US Cellular Samsung SCH-R800 Delve Phone Review

Samsung SCH-R800 Delve Phone by US Cellular is a touch screen phone has an attractive, sleek design with a responsive and easy-to-use touch interface. Its features are relatively plentiful and the call and photo quality are satisfying. The design of the Samsung Delve is quite attention-getting and sleek with a silver-and-black color scheme and rounded corners. The phone measures 4.57 inches tall by 2.17 inches wide by 0.49 inch deep. The weight of the phone compiles 3.63 ounces.

Samsung SCH-R800 Delve Phone | CellularCountry

The display of the Samsung Delve is 3 inches with 240×400-pixel resolution and support for 262,000 colors. The phone options slightly screen that's responsive and quick. Below the display there are three physical controls: Talk, End and Back buttons. The virtual keyboard is responsive, but a bit small. There's a handwriting recognition tool. Sadly, there's no accelerometer. Thus you can’t switch the keyboards rotating the phone.

The higher-end features of the Samsung SCH-R800 Delve Phone offers stereo Bluetooth, voice dialing, voice commands, PC syncing, and Web-based POP3 access. Sadly, I can’t find Wi-Fi and outlook syncing.

The music player is standard with basic features such as shuffle and repeat modes, 6 equalizer settings. The camera of the U.S. Cellular Samsung Delve has 2MP, 6 resolutions and variety of editing options, such as three quality settings, adjustable ISO, AN auto-focus, a self-timer, white balance and a few others. The camera features a self-portrait mirror, but there's no flash. Even so, the photo quality is quite good with vivid hues and little image noise. There's a camcorder that takes video clips in two resolutions. The internal memory is 150MB of shared space, but you'll be able to use microSD cards up to 8GB. The battery life promises more than four hours of talk time and fourteen and a half days of standby time.

A smooth design and an easy-to-use touch interface are among the pluses of the US Cellular Samsung SCH-R800 Delve Phone. The multimedia options are numerous and function well.

There is no Wi-Fi, an accelerometer and full e-mail syncing in the Samsung Delve. The volume level is not as loud as it could be. You can check this phone at CellularCountry.com and find great deals on used cell phones.