You have probably seen flip mobile phones; possibly, you own one. These cell phones have a lid that can be flipped open. The lid has the phone screen, while the body has the dials and buttons. These phones are a hit with people of all ages and backgrounds, as they offer great features at reasonable prices. Read on to know more about the advantages, designs, models, and features of these hi tech futuristic phones.
Advantages
There are a number of advantages to these phones:
- These slim and lightweight phones can be carried around easily in your pocket or purse.
- The lid protects the phone dials and screen from dust and moisture.
- The screen and buttons are larger than regular phones.
Future Zone
If futuristic gizmos and designs excite you, then you may already have this bit of information about the flip: the designs were based on the Star Trek communication devices. The model that is in use today, the lid that is connected by a hinge to the body, was first introduced way back in 1996. Sony Eriksson and Motorola offer innovative slim versions of the phone.
The Models
The sheer range and diversity of features, prices and designs of the various models are the reasons for the affordability of these phones. Whether it is the Motorola V3 series, or the Nokia N series, each brand and model has something new to offer. The Sony Ericsson W880 has a camera with a resolution of 3 megapixels. It has a walkman player and FM radio. Other features include Bluetooth enabled GPRS connection and 26 MB memory.
The Nokia N76 series has more features: multimedia, diary, organizer, music player, camera, and even a music composer. The memory card has a large storage capacity, and allows you to store music, pics, videos and do much more. The superior camera resolution and clear sound quality make these phones quite a hit with the buyers.
The Features
Some of the innovative features have already been mentioned above. Others include MP3 download and storage, email, MMS, video conference. An entire multimedia suite is offered through the latest models. The designs are popular with teenagers, young women and men, as well as executives. What is more, these phones offer the best in terms of quality and sound.
Most of the flip mobile phones on the market today offer a combination of slick designs and cool features at affordable prices.