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At first glance the Motorola Jewel cellphone looks just like a huge jewel and it is not amazing to see why girls are crazy after this mobile phone. A shine surface along with a undetectable mirror display is what makes up the surface of this mobile. Add to it the animated screensavers that seem to hover on the surface of this cell phone and you’ll know why this mobile, irrespective of having just a 2 megapixel camera is a great hit. At 90 x 48 x 16 mm at weight just 95 grams, this is the perfect mobile phone for carrying in a purse. Talktime is up to 6 hours with battery standby up to 388 hours.

This mobile ships with 25 Mbytes memory plus microSD memory card (up to 4 Gbytes). Connectivity with other devices is via Bluetooth and USB 2.0. For Internet use there are GPRS & EDGE. This mobile boasts of hands free speakerphone and can send messages in SMS, MMS and email. Users love its picture caller ID and its screensavers and animated wallpaper. Main display is a 262,000 colors TFT at 320 x 240 pixels and the external display is 65,000 colors OLED at 128 x 160 pixels. The video camera supports 15 frames per second at 176 x 144 pixels, with 4x digital zoom, MPEG4 format

One will not call the Sony Ericsson W902 one of the best looking or the smallest cellphone in the market, but make no mistake, since this mobile is not so bad either. This mobile phone is close to Sony’s Walkman line of cell phones and hence one should expect the best quality music from the same. Till this cell phone came out, all the other Walkman ranges from Sony used to have 3.2 megapixel cameras. This one changes that trend and it is equipped with a 5 megapixel camera. The accelerometer included with the phone permits the user to control its music player. This 3G capable mobile is quite light and weighs just 100 grams and is slim at 110 x 49 x 11.7 mm.

This phone has data capabilities of GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA 1.8 Mbit per sec & HSDPA 3.6 Mbit per sec. Being a GSM Quad band phone, it is capable of global roaming. The Li-Polymer 930 mAh battery provides up to 9 hours of talk time and up to 380 hours of stand by. Its 262,144 color TFT display supports resolutions of 240 x 320 pixels. The 5 megapixels camera ensures that you will be able to take pictures of superb clarity. Supported video modes are MPEG4, 3GPP, RealVideo, WMV & H.264 and supported audio modes are MP3, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WAV & RA

Fans of Samsung cell phones are waiting with baited bait for the release of the latest mobile from the stables of Samsung. If pre-release looks are anything to go by, then the Samsung SGH-i740 seems to be a stunner. This mobile is raising the bar ever so high and taking standards to newer heights. You will love the looks of this beauty GSM Quad band phone that is capable of global roaming. Weighing a tad high at 126 grams, this 109 x 59 x 14 mm phone runs on a Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery with talktime up to 11 hours and stand by time up to 26 days (it would be a shame to write that in hours). The 65,536 colors TFT display has a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and the touchscreen had got handwriting recognition capabilities… Wow!

When other phones are pushing up the camera resolution to 5 megapixels and above, Samsung disappoints on this one with just 3 megapixels. The video features auto focus, ISO control, digital zoom, multi shot capabilities and panorama view. A flash is included for shooting in dim light. The phone comes inbuilt with 100 MB memory, more than sufficient for most tasks and for additional storage there is a microSD memory slot. This beauty runs on Windows Mobile Professional 6.1. An USB 2.0 and stereo Bluetooth (2.0) are used for connecting with other devices.