Typical price: £15
What is it: Inexpensive pay as you go phone
What we think: We like the slim design, but the keypad could be better
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 23 October 2008
Tags: Alcatel, Alcatel OT-S520, camera, candybar, keypad
We like:
Sleek design
We don't like:
Keypad; not enough on-board memory
CNET UK judgement:
When it comes to inexpensive pay as you go handsets, Alcatel has definitely made a name for itself. The OT-S520 is another attractive phone from the company, but it's very basic and the keypad is much smaller than we'd like
Full review:
Alcatel has a history of making affordable phones, but in recent times it's produced affordable phones that also look good. The OT-S520 is currently available to buy for only £15 and we wanted to know what you get for your money. Continue Reading...
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