Samsung Replenish

While you might feel like a better person for buying an eco-friendly phone, the Replenish's specs and features are largely underwhelming.

There's something about a green phone that really tugs at the heartstrings, but over the years Sprint has been determined to yank as hard on those cords as possible.

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Samsung offers yet another Earth-friendly handset for the Sprint network, this time in the shape of a monoblock Android QWERTY smartphone. The Replenish should renew your faith in the power of recycled materials.

The Samsung Replenish is an eco-friendly smartphone aimed at the entry level market, available through Sprint in the U.S. market. Powered by a 600 MHz processor and preloaded with Android 2.2, the Replenish doesn't have the most amazing of specifications but, as an entry level smartphone, it's not supposed to. The main selling point of the Samsung Replenish is its 'green' aspects, being made of recycled and recyclable material. Even the box is made to be recycled and uses soy based ink. The Replenish also features a full physical QWERTY keyboard underneath the 2.8 inch display, which is a bit subpar. The display is also a bit of a disappointment as it's so small. Overall, does the Replenish compete well in the entry level market?

The Samsung Replenish is a smartphone offered by Sprint. This is, in fact the first smartphone that I have owned and I really like it. The Samsung ...