Typical price: £190
What is it: Ultra-thin candy bar handset
What we think: If you are looking for the very latest features, the Slvr is not going to set your world on fire. But if you want your phone thin, black and stylish then it is worth considering
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 24 February 2006
Tags: motorola, edge, shooting, pad
We like:
Above average music playback; sleek lines; nice (if small) screen
We don't like:
Too little built in memory; poor camera; amazing propensity to pick up grease from fingers
You might also need:
Bluetooth headset; TransFlash cards
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Motorola's flat keyboarded, thin, black design gets another outing in the Slvr -- we've seen it before in the Razr and Pebl. Amazingly good looking, the SLVR has a feature-set which is average in most respects, though good quality music playback is a highlight worth drawing attention to
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