I use my phone as a multipurpose tool - internet access, email, alarm clock, camera for snapshots, address book, calendar, to play basic games. 

Pros:  Lightweight, compact, comes in colors other than black.  Camera takes decent pictures and has a timer.  The camera has enough memory so that downloads go very rapidly, the address book can hold all the numbers and info you would probably want to keep,  and games don't stall.  Great screen - larger than on most cell phones.  Bluetooth ready. Cute!

Cons:  Keys not lit so using the phone in low light conditions requires tilting the screen so...