Samsung SCH-U740 Double-Flip / Reviews

The Samsung SCH-u750 Alias 2 is an innovative dual-mode clamshell phone from Verizon, with a professional design and extremely customizable interface. The e-ink keypad automatically changes according to the orientation and status of the phone, allowing for either a standard numeric keypad or a full QWERTY... More

Introduction & Design
Introduction
HTC does only one thing, they produce cellular devices, and luckily for the HTC 710 they do that one thing extremely well. The HTC 710 not only provides its users with all the features of the newly released Windows Mobile 6.0, it does so in a design that is much smaller... More

Introduction & Design
Introduction
A few years back, Motorola generated a lot of buzz in the mobile phone community with their ultimately ill-fated MPx (MPx300) dual-hinge clamshell.  The mpx packed a full QWERTY keyboard into a standard flip phone form factor, and opened both the "long" and "short"... More

The Motorola MING is quite the looker but when it came to performance, the sluggish and unfriendly Linux UI let it down. The exclusion of EDGE support is unfortunate. However, Overall, I am happy with the look and feel as well as the options the Samsung SCH-u740 provides, but I definitely struggle with... More

We love QWERTY phones over here at the Gadget Lab, but the u740 actually made our hearts go pitter-pat. Housed in an attractive "metallic champagne" case, the dual hinged handset sports a 2.2-inch, 262,000 color TFT display coupled with outstanding call quality. Despite a full QWERTY keypad, the 3.6-ounce... More

I have had this phone for about a year and a half now and it has become a love hate relationship over the last 18 months.

PROS:
full keyboard is awesome for texting
Durable ( I have left this phone outside in the rain, dropped it, I have a two year old so she gets a hold of it a lot so I definately... More

This phone, has been put through just about everything, i threw it across my room when i was mad, threw it on the ground serveral times when i was mad. By far the greatest phone. The only thing wrong was it started to heat up and wouldn't hold the charge, but thats more than likely my fault. Definitely... More

Just finished a 2 year term with this phone, and was very satisified with it. Never had to send it in, and the battery is still running pretty stong.
The dual flip feature is great for texting, as well as for those who like to flip open to talk. User interface and navigation are simple and easy to... More

I love this phone i have had very few problems with it. In a time when everyone is using iphones/blackberrys i find this phone to be more funcutional then them for day to day use without all the expensive black berry service plan fees. Great for texting, and it has a reasonable browser aswell

I got so attached to this phone! i love it so much, ive gone through 2 of them cause my first one was so water damaged. but my friend gave me hers so i just transfered it to my contract. It doesn't work for me anymore though, somethign in the phone that lets the battery charge is broken. So, i cant... More