Nokia 6230i
$400*
Pluses: Its predecessor, the 6230, won raves from users. It supports MP3, AAC, and other digital playback formats, offers FM radio, and sports a 1.3-megapixel camera and a memory-card slot for lots of extra storage.
Minuses: Phone looks a little stately for an increasingly fashion-conscious consumer.
*Overseas prices. Not available in U.S.