Samsung SGH-D830 Test (Music Phone)


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Samsung SGH-D830
Test score: B Above average
The score of B is reached using 5 different tests on the Samsung SGH-D830 (s).
Average score of all mobile phones: B.
Product specs: Features: MP3 Player, Digital Camera; Megapixel: 2.0 Megapixel; Data Transfer: GPRS, EDGE; Standby time: 190h; Weight: 100g; Other Features: Polyphonic Ringtones, Bluetooth; Colour: Silver ... more info
 
Computer act!ve
Publication date 1/2007
Single test
4 out of 5 stars
"Size isn’t everything, of course, but if it’s important to you and you want a phone that serves as a decent music player, the Samsung X830 is a strong contender. ..."
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What Mobile
Issue 2/2007
Single test
3 out of 5 stars
"... Unfortunately the D830 is let down by a cumbersome keypad and navigation controller that make the handset difficult to use. Having such poor ergonomics is a real shame as it's a well-featured product ..."
 
CNET.co.uk
Publication date 11/2006
Single test
"Very Good" (7,5 out of 10 points)
"It's a very thin phone and it packs some decent features, but the keypad really lets it down."
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TrustedReviews
Publication date 11/2006
Single test
7 out of 10 points Value for money: 7 out of 10 points
"The SGH-D830 is a marvel of design, particularly when it comes to thinness. Samsung has incorporated a wonderful screen too. However, thinness aside, I found its size in the hand a bit much at times. ..."
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Pocket-lint.co.uk
Publication date 9/2006
Single test
7 out of 10 points
"... A dated design and awkward to use keypad means this wasn't for us - If you must have Samsung and you must have thin, stick with the X820."
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The music phone was put through its paces in the test labs of 5 magazines and, all in all, was fairly well received.
Its highest score of "Very Good" (7,5 out of 10 points) came from CNET.co.uk online magazine which tested the Samsung SGH-D830 in their 11/2006 issue. The Test Labs of What Mobile magazine saw fit to give it a score of 3 out of 5 stars (review in issue 2/2007).