Samsung SCH-U460 Intensity 2

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

1
Average:

1
Bad:

1

Pros:

Improved screen resolution.
Comfortable keyboard.
Solid GPS navigation and social media apps.

Cons:

No 3G.
Poor camera.

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Last revision on April 12, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Improved screen resolution
Comfortable keyboard
Solid GPS navigation and social media apps
Good battery life
Full QWERTY keyboard
Solid messaging and e-mail tools
Handy search and navigation extras
Compact design and eco-conscious construction is a bonus

Reviewers Didn't Like

No 3G
Poor camera
Quiet speakerphone
Navigation keys are a little cramped
The 2.5 millimeter headset jack is inconvenient
You can't download music directly to the phone
Call quality could be better
The device's camera only has 1.3MP (megapixels)

Expert reviews and ratings

The Intensity II isn't a powerhouse Internet phone, but it's a solid budget option for frequent texters and social networking mavens....

By PC Mag on September 16, 2010

The Samsung Intensity II SCH-U460 is an eco-QWERTY phone, which is especially designed for the young crowd, just like the . A sequel to the original Intensity, the pocket-friendly and text-friendly QWERTY phone for Verizon Wireless is built of...

By BrightHub on August 29, 2010

The Samsung Intensity II is a good midrange phone for teens, thanks to its various social networking and communications tools. While there are some drawbacks, the moderate price is a...

By cnet on August 12, 2010

This prepaid cell phone offers basic calling features with a few added...

By TopTenREVIEWS on June 01, 2010

After seeing so many versions of the same phone design, I'm disappointed that the Samsung Intensity II is as good as it gets. The design is diminutive, but uninspired. The number pad up front was very difficult to use, and the full QWERTY keyboard...

By Phone Scoop on October 04, 2010

The Intensity 2 is a basic messaging phone from Verizon. It doesn't have the greatest specs, but it has a great keyboard and features threaded text messaging. Sydney does a full review and tells you the pros and cons of this...

By PhoneDog on January 01, 2006