Top 5 business smartphones

1. iPhone 4
Despite the heavily publicized glitches of the iPhone 4 and its “death grip”, this phone is still the hottest and most advanced phone on the market. It has an extensive app store, a high quality operating system, fast processor, simplistic user interface and improved display. It also has a video chat camera, which is useful for business users who need to chat with colleagues. It has a front and a back camera with a larger lens and flash support.
Company: Apple
Carrier: AT&T
Price: $199 (16 GB), $299 (32 GB) with contract 


 

2. Motorola Droid X
The Motorola Droid X is one of the best Android phones on the market right now. It’s Google Android 2.1 operating system offers high-speed mobile browsing, thousands of Android apps, and more. The Droid X has a 4.3 in hi-res screen, an HD camcorder, bluetooth technology, and a camera with dual LED flash and digital zoom. Its battery can handle up to 480 minutes of continuous talking time, which is important for business users who cannot have their phone run out of battery quickly.
Company: Motorola
Carrier: Verizon Wireless
Price: $199 with contract and rebate 


 

3. Blackberry Bold 9700
Blackberry is reputed as the number one company for business phones, so of course its Blackberry Bold 9700 has to be on the list. This phone is a reliable smart device for messaging and emailing. It is secure, so important data will never be compromised. The Bold has a clean, simple screen and is easy to use. It also offers “BBM” (Blackberry Messaging), which allows users to sent text messages for free to other BlackBerry users. In addition, the Bold has exceptional battery life, GPS, 3g support and a high resolution screen.
Company: RIM, Blackberry
Carrier: At&T or T-Mobile
Price: $199 with contract 


 

4. HTC Droid Incredible (Verizon Wireless)
The HTC Droid Incredible has the power of an Android, but is in a smaller and more comfortable frame. It has a 1GHZ processor, 8 megapixel camera, 3.7 inch touchscreen in addition to many apps and accessories. It has 40 GB of space, which is handy for business users who want to download a lot onto their smartphone. This droid is fast and also has a great battery life.
Company: HTC
Carrier: Verizon Wireless
Price: $199 with contract 


 

5. Samsung Vibrant
This smartphone has a nice AMOLED touch screen, 16 GB of internal memory, a digital camera, and a very high resolution screen. It tuns on the 1GHz Hummingbird processor. This phone is ideal for looking at pictures or watching videos. It has 390 minutes of talk time, which is not as great as the smartphones listed above but is still pretty good. It runs on the Android 2.1 platform and has many social networking capabilities, which is useful for business networking.
Company: Samsung
Carrier: T-Mobile
Price: $199 with contract 

Best (Top) 5 Business QWERTY Mobile Phones

When we are talking about QWERTY and business mobile phone this is the best brand in any case, it has integrated email and social networking options that will make vividly attract you. Although everyone knows how useful BlackBerry services are but still have a good look at its features before rushing to your nearest BlackBerry Store.
Features de BlackBerry Curve 8520

• BlackBerry email and internet services
• Great optical track pad navigation
• Super-fine display screen that plays DivX videos along with MP4
• Awesome Document Editor/Supports Microsoft Office 7

BlackBerry Curve 8520 Price in India – Rs. 11,699 


  

Alright, I know this phone is looking real bulky but it is unique, it is not like regular mobile phone, although its features are quite identical to other Motorola mobile phone in this range – Motorola Quench XT 3 but still it has a backtrack Optical keypad for using the cursor. Its QWERTY keys are nicely placed as well.
Features de Motorola Charm

• TFT Capacitive touch screen, 256K colors, 2.8 inches in size and supports multi-touch
• BACKTRACK touch panel to control the phone cursor
• 3.5mm Universal audio jack
• 512MB and 512MB internal storage, expandable up to 32GB using a microSD card, comes with 2GB card
• Has Wi-Fi, 3G and GPRS connectivity options other than it has Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP
• Runs on Android 2.1 with 3.15 MP camera on the back

Price of Motorola Charm in India – Rs. 13,500 


 

The new Nokia E series doesn’t just have touchscreen smartphones like Nokia C7 or Nokia C6 but also has very good QWERTY mobile phone including Nokia C3 – A phone for just social networking and the one we are reading at the moment i.e. Nokia E5. Nokia E5 smartphone from Nokia is a copy of Nokia E71 in design but it lacks a metallic back.
Other than that it is now attested with a 5MP fixed-focus camera with dual LED flash lights. Good for business people who like blogging or photo blogging. Do you like phone photography?
Features de Nokia E5

• 2.36 inches TFT display screen
• 3.5mm audio jack for music (MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+) and videos (MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV)
• 250MB internal storage expandable up to 32GB with 2GB microSD memory card included in the box, 256MB RAM
• Has Wi-Fi, 3G and GPRS connectivity options other than it has Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP
• Operates on Symbian OS v2.3 on a 600 MHz processor
• Available in Carbon Black, Chalk White, Sky Blue, Copper Brown, Silver Grey colors

Price of Nokia E5 in India – Rs. 11,500 


 

This QWERTY phone with business phone like looks needs no introduction; it has been in market for more than 3 years now. It may be old but it is still dominating choices, whenever someone is looking to buy a new business phone he is advised to buy this one.
Features de Nokia E71

• Decent 3.2MP Camera
• Dedicated Rocker Buttons
• Document Editor/Viewer
• Sleek Metallic Looks
• microSD expansion slots up to 8GB
• and talk time of approx. 10 hours

Price of Nokia E71 in India – Rs. 13,500 


 

Like Motorola Charm it has multiple input methods, you can use the touchscreen as an input or the slide-out QWERTY keypad whose keys are well placed thus making it easier to type long messages. It operates on BADA Operating System which possibly the next big thing because Samsung is putting in millions of dollars to create a dedicated application store for it.
Features de Samsung Wave 533 (S5330)

• TFT Capacitive touchscreen, 3.2 inches in size with Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
• Slide-out QWERTY keypad for typing messages and emails
• 3.5mm audio jack for music (MP3/WAV/eAAC+) and videos (MP4/H.263/H.264)
• 3.15MP camera with Geo-tagging and support video recording at 15 fps
• Runs on Bada OS, memory up to 16GB

Although this QWERTY keypad phone is not a business phone and share many similarities with Samsung Monte but still in the price range of under Rs. 10000. It is real good stuff.
Price of Samsung Wave 533 (S5330) in India – Rs. 8,500 

Mobiles for businessman

These days mobile phones are included in basic necessity in any business. It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is its very important to have a mode of communication with your employees as well as your business partners. You can’t rely on landline phones as you may need to connect when you are on a go.
Business mobile phones are equipped with several interesting features which you can use to easily handle your deals and to expand your business no matter where you are. Mobile internet is a very useful feature as you can send and receive mails and can communicate with your clients abroad even when you are not in your office thus can accomplish those important deals you have always waited for. Other interesting features are office suite and editable, push email solution, GPS navigation, 3G UMTS and good browsers, Bluetooth voice dialing, strong signals, voice quality, contact management, calendars, multi band and dual-standby.