The Samsung E870 to some may be classed as stylish to other it maybe a little on the plastic side, if you are into the retro look, you know the style from the 70’s then this is the phone for you. The E870 is lightweight and really minimalist on the appearance side of things but hey it is a phone.

The buttons/keys are very chunky looking which is what gives this handset its retro look, the navigational keys are pretty hard to use it must be said. The Samsung E870 retro phone has a 1.3 megapixel camera with LED flash and 4x digital zoom, Video camera (MPEG4) and Music Player that supports (MP3, WMA, ACC, AAC+, eAAC+ formats). The Internal display is a TFT, 262,144 colours, 176 x 220 pixels plus the External display is an OLED, 65,536 colours, and 96 x 80 pixels.

Other Samsung E870 Specifications —
– Photo and Video caller ID
– Speakerphone
– MP3 ringtones (64-voice)
– SMS, MMS, Email (POP3 / SMTP / IMAP4) messaging
– Document viewer, organizer
– Speaker-independent voice recognition
– Java games
– Bluetooth, USB & TV-Out
– WAP 2.0, GPRS Class 10 & EDGE
– 80 MB plus microSD memory card
– Aircraft mode
– Triband
– 92 x 42 x 17 mm
– 83 grams
– Up to 3 hours talk time
– Up to 290 hours standby time

Phones Review Overview — Very basic looking mobile phone with large buttons, if you like minimal looks then this is the phone for you. Yes it does have all the inner technology but on a personal level the phone looks boring. If we had to rate it we would rate like so — STYLE 2/10 — FUNCTION 7/10