Typical price: £120
What is it: Very pink clamshell phone with VGA camera
What we think: In-your-face hardware colouring will have appeal that is, like the feature set, limited
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 5 January 2006
Tags: Siemens, Siemens CL75 Poppy, lens, edge, tariffs
We like:
Different looks; solid if limited range of features; effective front display
We don't like:
Limited memory; poor use of colour on numberpad; camera is VGA only
CNET UK judgement:
For those people who think pinkiness is next to godliness the CL75 Poppy will be the handset of their dreams, for it is pink, pink, pink (oh, and sliver). If you don't care what your phone looks like and want one with a decent range of features at a fairly low price, the CL75 Poppy would be worth a second glance
Full review:
There's an important clue about the CL75 Poppy in its name. It's got a picture of a poppy on its front, and, while poppies themselves come in a wide range of colours, Siemens has decided on a pink and silver (and some more pink) colour theme for this handset. Continue Reading...
Siemens CL75 Poppy History
12 Feb 2006 in Reviews
So, you want to buy your girlfriend a phone. Here's how it works: there are girls who like pink phones, and girls who don't. And then there are girls who say they don't like pink phones, but secretly they do. You don't want to go there...
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Latest user reviews
July 22, 2006
Posted by: Elizabeth Coles
"It's true it is a basic phone ... but it's PINK!!!"
June 28, 2006
Posted by: Ian Stirling
"Dont touch it with a bargepole"
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