Tips to buy good mobile phone

Nowadays its really tough to choose between mobile phones . There are several manufactures like Nokia ,Sony Ericsson ,RIM ,Samsung ,LG ,HTC making phones on Symbian,Windows mobile ,Android ,Web OS ,Linux and many other platforms . The competition turned everything to the customer side . Phones with good features are now available at low cost .Feature rich phones always needs to pay more , but there are few ones that are best in price and specifications . So here we have collected some aspects that are to considered while buying a new mobile phone .

Phone manufacturer : Currently Nokia is the world best sellers in mobile phones .They own the Symbian brand and part of many mobile developer networks They also offer extensive network of support and technical assistance. The best about Samsung and LG is that they offer more features with comparatively low cost.SonyEricsson phones are good for music and multimedia .If you are a businessman or ready to spend spend some extra bucks for brand name and quality , iPhone ,Windows mobile on HTC and Blackberry are great choices .

Phone OS : Symbian crowns the count for number of mobile softwares .Mac OS mobile and Windows mobile are good enough too . Google owned Android ,Palm web OS and Linux are the early-mid stages of development .So there is a difficulty in getting freeware applications in different areas .

Phone memory : Memory is essential for multitasking .Less memory results in slow performance and phone out of memory warnings .Phone memory is different from expandable one via memory cards .So choose your budget and buy mobile phones with best phone memory from the target category .

Phone Processor .Nokia phones usually use ARM processor . Others also sometimes uses ARM and its derivatives . The phone with more MHZ will do better .This also should be analyzed on budget wise .

Multimedia : Capability to include more external memory helps in carrying more music and movies on move . Music player / video player and the number of playable formats is another important concern .FM radio (with RDS is good) , FM transmitter or recorder . Image galleried and option to print is good if there .

Camera : Camera options includes front video call and back camera .Xenon (better) and LED Flash , Lens mega pixel and manufacturer , Focal length and Zoom ,image pixels ,photo editor,gallery application, and video recording in FPS ( more fps always good) .

Browser : Check if the browser is WAP or full web browser with support for HTML/xHTML . Flash for Youtube playback ,JavaScript (for normal web experience)and feed reader etc .

GPRS : Class 10 ,Class 32 : Most phones offer class 10 GPRS with 32-48 kbps .But some other phones offer class 32 GPRS with 64 or kbps . You can go for higher class GPRS phone if 3G and WiFi are not choices .

Connectivity and Navigation : 3G ,WiFi ,USB (check version for faster transfer) , Bluetooth ( with A2DP is better) , GPS , Infrared ( not usually needed) .

Battery : Battery backup is most important factor that everyone ignore while buying mobile phones . Check out the battery rating ,talk time and stand by time provided.

External build and appearance: Phone with metallic finish are durable (eg:LG shine ) . Hardened plastic will also do things to some extend . qwerty keypad ,quick access keys (for camera ,internet and gallery),form factor ,arrangement and quality and count of external speakers, quality of ear phones comes in this category .