Samsung Rugby III
Phone Scoop Review
Mar 21, 2013 by Eric M. Zeman
Samsung's rugged Rugby line for AT&T goes old-school with this early-oughts throw-back flip. The Rugby III may not be a svelte stunner, but it is a tough telephone. read review ›
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Great Rugged Basic Phone
I got this phone in May of last year and I have been very satisfied with it. Below are the positives and negatives I have found with this device.
PROS
- World phone
- Physical buttons
- External caller ID
- Great speaker (nice and loud)
- Vibrate alert
- Rugged and durable
- Great audio quality
- Great battery life
- No data plan required
CONS
- The buttons make a popping noise when you press them, making me question their durability
- no wi-fi
- You can only edit contacts on the phone and send them to the SIM card. When trying to edit the contact on the SIM card itself, the phone reboots.
- Poor camera quality
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Great basic phone with Push To Talk
I bought this phone last year and I enjoyed using it. These were the positive and negative things I found after using the device.
Positive:
- great battery life
- loud ringing volume
- heavier and easier to grip
- good audio quality
- has Push To Talk feature
- world phone
Negative:
- cannot add a new contact or edit a contact's information on the SIM card. The phone freezes and reboots when you do this.
- not much internal memory
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Awesome phone
I purchased this phone almost two weeks ago and it has worked great. Below is a list of the pros and cons that I have found while using the device.
PROS:
loud ringer
consistent ringer
physical buttons
internal and external displays
strong vibrator alert that I can also hear very well
great audio quality
durable
feels solid in the hands
CONS:
none