One warning - I have a Galaxy Epic 2s and although I love it, the battery life is disgusting-2 hours with normal use - checking my email every 5 minutes.
My previous evo was bad and I thought nothing could be worse. But I am hearing it is a common problem with all androids. So do your homework on the battery life Good luck Victor Grazi On Jul 30, 2012 1:46 PM, "EPPack" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hubby and I both currently have rapidly aging HTC Evo 4G phones from > Sprint. They have served us both splendidly as our intro to smartphones, > but we now find ourselves at a point where we can now upgrade to something > new, as we got them on the upswing nearly 2 years ago. As we have a long > time business account, we cannot change from Sprint. > > I am the resident techie of the family, and this model was originally > selected as not just a cell phone replacement but as a replacement for my > dying Palm TX, which was (like the Evo now) the repository of my entire > life :) I rarely use the phone functionality in favor of the other apps, > but do need it. Hubby is the opposite. He lives and dies with his cell, and > rarely uses his apps beyond email, news, sports and weather. Mine > typically runs out of phone space quickly (even after moving stuff to SD), > his has abundant space available all the time. Mine is generally on the > charger while I use it, his is not, so it usually dies much faster than > mine 'cause he forgets to recharge it :) You get the idea I'm sure. > > We got the same model to keep it simple keep them updated and otherwise > maintained (I do it for both), and I want to keep it that way by again > having the same phones, so it has to give me a good experience as the 4g > does now (Hubs will ignore most of that :) We do not live in or near any > flavor of a 4G area (although of course we pay for the "privilege" of > having a 4G phone), and rarely travel to one, and to the best of our > knowledge, it's probably never coming here (too small an area). We still > need cell phones and it has to fit into his pocket, so we do not want any > kind of tablet. > > What's out there in the next 60 days or so that would be a good > replacement for the Evo 4G? Hopefully for under $250 apiece :) Does not > have to be an HTC, any comparable model would be fine. > > TIA > > elaine > charlottesville, va > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Android Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to > android-discuss@googlegroups.**com<[email protected]> > . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-discuss+unsubscribe@ > **googlegroups.com <android-discuss%[email protected]>. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/android-discuss?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
