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LG enV Touch (Verizon Wireless)
Reviewed on June 5, 2009
The LG enV Touch's combination of great design and top-notch features makes it one of the top Verizon Wireless phones we've ever seen.
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CNET review:
8.3
Excellent
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$49.99-$499.99
LG enV3 - slate blue (Verizon Wireless)
Reviewed on June 3, 2009
The LG enV3 has an impressive design and feature set that make it one of Verizon's top messaging phones.
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CNET review:
8.0
Excellent
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$29.99-$349.99
Samsung Rogue SCH-U960 (Verizon Wireless)
Reviewed on September 11, 2009
The Samsung Rogue is a great multimedia touch-screen messaging phone for Verizon Wireless customers.
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CNET review:
8.3
Excellent
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$79.99-$549.99
Samsung Intensity SCH-U450 - charcoal gray (Verizon Wireless)
Reviewed on September 16, 2009
The Samsung Intensity is a simple entry-level messaging phone with a few multimedia goodies that's very affordable and easy to use.
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CNET review:
7.3
Very good
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$19.99
LG Neon - white (AT&T)
Reviewed on June 11, 2009
Despite a few quirks, the LG Neon is a good simple messaging phone from AT&T.
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CNET review:
7.0
Very good
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$9.99-$249.99
Samsung Mythic SGH-A897 (AT&T)
Reviewed on November 13, 2009
The Samsung Mythic is an admirable multimedia phone with the added bonus of AT&T Mobile TV.
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CNET review:
7.7
Very good
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$149.99-$449.99
Samsung Impression SGH-A877- blue (AT&T)
Reviewed on April 10, 2009
The Samsung Impression isn't perfect, but it ranks high on our list as a messaging and multimedia phone.
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CNET review:
8.0
Excellent
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Samsung Gravity 2 SGH-T469 - metallic pumpkin (T-Mobile)
Reviewed on August 24, 2009
The Samsung Gravity 2 offers a lot of features for a very low price, making it a great deal for T-Mobile customers.
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CNET review:
7.7
Very good
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$49.99-$349.99
LG Rumor2 - black (Sprint)
Reviewed on March 17, 2009
The LG Rumor2 is a great option for a messaging phone, but LG missed the opportunity to make it both new and improved.
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CNET review:
7.3
Very good
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$29.99-$359.99
Samsung Impression SGH-A877- black (AT&T)
Reviewed on April 10, 2009
The Samsung Impression isn't perfect, but it ranks high on our list as a messaging and multimedia phone.
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CNET review:
8.0
Excellent
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Verizon Wireless Razzle
Reviewed on October 22, 2009
Despite a few missteps, the Verizon Wireless Razzle's unique design makes it one of the better midrange phones in Verizon's lineup.
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CNET review:
7.7
Very good
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$19.99
Samsung Magnet SGH-A257 - orange (AT&T)
Reviewed on May 14, 2009
For AT&T customers looking for a basic messaging phone, the Samsung Magnet delivers with a slim QWERTY design and affordable price tag.
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CNET review:
7.3
Very good
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$0.00
Samsung SGH-A177 (AT&T)
Reviewed on June 11, 2009
If you can live with its variable call quality, the Samsung SGH-A177 is a functional and easy-to-use texting phone. It's affordable and it doesn't require a contract.
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CNET review:
6.3
Good
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$99.99
Samsung Gravity SGH-T459 - Aqua (T-Mobile)
Reviewed on November 20, 2008
The Samsung Gravity is a great phone for budget-minded texters, but beware its spotty call quality.
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CNET review:
7.0
Very good
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Samsung Flight SGH-A797 - red (AT&T)
Reviewed on November 11, 2009
The Samsung Flight offers a unique, likable design and a fair number of features, but some performance gaps keep it from playing in the big leagues.
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CNET review:
7.3
Very good
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HP iPaq Glisten (AT&T)
Reviewed on December 15, 2009
Offering the bare minimum, the HP iPaq Glisten fails to impress us. It can serve the role of a basic messaging smartphone, but there are better alternatives out there.
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CNET review:
6.3
Good
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$179.99
Samsung Omnia (Verizon Wireless)
Reviewed on November 25, 2008
Though slightly more expensive, Verizon customers looking for a touch-screen smartphone will get a better user experience and faster performance from the Samsung Omnia than the RIM BlackBerry Storm.
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CNET review:
7.7
Very good
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$29.99
Motorola Karma QA1 (AT&T)
Reviewed on August 5, 2009
The Motorola Karma QA1 belies its cute appearance with high-end features that put it above just an ordinary messaging phone.
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CNET review:
8.0
Excellent
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$0.00
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 (Verizon Wireless)
Reviewed on May 20, 2008
Though we wish the smartphone supported Verizon's VCast multimedia services, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 is still an excellent smartphone that delivers on call quality and of course, e-mail.
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design
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e-mail
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CNET review:
8.0
Excellent
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$29.99
Samsung Jack (AT&T)
Reviewed on May 27, 2009
As the successor to the BlackJack series, the Samsung Jack brings a fresh look and some nice feature upgrades to make it one of AT&T's more solid and affordable messaging smartphones. However, we tend to favor the Nokia E71x's design.
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CNET review:
7.3
Very good
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$0.00-$349.99
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