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Samsung Gleam
 
 
 
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (19)
 
Published
Oct 12, 2007
Editor Rating
3.5/5
Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
The Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 has an attractive design, a gorgeous internal display, and solid set of features...Call and music quality are good, too....The Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 suffers from average photo and video quality...Also, the speakerphone and voice...Samsung has developed something of a penchant lately for assigning nicknames to its cell phones...The Gleam...
Editor Rating
7.1/10
Samsung U700 Ultra 12.1 Review
Sexy design Excellent sound quality 3G and microSD slot...Touch keys cause problems Mediocre camera quality for 3-megapixel...The U600 is very identical to the D900, but the bigger brother U700 Ultra 12.1 is its 3G-capable upgrade, which allows for faster speed of the Internet...
Published
Aug 14, 2007
 
 
Samsung U700 - reviews - Mobile Phones - 3G Mobile Phones - Good Gear Guide
The U700 is a distinctive HSDPA capable phone...The U700 is a HSDPA capable handset, so it supports downloads at speeds up to 3.6Mbps...In noisy environments this is excellent, but for those in quiet places such as offices, the U700's sound leakage may be an annoyance...The U700 is equipped with a 3.2 megapixel camera, and it features auto focus, a flash, macro mode and a new feature Samsung...
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USER REVIEWS (19)
 
Retrevo analyzed
353 user reviews
 
(2.85 out of 5)
Average rating
from 11
reviews
3.5/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Samsung U700 Gleam Black Phone (Verizon Wireless Phone...
"My old Nokia, after 4 years of continuous use started to shut off without warning..."

"I did not want to get a new phone, and reviewed sites for hours looking for a good replacement that was free through Verizon..."

"I couldn't be happier, great reception, looks good, in a nicely sized package..."

Average rating
from 263
reviews
6.4/10
Samsung U700 reviews compare mobile phone prices and deals - Reevoo
"I feel let down as I was seduced by the phone's good looks and the silvering is wearing off already..."

"My only bad point about this phone that you have to charge it every two days..."

"It looks good but after only a few months of use (and being looked after well) the handset became shabby..."

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Average rating
from 54
reviews
2.7/5
Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
"The camera is much faster than the camera on the Venus, and the pics don't look bad..."

"The phone looks gorgeous, but that is about the extent of the good qualities..."

"Overall, I loved the looks of the phone..."

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Published
Oct 10, 2007
 
 
SlashGear Review: Samsung Gleam SGH-U700 on Verizon - SlashGear
that’s what’s left Verizon championing their latest 3G clamshell, the Samsung SGH-U700 Gleam, not so much for its high-speed internet access nor its 2-megapixel camera, but for the attractively evolving interface...We’re not talking about revolution here...Just as it’s difficult for manufacturers to position their handsets apart from the crowd, it can be tricky...
Samsung Gleam U700 Review
Eye-catching design GPS and Bluetooth 2-megapixel camera Music player Expandable memory...Shiny smudge-prone surface No Wi-Fi Subpar speakerphone and voice dialing Average photo and video...Design flaw aside, German considers the Gleam's feature set a solid bet despite mixed multimedia performance, but users are less enthusiastic...The Gleam offers crowd-pleasing design,...
Samsung U700 review & compare deals on contract
The Samsung U700 is what you need...This phone is equipped with 3.0 megapixel camera, a built-in flash, auto focus, and a picture editing software, this mobile phone also has a second camera for video calls...The device uses caller ID to allow you to assign a picture to each of your contact in the phone book...The U700 uses a Li-ion 690 mAh battery that can give you a talk time of 5 hours and...
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Published
Oct 4, 2007
 
 
Depot.com: Cell Phones: Samsung U700 Gleam Black Phone (Verizon Wireless Phone Only...
Nicely slim and featuring a unique new living wallpaper user interface, the Samsung U700 Gleam is your mobile telecommunication and entertainment partner...With support for the EV-DO high-speed data standard, you'll enjoy fast access to the Internet and Verizon's multimedia services (additional charges applicable), with average download speeds ranging from 400 to 700 Kbps and...
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Published
Jul 21, 2007
 
 
Samsung U700 review: Ultra fit - GSMArena.com
Samsung U700 features a 3.2 megapixel camera, which can take pictures with a maximum resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels...All these details speak of fine compression - the great shortfall of so many rival mobiles...MMS are created through a selection from the menu or by inserting an image, which makes the editor automatically switch from SMS to MMS...
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MOBILES.BG :: Samsung U700 Mobile Review
Samsung U700, a.k.a Samsung Ultra 12.1, is one of the four slim models in the Ultra Edition II Series...The U700 model is the slimmest slider ever to support high-speed data transfers over HSDPA...Samsung altered the original design of Samsung U700 at some point between the official announcement and the actual market launch - an unusual move, indeed...Ultimately, the overall...
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Published
Jun 8, 2007
 
 
Samsung U700 Will Come at Vodafone on 14th June - Softpedia
Vodafone will bring Samsung U700 phone model as part of their line of available handsets...will prove to be appealing to a wide range of customers, no matter how much their tastes might differ...Moreover, Samsung U700 is only 10.9 mm thick, as Samsung has managed once again to compact a wide range of performances into a slim, stylish device...
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Samsung U700 Amethyst Violet Cell Phone Reviews and Description
The handset is available in a selection of colour combinations which enhance the overall look of the handset & add to its stunning design...The Samsung U700 comes with a smooth glossy finish & has a slide opening mechanism which is a pleasure to use...The slide opening phone comes in a slim casing which measures only 12.1mm in depth which is ultra slim for a phone with the features &...
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Published
Aug 10, 2007
 
 
Samsung Mobile Phones: Samsung U700: Multi-purpose Utility Device
Slide opens the ultra-sleek Samsung U700 to enjoy unlimited fun...For high speed wireless connectivity and fast data transfer, the Samsung U700 includes a variety of wireless networks such as 3G, Bluetooth, EDGE, GPRS and USB...The memory capacity of the Samsung U700 supports a microSD TransFlash memory card slot which is further expandable...
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Published
Apr 24, 2008
 
 
Samsung U700 Black Cellular Phone No Contract - Specifications and Features
One of the latest introductions to the Ultra Editions, the 12.1 (U700), manages to pack a wealth of features including 3G and HSDPA into a slider that measure only 12.1mm thick...In the hands, this Samsung is a good combination of weight and size...What's unique about the U700 is the four-way directional control which doubles as a rotary wheel...
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Published
Feb 1, 2012
 
 
Samsung SCH-U700 Review
The Samsung SCH-U700 also includes a digital music player, which incorporates a music library...At 3.88” high and 0.55” thick, the Samsung SCH-U700 is an easy handful...The Samsung SCH-U700’s flip design protects the phone’s internal display as well as the key pad without limiting its features...The Samsung SCH-U700 operates on digital-only EVDO and...
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Average rating
from 16
reviews
2.6/5
Samsung U700 Reviews Compare Samsung U700 Mobile Phone Reviews at Review Centre.
"the paint is said to come off the sides but mine turned purple! (cool!!!!!!) this phone is really good but the battery life is terrible..."

"still a very good phone! i think you should buy it anyway..."

"I like the phone and hope it doesn't give me problem's! I do well recommend Samsung U700, its a cool sexy phone, really nice looking, and very easy to use for me personally..."

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Average rating
from 2
reviews
2.0/5
Samsung SCH Gleam Cell Phone Product Reviews and Price Comparison - Epinions.com
"Sleek design -Slim Profile -Very sensitive to water -Flat keys are difficult to use Summary: I love the way this phone looksI have the pink version and its very sleek and attractive..."

"As far as its appearance goes, I have no complaints! However, a few..."

"IT FINALLY BROKE WASTING MY TIME GETTING USED TO THIS PIECE OF CRAP PHONE Summary: CRAPPY QUALITY BROKE AFTER 2 MONTHS OF TLC..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
5.0/10
Review: Samsung U700
"by warp214 TRUSTWORTHY I bought a Samsung U700 last year mainly because I was attracted to its slim and sleek silver design..."

"It looked so sophisticated being slim, a slide up and with an overall silver color..."

"I found it really cool that I could actually look at myself while striking a really good pose, while taking a picture of myself using the front camera..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
4.0/5
Samsung ASP 700 Reviews - Speakers | dooyoo.co.uk
"I used the Samsung Asp700 Portable Speakers with my Samsung Armani phone, they were thrown in by an independent retailer as part of a deal..."

"They plug into the phone with a standard cable..."

"So these speakers are not the type you pop in your..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
1.0/5
Buy.com - Samsung Gleam SCH-U700 USB 2.0 Sync Data Cable
"The very first time I inserted then removed this USB cable from my Gleam, the USB plug pulled apart from (pulled out of) the USB cable..."

"Did not get a single use out of this product..."

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Average rating
from 3
reviews
4.1/5
Samsung Gleam (Verizon Wireless) | LetsTalk.com
"I love the Gleam phone, It is so easy to use and small enough to fit in the pocket of my purse, it isn't bulky like the last phone I had (from a different carrier) I am so glad I switched and purchased this phone..."

"As far as the Samsung is concerned, I feel it looks incredible, its slim design and compact-ability is better than almost any phone I have seen including the Razor, and..."

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