If mountain climbing, river-rafting, para-sailing/gliding and bungie jumping excite you, then you might want to give the Samsung Solid Extreme Rugged Mobile Phone a thought. Tough and strong this phone has been designed to withstand harsh weather conditions. Be it scorching hot like the Sahara or freezing cold like the north pole, this mobile phone will not complain. It has been given an International Protection (IP) Rating of 57 [5 - dust protection, 7 - water submersion up to a depth of 1m]. There are rubber grips on the sides of this cellphone to prevent it from slipping out of your hands.

This hand-set has a 1.8 inch, 128 x 160 pixels, 256k colours TFT screen. The urethane case of this device protects it from shocks and sudden impacts. The numeric pad keys are made of rubber. The ports and interfaces have covers for protection. The external controls, like the volume leveller, are also kept safe with water-proof membranes.

Make your adventures a treasured memory for a life-time, with the 1.3 Megapixel camera built into this camera phone. You can capture stills as well as shoot videos with this camera. You can as well transfer these photographs and video clips to your PC or other phones using the Bluetooth ability of this device. This hand-held provides you with entertainment too. Listen to music with its FM radio either using the loud-speaker or headphones. You could also download games from the internet to play during leisure.

A number of special features that will help you during your adventure trips, are offered by this mobile phone. A bright torch, a pedometer and a compass are all housed in it. A 10MB user memory is present in this phone. Memory expansion can be achieved too with microSD cards. Noise cancellation circuits have been integrated into this handset, to ensure clear voice transmission and reception during phone calls. On the networking front, Quad band GSM and UMTS technologies are supported by this phone. Samsung boasts of a really long battery life for this hand-held as well. Vodafone and O2 are the 2 networks that are blessed to run on the Samsung Solid Extreme IP57 Rated Mobile Phone.