Chris, so you are suggesting the HTC Mozart, is best model to get?

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:08 PM, .net noobie <dotnetnoo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.mobicity.com.au/phone-categories/smartphones/windows/windows-phone.html?order=price&dir=asc
>
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Chris Walsh <ch...@walshie.me> wrote:
>> Really depends on what network you're wanting to use it on.  If its Telstra, 
>> there are only TWO in the US that use the 850Mhz 3G band, the Samsung Focus  
>> & the HTC Surround.
>>
>> If it is on Optus, Three or Voda, they use the 2100Mhz & 900Mhz 3G bands, so 
>> you're pretty much set on 7 out of the 9 launch devices support those bands.
>>
>> The REAL device apart from the HTC Mozart is the Dell Venue Pro, but it 
>> isn't on the 850Mhz band, but has Gorilla Glass, AMOLED screen, expansive 
>> memory & portrait slider.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] 
>> On Behalf Of .net noobie
>> Sent: Thursday, 4 November 2010 9:56 PM
>> To: ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com
>> Subject: [OT] WP7 Handset/device
>>
>> Does anyone know where you can buy a WP7 Handset/device outright without a 
>> plan?
>>
>> Telstra are selling them I think but there price is pretty high and only 
>> have 2 phones 
>> http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2010/10/telstra-sets-outright-buy-prices-for-windows-phone-7-handsets/
>>
>> What do people think about buying a handset from overseas to try and get a 
>> better price?
>> e.g. AT&T are selling phones for 199.99 USD, but I don't know the details as 
>> in it this is on some kind of plan or just the handset outright? or if the 
>> handset will be locked to AT&T etc...
>>
>> I like the look of the "Samsung Omnia 7" from Optus
>>
>> the The "HTC Mozart", has a better camera 8 Mega Pixel
>>
>> what models do people think is best and why?
>>
>> in the US there is a "Samsung Focus" which people seem to like a lot, is the 
>> "Samsung Omnia 7" basically the same/Australian version?
>>
>> Is there going to be any advantage to getting a phone on a plan, rather then 
>> getting a handset and putting in my own Sim card?
>> e.g. will the phone company have any extra features I will not get if I just 
>> put in my own Sim card?
>>
>> these are/seem to be the options for Australian handsets 
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsphone/en-au/buy/7/phones.aspx#mode=all
>> as I said above I like the "Samsung Omnia 7" so any comments on why I should 
>> or should not choose a different model would be great
>>
>> thanks noobie
>>
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