'We found the most helpful reviews of the Pantech Matrix at PCMag.com and CNET because their scoring systems make it easy to see how a cell phone rates among its competition.'
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'This mobile has a speaker phone which is very convenient to make a conference call between three or more people but this option is best suited for business class and officials.'
'Photos were grainy, noisy, and blown-out, but at least they were in focus.'
'push email capabilities which, provided you've enabled a data service through your carrier, sends new e-mail messages directly to the device without forcing you to continuously login'
'You also need good eyes and a steady hand to tap out email messages on the small on-screen keyboard.'
'lackluster camera'
'The Atom's screen is fairly decent, with a 320 x 240 pixel resolution and good colour depth of 262,000.'
'It retails for S$1,188 and is available in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.'
'It weighs 130g and measures 113 x 58 x 17.4mm, but it feels very robust and solid, and we reckon it could take quite a kicking before anything fell off or apart.'
'speaker independent voice dialing and command system'
'Most frustrating is the placement of the soft menu keys in landscape mode; they're positioned on the extreme opposite ends of the keyboard instead of right underneath the menu options on the display.'