Best Cell Phones - External Antenna Type, 5 to 8 Hours Talk Time, EMS Messaging Formats, Keypad Input Method

'This phone has held sacred what loyal BlackBerry customer love -- good email service and business productivity devices.'

'improved keypad'

'new scratch-resistant, easy-to-read high-resolution color screen'

'a nice phone'

'great first phone'

'The Motorola V235 is sleek little flip phone decked out in silver and black.'

'a reliable first phone'

'new standby screen'

'All the proprietary connectors that used to tie you into Nokia accessories are gone, thankfully.'

'great phone'

'Looking at the new LCD display indoors, the icons look crisp and inviting.'

'a new alphanumeric keypad layout and predictive text system.'

'this mobile is wider at one end, so it stands out among conventional-looking flip phones--a scallop among clamshells, if you will.'

'well-designed clamshell phone'

'The system seems to work pretty well from a voice recognition point of view.'

'With a sleek design, easy-to-use interface, and Bluetooth capability, it is indeed a classic beauty.'

'great phone'

'Loaded with features but still a small package, the SGH-V200 looks set to rival the very best in its class.'

'Once you have a good selection, you can either transfer the pictures to a PC using infrared or the provided USB cable, or use MMS or email to send them to friends.'