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The editors liked
Slick design
3G capable
Media player with expandable memory
Giant LCD screen with lots of media centric features
Solid Samsung construction
Small and light form factor
Slim and handsome. Good for e-mail and Web browsing. New Video Share feature.
Streams XM Radio
Sharp 2-MP camera
Works with Napster and Yahoo subscription services
Good call clarity
Lightweight
HSDPA network
Inexpensive
The Samsung SGH-A717 has decent call quality and a speedy Web connection. It also offers a diverse range of features
Including world phone support
3G compatibility
A 2-megapixel camera
And Bluetooth.
Not much. A few basic features
Better keys than many flat phones. Good contact list. Long list of preset e-mail accounts.
The editors didn't like
No Wi-Fi capability
Somewhat short battery life
May not be as visually appealing as the RAZR to some
Speaker volume is somewhat low
Very small external screen and smaller keypad than on the Samsung Sync. Earpiece and speakerphone lack volume.
Overpriced accessory kit
Pixelated recorded video
Tiny external OLED display
Tiny external LCD
The Samsung SGH-A717 has a tiny external display
A flat keypad
And average streaming-video quality. Also
It lacks a camera flash and it doesnt come with the necessary USB cable for PC syncing.
Good call clarity, lightweight, HSDPA network, inexpensive
Tiny external LCD
The Samsung SGH-A717 is a thin phone that offers speedy access to 3G networks. With its very slim profile and weighing a mere 3.32 ounces, the A717 is surprisingly solid when open. But size was obviously a concern when designing this phone, and unfort...
Not much. A few basic features, better keys than many flat phones. Good contact list. Long list of preset e-mail accounts.
Overall very average phone.
Welcome to the bottom of the line of the future. The SGH-A717 has all the bare minimum features to reach the summit of what we can call a 3G phone. It has streaming video, advanced music options, stereo Bluetooth and a camera. Still, all of these fea...
Not much. A few basic features, better keys than many flat phones. Good contact list. Long list of preset e-mail accounts.
Overall very average phone.
Welcome to the bottom of the line of the future. The SGH-A717 has all the bare minimum features to reach the summit of what we can call a 3G phone. It has streaming video, advanced music options, stereo Bluetooth and a camera. Still, all of these fe...
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Published: 2007-06-25, Author: Kent , review by: cnet.com
The Samsung SGH-A717 has decent call quality and a speedy Web connection. It also offers a diverse range of features, including world phone support, 3G compatibility, a 2-megapixel camera, and Bluetooth.
The Samsung SGH-A717 has a tiny external display, a flat keypad, and average streaming-video quality. Also, it lacks a camera flash and it doesnt come with the necessary USB cable for PC syncing.
The Samsung SGH-A717 offers an admirable feature set and good call quality. Wed just like to clear up a couple of design issues.
Slick design ,3G capable ,Media player with expandable memory ,Giant LCD screen with lots of media centric features ,Solid Samsung construction ,Small and light form factor ,
No Wi-Fi capability ,Somewhat short battery life ,May not be as visually appealing as the RAZR to some ,Speaker volume is somewhat low ,
While some may like the design of the RAZR better than the Samsung SGH-A717, there is no doubt that the Samsung model is certainly the superior phone, and should be highly considered if you are looking for a high quality RAZR-like cellular device. The ...
