'The phone is available in four vibrant colors viz Graphite, White silver, Hot pink, Blue giving ample of options to people to make a choice.'
'The quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support make Nokia 2690 capable of global roaming and the built-in microSD card slot allows expanding the internal memory to 8GB. '
'The two colours give the phone a distinctive look, especially as the band with the navigation key, call keys and screen selection keys, are located on the coloured case. '
'Communicating on the Nokia 2690 is effortless as a result. '
'I couldn't pick up any networks with it in my house, whilst my old dust and water proof nokia had 2-4 bars and my fiancees phone was working perfectly too.'
'Although a decent enough phone in its own right, this phone´s main selling point is how tough it is. '
'It is, in fact, the toughest phone we´ve ever had the pleasure to drop, throw, step on and take a shower with! '
'It feels like an awful long time ago that Nokia released a shock, dust and water resistant mobile phone, but the Nokia 3720 certainly was worth the wait, the biggest surprise is that this new tough phone is part of the Nokia Classic range which gives the phone some excellent design characteristics in line with others in the series which include the Nokia 6700 and Nokia 2730. '
'The only downside we found with the mail client is the lack of support for SSL, which practically means that if you own a secure SSL mail account you cannot use it with the Samsung E950'