Low-end (entry-level) phone reviews
Sony Ericsson W302 |
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Software |
N/A |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
20MB |
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Memory card |
MicroSD support |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
-2 megapixel -Video recording |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.0 |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-7 hours talk time -300 hours standby |
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Price |
US$168 |
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Remarks |
It has all the features a Walkman device has: Track ID, great sound quality, and a 3.5mm adaptor. |
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Good |
-Walkman music player -Slim styling -3.5mm headphone jack adaptor -Long battery life |
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Bad |
Small keyboard |
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Rating |
9.4/10 |
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Nokia 6300 |
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Software |
Nokia OS, S40 3rd edition User Interface |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
7.8MB |
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Memory card |
MicroSD support |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
-2 megapixel -Video Recording in QCIF resolution |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.0 |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-850mAh capacity -3.5 hours talk time -348 hours standby |
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Price |
US$160 |
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Remarks |
-Popular handset -Elegant colour finish -Poor camera |
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Good |
-Elegant colour finish -Affordable -Memory card support |
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Bad |
Poor camera |
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Rating |
8.5/10 |
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Nokia 5000 |
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Software |
Nokia OS, S40 5th edition User Interface |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
12MB |
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Memory card |
No support |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
-1.3 megapixels -Recording at 128 x 96 pixels at 6fps |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.0 |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-700mAh capacity -4.7 hours talk time -336 hours standby |
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Price |
US$139 |
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Remarks |
Few entry-level phones have a 1.3 megapixel camera. The lack of support for a memory card might not be very good for many. |
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Good |
-Entry-level phone with 1.3 megapixel camera -Bluetooth -Good build quality |
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Bad |
-Soft speaker -Bad earphones quality -No memory card support |
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Rating |
7.3/10 |
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LG KM501 |
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Software |
N/A |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
50MB |
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Memory card |
MicroSD support |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
-2 megapixel -LED flash -Video recording |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.0 |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-800mAh capacity -3 hours talk time -250 hours standby |
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Price |
US$156 |
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Remarks |
Small affordable phone containing the basic, and dedicated to music |
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Good |
-3.5mm jack -Memory card filled with music from NOW vol.4 |
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Bad |
-Poor camera quality -Shaky slider -Small keypad |
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Rating |
6.9/10 |
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Philips 9@9K |
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Software |
N/A |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
2MB |
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Memory card |
MicroSD support |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
-VGA -Video recording in QCIF resolution at 15fps |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.0 |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-1790mAh capacity -17 hours talk time -1440 hours standby |
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Price |
US$200 |
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Remarks |
Only thing good about this phone are the design and the battery |
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Good |
Very long-lasting battery |
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Bad |
-Overpriced -Poor camera -Low amount of internal memory |
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Rating |
6.3/10 |
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Nokia 6205 |
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Software |
Nokia OS, S40 3rd edition User Interface |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
58MB |
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Memory card |
MicroSD support |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
-1.3 megapixel -Flash -Video recording |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.0 |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-1050mAh capacity -4.5 hours talk time -264 hours standby |
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Price |
US$220 |
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Remarks |
-For CDMA networks -Available under “The Dark Knight” branding -Internal display has resolution lower than QVGA -Dedicated music keys |
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Good |
-Good build -Stylish -Dedicated music keys |
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Bad |
-Camera offers poor resolutions -Internal display of low resolution -Not available in worldwide networks |
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Rating |
6.1/10 |
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Nokia 1208 |
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Software |
Nokia OS, S40 3rd edition User Interface |
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CPU |
N/A |
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RAM |
N/A |
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Internal memory |
4MB |
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Memory card |
No |
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3G |
No |
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HSDPA |
No |
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Wi-Fi |
No |
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Camera |
No |
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Bluetooth |
No |
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GPS |
No |
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Battery |
-700mAh capacity -7 hours talk time -365 hours standby |
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Price |
US$49 |
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Remarks |
Advisable only for minimal usage |
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Good |
-Long lasting battery -Affordable |
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Bad |
-Only 4MB of memory -No Bluetooth -No internet connectivity whatsoever |
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Rating |
5.6/10 |
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