The Samsung Wave M is not intended to substitute the Wave 723. The 723 is a midrange bade option, with some tricks astutely designed to make it stand unique. In contrast to the basic level Wave Y, the Wave M possesses a bigger monitor and has a camera of 5MP. However it has the same processor and resolution as Wave Y.

The package box, apart from the mobile phone contains micro USB cable, wall charger, micro SD card of 2GB memory, Warranty leaflet, an instant guide to start, a leaflet for warranty.

Design

You will find the handset’s rear cover to have a metallic finish, but it is in fact made up of plastic, and is somewhat slippery.Owing to its monitor 12.2mm (0.48”), it is bulkier in size and the side provides you to have an excellent grip over the phone.

The Wave M comes with a display of 3.5” LCD and has the similar resolution of 320x480 pixels. The handset has a granular interface. The visibility for sunlight is respectable, but only when the monitor is in full brightness. Because of the absence of light sensor, you have to only manually adjust the brightness.

Functionality and Interface

The Touch wiz UI provides notifications to the monitor, when it is locked. The phone also has a devoted home screen with translucent backdrops for unperturbed widgets. The handset has a processor of 832MHz, which facilities for the smooth functioning of operations without the occurrence of any jams at the interface. The display of 3.5” enables to type on a virtual keyboard.

Internet &Connectivity

The innovative Samsung version’s dolphin browser of bada includes an attractive interface and download manager, in contrast to the preceding edition; however it is not able to support desktop Adobe Flash, and only accepts Flash Lite, that too for ads. Other functions such as scrolling, pinching, flow of texts are finely implemented.

The Samsung Wave M possess a fine set of connectivity choices like Wi-Fi 7.2Mbps HSDPA, and Wi-Fi Direct, and also A-GPS, Bluetooth, DLNA having All Share app, FM Radio and also NFC.

Camera

The Wave M comes with a camera of 5 mega pixels together with a LED flash. This facilitates the user to take shots in indoors. The time for shot to shot is 2 to 3 seconds provided with shutter button on screen. The camera records a video of 640 x 480 pixels resolution at the rate of 30 frames per second, thereby by giving a good experience to watch the videos. Likewise the recorded video has adequate sharpness and precise representation for the colors.

Battery

The handset has a 1350mAh battery with a talk time of six and half hours in 3G mode and standby time for up to 20 days.

Multimedia

The Smartphone possess a respectable music player, which provides support for artist, albums and playlists. However there is absence of equalizers or any recognition aspects for songs.

Bottom line

The Samsung Wave M possesses an overall satisfactory design and performance.