Samsung F300 review

Typical price: £270

What is it: Dual-sided phone that doubles as an MP3 player

What we think: The design may be interesting, but it also makes this phone a nightmare to use

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4.9

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4.0

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	Samsung F300	Sony Ericsson W760i	Apple iPhone	Sony Ericsson W902
Review date	17 May 07	4 Jul 08	30 Jun 07	31 Oct 08
Editor's rating	4.9	8.7	8.5	8.4
Price range	£270
Review summary	This twin-face approach just doesn't pay off with this handset -- the oddball design makes it confusing to use. Matters also aren't helped by the phone's sluggish feel and poor battery life. There's little to recommend here Read full review	The Sony Ericsson W760i is the best Walkman phone to date with so many features it rivals non-music phones like the N95. The lack of a standard headphone socket is its biggest flaw, but other than that, it's going down as one of our all-time favourite Sony Ericsson phones -- and not just in the music phone category Read full review	Despite some important missing features, a slow data network and call quality that doesn't always deliver, the Apple iPhone sets a new benchmark for an integrated mobile phone and MP3 player Read full review	The W890i's successor -- the W902 -- offers the best camera we've seen on a music phone, with a decent interface and a solid, attractive design. It loses marks for not having a real headphone socket, but if you want a full-featured music phone, it's one to check out Read full review
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