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6.5
2 reviews
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6.6
5 reviews
  • Reception and call quality
    5.0
  • Display
    6.0
  • Battery life
    5.0
  • Camera
    4.0
  • Ease of use
    6.0
  • Design and form factor
    8.0
  • Portability (size / weight)
    8.0
  • Media support
    7.0
  • Durability
    3.0
  • Ecosystem (apps, accessories, etc.)
    2.0
7.0
CNET Nov 19, 2008

The Samsung Eternity succeeds as a multimedia device, but without Wi-Fi and full e-mail support, it stops well short of being a business-friendly device.

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6.0
PC Mag Feb 9, 2009

The Samsung Eternity is a fun touch-screen phone with mobile TV on board, but AT&T subscribers would probably be happier with the more-powerful, more-attractive, and more-flexible iPhone.

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7.0
Pride156 Pride156

NO issues other than it looks like an iphone, but without the Bruce. The resistive touchscreen without predictive text is a deal breaker for me. no apps, but I knew that going in. It is not very customizable, and that is a surprise to me. It is not unlockable as far as I have found on the...

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9.0
69 69

This phone is probably the best bang for your buck if you are looking for a nice all touch screen phone and are on AT&T, but don't want to be a slave to there iPhone rules and regulations. This phone has a great responsive touchscreen and can type in both portrait and landscape which makes...

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6.0
Izzmo Izzmo

This phone is the level just under a smart phone. What does that mean exactly? Well, AT&T won't charge you the massive price plan of a smart phone, so you can get away with browsing the internet and using all the data you want for about $10 a month. The internet of this phone is a big...

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