Back to school guide: mobile phones
Grab a back to school bargain as we roundup the best phones for students
- — 19 January, 2011 14:43
The latest Internet-capable smartphones are a great study tool if used wisely.
These days a smartphone is a must-have for many students, whether they go high school, college, TAFE or university. We've rounded up some of the best phones for students, from basic budget offerings like the Android-powered Huawei IDEOS U8150 to the waterproof Motorola Defy, and the ever-popular Apple iPhone 4.
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HTC Desire HD
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Apple iPhone 4
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Samsung Galaxy S
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HTC Desire
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Motorola Milestone 2
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LG Optimus One
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Motorola Defy
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Huawei IDEOS (U8150)
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LG Optimus 7
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Samsung Omnia 7
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Nokia E5
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Samsung Galaxy 5
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Nokia X3 Touch and Type
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HTC Wildfire
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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini Pro
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HTC Aria
Motorola Defy
Motorola deserves plenty of credit for producing an Android smartphone that's rugged but still has an attractive design. The Motorola Defy may not be the fastest Android smartphone on the market, but we recommend it for active users; it is also excellent value for money.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 6th Dec., 2010
- Ross Catanzariti
- Motorola
- Rating:
- Price:
- $ 600.00
- Pros:
- Dust, water and scratch resistant
- Lightweight and attractive design
- Swype text-entry
- Cons:
- Text is a little small
- Display feels sticky
- Touch-sensitive menu keys
