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Home / Cell phones Best Samsung phones of the year By Sindre Lia, 29 December 2007 New Samsung handsets have been released every month of the year. What kind of impact did that have on the quality? Samsung SGH-F700    Similar models » When: October 2007 Worth: $500 Carrier: Vodafone We finally get a hands-on look at Samsung's Ultra Smart flagship phone, the F700. With a touch screen, sliding keypad and a unique interface, does it belong at the head of the class? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung BlackJack II    Similar models » Score: 67% When: November 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: AT&T We spin the wheel on the BlackJack II, which updates the original with GPS and improved battery. Is this BlackJack finally the winning hand you need? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SCH-i760    Similar models » Score: 60% When: October 2007 Worth: $350 Carrier: Verizon Wireless With numbers on its face and a QWERTY beneath, we slide open the Samsung SCH-i760. Is Verizon Wireless' slider the face of business phone's to come? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung Flipshot    Similar models » Score: 61% When: November 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: Verizon Wireless The FlipShot appears to be half-phone, half-digital camera. Did this swiveling flip stand up to our point-and-shoot? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SGH-A727    Similar models » Score: 60% When: June 2007 Worth: $100 Carrier: AT&T The Samsung SGH-A727 has a tiny screen, small keys and poor Web browsing performance. So why would we still recommend it? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung Katalyst    Similar models » When: December 2007 Worth: $130 Carrier: T-Mobile An otherwise simple slider, the Katalyst features Wi-Fi and will work on T-Mobile's HotSpot @Home network. Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SPH-M510    Similar models » Score: 58% When: May 2007 Worth: $50 Carrier: Sprint This mid-range entertainment phone packs in a 1.3-megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth and access to Sprint's Power Vision services, but does it have what it takes to compete with multimedia heavyweights? Read »   Gallery » Samsung UpStage    Similar models » Score: 57% When: April 2007 Worth: $150 Carrier: Sprint With its unique two-faced design and musical pedigree, the Samsung UpStage is a Power Vision phone like no other. Does the schizophrenic form work? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung Blast    Similar models » Score: 56% When: August 2007 Worth: $100 Carrier: T-Mobile T-Mobile's latest messaging slider features a SureType keypad for QWERTY-like typing. Did it keep up with our furious fingers? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SCH-u740    Similar models » Score: 54% When: February 2007 Worth: $100 - $190 Carrier: Verizon Wireless With a full QWERTY keyboard and a unique design, the U740 sends messages on Verizon Wireless' V Cast network. Can it compete with larger QWERTY messagers? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SGH-a717    Similar models » Score: 52% When: June 2007 Worth: $60 - $180 The thin 3G flip on AT&T's fast HSDPA network has all the right moves for a feature phone, including a 2-megapixel camera and stereo Bluetooth. So, why did it fail to impress? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SCH-U540    Similar models » Score: 50% Worth: $50 Carrier: Verizon Wireless With V Cast for video, music and navigation, the Samsung SCH-U540 does just about everything. But does it do them well? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung Juke    Similar models » Score: 55% When: October 2007 Worth: $Free Carrier: Verizon Wireless We take the Samsung Juke for a spin, with its heap of memory and unique swivel design. But did it's lack of features stop the music? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SGH-T539    Similar models » When: October 2007 Worth: $Free Carrier: T-Mobile Samsung's new music-playing phone debuts with everything you need to play music out of the box (except a music store). Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Samsung SLM    Similar models » When: November 2007 Worth: $150 Carrier: AT&T Samsung's new flip will be the first Napster Mobile device on AT&T, offering single-track downloads, not subscription service. 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