A selection of Smartphones

Smart phones can be noted by several features which include, but are not limited to, touchscreen, operating system, and tethered modem capabilities on top of the default phone characteristics. A full-fledged email support seems to be a characteristic key defining feature found in all existing and announced smart phones as of 2007.

Smart phone features tend to include Internet access, e-mail access, scheduling software, camera phone|built-in camera, contact management,accelerometers and some navigation software as well as occasionally the ability to read business documents in a variety of formats such as Portable Document Format|PDF and Microsoft Office.

Have a look:-

Apple iPhone

Model-iPhone
Operating System|OS - Mac OS X
Weight -135g
Screen resolution -320x480
Keyboard -Soft
Camera phone|Camera -2mp
Accelerometer

HTC Artemis|HTC P3300

Model- HTC P3300
Operating System|OS-Windows Mobile
Weight-130g
Screen resolution-240x320
Keyboard-Soft
Camera phone|Camera-2mp
GPS

Motorola RIZR Z8

Operating System|OS-Symbian OS
Weight- 112g
Screen resolution-240x320
Keyboard-Numeric with T9 (predictive text)|T9
Camera phone|Camera-2mp

Motorola Q

Operating System|OS Windows Mobile
Weight-115g
Screen resolution-320x240
Keyboard- Full QWERTY
Camera phone|Camera-1.3mp
GPS

Nokia 5500|Nokia 5500 Sport

Operating System|OS Windows-Symbian OS
Weight-103g
Screen resolution-208x208
Keyboard-Numeric with T9
Camera phone|Camera-2mp
Accelerometer, heart rate features

Nokia E61|Nokia E61i-

Operating System|OS Windows-Symbian OS
Weight-150g
Screen resolution-320x240
Keyboard-Full Qwerty
Camera phone|Camera-2mp

Nokia E90|Nokia E90 Communicator-

Operating System|OS WindowsSymbian OS
Weight-210g
Screen resolution-800x352 & 240x320
Keyboard-Full Qwerty and Numeric with T9
Camera phone|Camera-3.2mp
GPS


Nokia N95-

Operating System|OS Windows-Symbian OS
Weight- 120g
Screen resolution- 240x320
Keyboard-Numeric with T9, Multimedia
Camera phone|Camera| -5mp
GPS

Palm Treo 700p-

Operating System|OS Windows-Palm OS 5
Weight-180g
Screen resolution-320x320
Keyboard-Full Qwerty
Camera phone|Camera-1.3mp

RIM BlackBerry Pearl

Operating System|OS Windows- Blackberry OS
Weight-90g
Screen resolution-240x260
Keyboard-Numeric with SureType
Camera phone|Camera- 1.3mp


RIM BlackBerry 8700c-

Operating System|OS Windows-Blackberry OS
Weight- 134g
Keyboard-Full Qwerty
Camera phone|Camera

Sony Ericsson P990-

Operating System|OS Windows-Symbian OS
Weight-150g
Screen resolution-240x320
Keyboard-Full Qwerty, Numeric with T9, Soft
Camera phone|Camera-2mp

Sony EricssonW950i

Operating System|OS Windows-Symbian OS
Weight-112g
Screen resolution-240x320
Keyboard-Numeric with T9, Soft

All the above phones support Push e-mail. The Apple iPhone is not expected to be open to all 3rd party developers, except through limited functionality 'widgets'.

Major manufacturers

• Nokia
• High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC)
• Palm Inc
• Samsung Electronics
• Research in Motion Limited (RIM)
• Mio Technology
• Hewlett-Packard
• Gigabyte
• Kyocera
• Group Sense PDA
• Sony Ericsson
• I-mate