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WELCOME rclxms.gif
This is a special thread for everybody out there that need Professional recommendations on buying a new handphone...

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To request recommendation, what u need to post:

1. Brand.
2. Budget.
3. Specs.
4. Type/Size. (Candybar, Clamshell etc...)




* Please dont ask about the price of the phone here.. you can search it at >> Garage Sales



Simple Guide

for those who want phone that has decent camera go for

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Price[taken from garage sales][specificly - twinkles thread]

Nokia
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QUOTE(kae7 @ Jul 4 2009, 07:26 PM)
WELCOME rclxms.gif
This is a special thread for everybody out there that need Professional recommendations on buying a new handphone...

CODE
To request recommendation, what u need to post:

1. Brand.
2. Budget.
3. Specs.
4. Type/Size. (Candybar, Clamshell etc...)


Any new topic regarding recommendations shall be closed/deleted.

P/S: Mod, pls close the 7TH VERSION as already reach the limit of 2500 posts...
And pinned this thread too...

thx.. icon_rolleyes.gif

Anyway, Congrats to the Version 8...
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halur....
1. Brand. -----> nokia or sony ericson
2. Budget. -----> 1K below
3. Specs. -----> play game and listen music...
4. Type/Size. -----> errr wuts dis??
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hi,

I'm looking phone with:

1. Brand :prefer SE or Samsung
2. Budget: RM600-RM800
3. Specs:

-longer life battery (not every night have to charge)
-normal storage( can save more than 400 sms)
-look stylish
-minimal user complain.

4. Type: any

Any suggestion?

Gz on v8. biggrin.gif

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Looking for the cheapest phone with MP3 playability, bluetooth, memory card slot (4gb), camera and a jack for headphones/earphones. Budget around RM400. Any suggestions?

Currently looking at Nokia 5130 XpressMusic.
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hi,

Im looking a phone...

Brand: Nokia/ SE
Budget: RM600 and below
Specs:(i) Camera with more than 2.0 MP
(ii) longer life battery
(iii) big storage

Type: anything...(if can dun wan slide phone lah...)

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QUOTE(cynthiacassandra @ Jul 4 2009, 08:02 PM)
halur....
1. Brand. -----> nokia or sony ericson
2. Budget. -----> 1K below
3. Specs. -----> play game and listen music...
4. Type/Size. -----> errr wuts dis??
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type /size mean the type of the phone [ ie ... candybar/clamshell/slide . etc..]

based on your requirements.. N79,N82,5800XM is the best choice

QUOTE(madara001 @ Jul 4 2009, 08:05 PM)
hi,

I'm looking phone with:

1. Brand :prefer SE or Samsung
2. Budget: RM600-RM800
3. Specs:

-longer life battery (not every night have to charge)
-normal storage( can save more than 400 sms)
-look stylish
-minimal user complain.

4. Type: any

Any suggestion?

Gz on v8. biggrin.gif
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SE K770 , SE W980



QUOTE(Prodigenous Zee @ Jul 4 2009, 08:06 PM)
Looking for the cheapest phone with MP3 playability, bluetooth, memory card slot (4gb), camera and a jack for headphones/earphones. Budget around RM400. Any suggestions?

Currently looking at Nokia 5130 XpressMusic.
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5130 XM is okay.. i dont think there are any other than that phone.. except if the phone is 2nd hand..

QUOTE(dreampuff89 @ Jul 4 2009, 08:19 PM)
hi,

Im looking a phone...

Brand: Nokia/ SE
Budget: RM600 and below
Specs:(i) Camera with more than 2.0 MP
          (ii) longer life battery
          (iii) big storage
         
Type: anything...(if can dun wan slide phone lah...)

Any suggestion?! hmm.gif

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SE K660 , SE K800 , Nokia 6120c , Nokia N73
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QUOTE(Prodigenous Zee @ Jul 4 2009, 08:06 PM)
Looking for the cheapest phone with MP3 playability, bluetooth, memory card slot (4gb), camera and a jack for headphones/earphones. Budget around RM400. Any suggestions?

Currently looking at Nokia 5130 XpressMusic.
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Sony Ericsson G502
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Nokia 5130 XM or Motorola EM30?
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QUOTE(vista enthusiasist @ Jul 4 2009, 09:13 PM)
Nokia 5130 XM or Motorola EM30?
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better go for 5130XM
-more user friendly.
and can support microSDHC[probably up to 16GB]
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Hello there smile.gif
im gonna get a new phone soon
and the choice is Nokia 5800
but there is another alternative which is the recently launch Nokia 5730
both are around the same price sweat.gif

i heard that nokia 5800 battery doesn last long? izzin true? blink.gif

but i seriously want the touchscreen function blush.gif

so im confuse now which is better?
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QUOTE(Redcross @ Jul 4 2009, 10:13 PM)
Hello there smile.gif
im gonna get a new phone soon
and the choice is Nokia 5800
but there is another alternative which is the recently launch Nokia 5730
both are around the same price sweat.gif

i heard that nokia 5800 battery doesn last long? izzin true? blink.gif

but i seriously want the touchscreen function blush.gif

so im confuse now which is better?
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dont worry about the battery..it can last long..

better go for 5800 if you like touch screen..
if you like qwerty keypad go for 5730..


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would like to ask, what is the slimmest phone with memory slot available in market now?
nokia 2630 is 9.9mm, but no card slot
samsung u600 10.9mm
any sifu there know any model pls do reply here
thanks :regards
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hey all, i hope u all can recommend some hp to me

Brand = nokia, se, or samsung
Budget = rm1k - rm1.2k
Specs = must have WIFI, 3.2 or 5 megapix camera, touch screen or sliding, big storage eg 8gb, plan to use the phone up to 5 years
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QUOTE(blitzzz89 @ Jul 4 2009, 11:21 PM)
hey all, i hope u all can recommend some hp to me

Brand = nokia, se, or samsung
Budget = rm1k - rm1.2k
Specs = must have WIFI, 3.2 or 5 megapix camera, touch screen or sliding, big storage eg 8gb, plan to use the phone up to 5 years
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nokia 5800XM..
suits ur budget..
have everything that u need...
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QUOTE(fai2k4 @ Jul 4 2009, 11:13 PM)
would like to ask, what is the slimmest phone with memory slot available in market now?
nokia 2630 is 9.9mm, but no card slot
samsung u600 10.9mm
any sifu there know any model pls do reply here
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Sony Ericsson W880 - 9.5 mm

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1. Brand = Samsung Only
2. Budget = below RM1000
3. Specs = no need decent or high end megapixel camera.
4. Type/Size = must be touch screen, optional: if multi-touch input will be greater..... no need full keyboard, virtual kybd will do.
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QUOTE(kae7 @ Jul 4 2009, 11:40 PM)
Sony Ericsson W880 - 1.8 inches only
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1.8inches??
are u sure..??
thats like the fattest phone..
w880i suppose to be 9.4mm
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QUOTE(djlah @ Jul 4 2009, 11:46 PM)
1. Brand = Samsung Only
2. Budget = below RM1000
3. Specs = no need decent or high end megapixel camera.
4. Type/Size = must be touch screen, optional: if multi-touch input will be greater..... no need full keyboard, virtual kybd will do.
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Samsung F480 would be great choice


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1.8inches??
are u sure..??
thats like the fattest phone..
w880i suppose to be 9.4mm
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edited.. its actually 9.5 mm thx anyway thumbup.gif notworthy.gif

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QUOTE(kae7 @ Jul 4 2009, 11:49 PM)
Samsung F480 would be great choice


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edited.. its actually 9.5 mm thx anyway thumbup.gif  notworthy.gif
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are you sure below RM1000 ?
appreciate if can share where can get it for lowest price... thx
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QUOTE(djlah @ Jul 5 2009, 12:03 AM)
are you sure below RM1000 ?
appreciate if can share where can get it for lowest price... thx
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need to find the phone without FMG warranty shocking.gif

UPDATE ::::
go here >> http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopic=828548

ask him... he sells it for RM 1000

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