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Added on 05/19/07
Lightweight, multimedia-savvy phone excels in design and in streaming via Cingular's high-speed 3G network. Thin is clearly in at Samsung. The company's new BlackJack i607 from Cingular is the spitting image of Verizon's Motorola Q, also black, and...
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Lightweight, multimedia-savvy phone excels in design and in streaming via Cingular's high-speed 3G network. Thin is clearly in at Samsung. The company's new BlackJack i607 from Cingular is the spitting image of Verizon's Motorola Q, also black, and one of the thinnest phones you can buy. Though the two PDA phones look alike, the BlackJack features a lighter, narrower design and more-robust multimedia capabilities (such as streaming music and video). The BlackJack is 4.4 inches tall, 2.3 inches wide, and 0.5 inches thick (the Q measures 4.6 by 2.6 by 0.45 inches). It's also incredibly light at 3.5 ounces, compared with the Q's 4.1-ounce weight. While I like the BlackJack's compact size, thumb-typing on its QWERTY keyboard feels cramped. (The Q's keyboard has blank space at the bottom where I can rest my thumbs, making typing easier.) The BlackJack's tactile keys are a pleasure to use, though. The thumbwheel on the right side moves swiftly and makes navigation manageable; pressing and... See less
Highlights:
Design: Candy bar • Carrier: Cingular • OS Supported: Windows Mobile • Price When Reviewed: $175