| There's no question that the CECT i9 is a best seller | | | | But, you'll pay more for these, which are around $100 |
| today. It's a great phone and I often write about it. | | | | more in price. |
| I'm often asked how it compares to many other | | | | CECT i9 Vs The SciPhone: These phones are so |
| phones such as Apple's iPhone or other popular CECT | | | | similar that these terms are often used |
| phones like the SciPhone i68, the T32 / M88, and the | | | | interchangeably by sellers. But, there are a few tiny |
| original P168. I'll compare this phone to other models | | | | differences. Many of the 9s have 2.0 mega pixel |
| in this article in an attempt to help you decide if it's a | | | | cameras as opposed to the i68's 1.3 mega pixel |
| good fit for you.i9 Versus The iPhone: Of course, the | | | | camera. Also, the 9 has "dual sim active," while the |
| basic difference between these two is that the clone | | | | Sci has "dual sim standby." The difference is that with |
| is contract free. It will work with any GSM carrier | | | | the 9, you don't have to switch back and forth |
| which uses a sim card. You can do most anything | | | | between the two. Both of them can be on line at |
| with the knock off that you can do with the original. | | | | once.i9 Versus P168: The 9 is an upgrade of the P168 |
| And, there are a few bonus features too. The knock | | | | and many consumers believe that this model |
| off is a dual sim which means that you can have two | | | | successfully combines what was right with the original |
| phone numbers or networks. It also has FM radio and | | | | iClone and other popular models like the HiPhone and |
| you can remove the battery yourself. With the | | | | the A88. The upgrades were that the phone was |
| original, you have to let the dealer do this for you | | | | made a quad band, included the "shake and tilt" |
| and I believe this cost around $79. In short, this is a | | | | feature (advancing music by shaking the phone), |
| great substitute if you want the technology of the | | | | added Java so that you could download applications |
| iPhone without the contract.i9 Versus The T32 / | | | | and software, enabled the phone to hold up to 8GB |
| M88: The T32 and the M88 are very similar phones, | | | | of memory, and no longer requiring your to switch |
| but the 88 is quad band while the 32 is only tri band. | | | | back and forth between both sims. |
| Still, both of these phones have WiFi, GPS, and | | | | The price on this phone has always been |
| Windows Mobile. Although the 9 has Java which | | | | comparatively low because this one is widely available. |
| allows you to download thousands of applications and | | | | You can often get one in the $100 dollar range. |
| software, it doesn't have the WiFi, GPS, or Windows. | | | | |