After the success of Corby models, Samsung launched a new model Lindy M5650 which is very similar to Corby Beat M3710 with only difference being the former have 3G support. Samsung Lindy has a 2.8″ capacitive TFT touchscreen with QVGA resolution whose sensitivity is very good. The looks of Lindy is simply great and its bold colors and its glossy front side makes it more eye-catchy than others.
Lindy has 3.2 megapixel camera but it doesn’t have flash but its pictures are much better than Corby. Its camera also offers a number of options including smile detection.It has very good loudspeakers which delivers excellent sound in every condition. Its screen resolution is 2048 x 1536 and supports 3G also. Lindy uses Samsung TouchWiz user interface. It also has dedicated music keys which is not available with Corby.
Specifications:
Dimensions (mm)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 106 x 57 x 12
Weight                                                   98g
Screen Size                                         240 x 320 , 2.8 inch (Touchscreen)
Screen Type                                      capacitive TFT 256K colors
Internal memory                           50 MB
Memory Slot                                       microSD extendable upto 8GB
Battery                                                     Li-Ion 960 mAh
Standby time                                      upto 300hrs
Talktime                                                upto 3 hrs
Camera                                                   3.2 megapixel
Max. Resolution                              2048 x 1536
Box Contains:
•   Samsung Lindy M5650
•   Charger
•   microUSB data cable
•   stylish 3.5mm headset
There is no mermory card supplied with the box.
It’s price in India is approx Rs 11,000/- and approx $230 in US.
Pros
* 3G support
* 2.8″ TFT touchscreen with QVGA resolution
* 50 MB Internal memory,
* microSD card slot (up to 8GB)
* 3.2 megapixel camera with smile detection
* videorecording with QVGA video @ 15fps
* Dedicated music keys
* Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, USB v.2.0
* Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
* DNSe and SRS sound effect is excellent
* TouchWiz and Cartoon UI
* Office document viewer is there
Cons
* On-screen QWERTY keyboard is not given
* Smart dialing facility is not supported
* microSD card slot is under battery cover.
* Music keys only works on Homescreen
Conclusion:
Samsung Lindy has everything that a modern touch phone needs and it’s cost is very reasonable which makes it a perfect option to buy. More importantly, it has the simple corby design but it supports many new features e.g Wi-Fi, 3G and dedicated music keys makes it better than Corby itself.
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