The Samsung Metro 3G is considered to be an addition to a number of budget handsets. It comes with a variety of built-in applications. There is a traditional candy bar and it has the following measures: 115.2 x 46.7 x 11.9 mm. The weight of the device is 99.2g. In fact, the device is slim as well as lightweight.

As for its design, it is attractive, the keys of the keypad are large and they are perfect when typing on them. The handset is equipped with an alphanumeric keypad.

The display of the Metro 3G is 2.2 inches with the resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The images look clear as well as crisp.

The handset boasts of a 3-megapixel camera that lacks a flash, but there is an autofocus. There is also a camera shutter key. Actually, the device is based on dumbphone OS that is usually used on non-touchscreen phones. It is well-designed and very simple in usage. One can also install Java applications, like Opera Mini and even any game.

It is a quad band GSM cell phone. It is able to support 3G and also HSDPA. Moreover, you will be able to take advantage of EDGE, GPRS as well as Bluetooth v.2.1 along with USB connectivity. But you will not find GPS and Wi-Fi.

The Metro 3G has a pretty music player that includes a lot of features, among them you can find equalizer presets. As for its battery life, it is good.

In general, the handset is provided with several good tricks. It would be ideal for starters.