiff competition prevailing in market, different companies are investing a lot on R&D. They are coming with mobile phones having cutting edge technology. These devices have become a necessity in every day life as they help people in communicating in different ways. Samsung has launched U600   and Nokia has come up with N96 to lure the subscribers. To find their best features we can do compasrision between them.

Design

With keypad slider design both the mobile phones have been blessed with stunning looks. The manufacturers have invested a lot of time in crafting these handsets before launching as both have eye catching sleek design. The N96 has two way slide facility to make it more user friendly.

Camera

The camera of Nokia N96 impresses with its high specifications. It has 5 mega pixel camera with 2592 x 1944 pixels resolution to capture good quality images while U600 Black Gold lags behind with a 3.15 mega pixel camera having resoltion of 2048 x 1536 pixels. The pbresence of Carl Zeiss optics makes N96 to give optimum performance. Both N96 and U600 have autofocus and LED features to take good snaps.

Display screen

The U600 has 2.2 inches TFT screen with a dimesion of 34 x 44 mm and 240 x 320 pixels resolution. It supports 256 thousand vibrant colours giving it good picture quality. Though Nokia N96 supports same display resolution but it has wider 2.8 inches TFT screen with 16 million colours to make watching of recorded videos or pictures a more pleasant affair.

Data

The N96 is 3G mobile phone, with basic internet connection features like GPRS and EDGE the device has HSPDA also to support high speed internet up to 3.6 mbps. The device has Wi Fi for connecting it to internet at work stations and Wi Fi hot spots for checking mails. As Samsaung U600 Black Gold   (http://www.3contractmobilephones.co.uk/Phone_Deal.asp?Ph=...) is 2G phone, it has only GPRS and EDGE which gives slow internet connection making the gadget a step behind N96.

Music and video

For listening to favourite radio station, both the gadgets have been given Stereo FM radio with RDS. Thus, one can listen to radio while walking down the street or doing some work. Both the phones can play most popular MP3 music format thus one can listen to ones choice of music with good sound quality. The N96 takes an edge opver samsung U600 as apart from MP3 it can play more audio formats like WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A files while the later can play only AAC, eACC, WMA files. Video formats like WMV, RV, MP4, 3GP can be also played on N96.
Other important features and battery back up

Document viewer is among features which are very necessary for a working persons. Both the mobile phones have document viewer supporting Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF for doing works on the move. The standby battery back up of Nokia N96 is up to 220 hours in 2G and 192 hours in 3G while the talk time being up to 3 hours 40 min in 2G and 2 hours 36 min in 3G. The Samsung U600 Black Gold supports a talk time of 3 hours 30 min and stand by of 250 hours in 2G..

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