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Samsung Alias 2 * |
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|  | Score: 58% When: May 2009 Worth: $70 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
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| Verizon Wireless' update to the dual-hinge Alias packs a 'magical' e-ink keyboard and enhanced messaging. Check out our thoughts on this unique new phone in our Samsung Alias 2 review. |
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| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Size |
4.01 by 2.04 by 0.67 inches |
| Weight |
4.34 ounces |
| Screen |
2.6 inches, 240x320 pixels, 262K colors Touch: No |
| OS & Platform |
Proprietary |
| Voice network |
CDMA 800/1900 MHz |
| Data network | 2.4 EV-DO |
| TTY, HAC |
TTY support/M4 |
| Talk time |
Measured: 5 hours Claimed: 5 hours |
| Voice dialing |
Speaker-independent |
| Visual voicemail |
- |
| Messaging clients |
Aim, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! for IM. Exchange support for e-mail. |
| Exchange support |
Yes |
| Keypad |
Full QWERTY |
| Camera |
2 Megapixel(s) without autofocus Video recorder with QCIF resolution
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| Web browser |
Access NetFront |
| GPS | VZ Navigator |
| Memory |
< 128MB out-of-box microSDHC memory slot (16GB) |
| Bluetooth |
2.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| USB |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
No |
| UMA |
No |
| UPnP |
No |
| Scoreboard: |
Samsung Alias 2 |
| Design | 4/5 |
| Display & Interface | 3.2/5 |
| Calling | 4/5 |
| Talk time | 3.8/5 |
| Messaging | 3.8/5 |
| Music | 3/5 |
| Video | 3/5 |
| Camera | 2.5/5 |
| Memory | 3/5 |
| Web browsing | 2/5 |
| Connectivity | 2.5/5 |
| Productivity | 3/5 |
| Scheduling | 3/5 |
| Laptop sidekick | 2.5/5 |
| Navigation | 2.5/5 |
| Gaming | 2.5/5 |
| Mobile services | 3/5 |
| Accessories | 1/5 |
| Value | 3/5 |
| Total score | 58% |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |