Typical price: £250
What is it: Sleek 3G phone with 1GB of onboard memory
What we think: Its gorgeous looks, ease of use and good range of features make this a killer handset
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| Review date | 7 Nov 07 | 1 May 08 | 2 Apr 07 | 1 Dec 04 |
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| Review summary | It may not be the most advanced handset in the world and doesn't have the longest battery life, but Nokia 6500 Classic's drop-dead gorgeous design, ease of use and good range of features make it a winner Read full review |
LG has learnt from its mistakes and come up with a phone that not only looks good but works well. While some of the features are gimmicky, we think it gets the balance right and hope to see more phones like this in the future Read full review |
While this isn't the most advanced handset out there, it has a strong casing, a decent all-round feature set and an elegant, straightforward design. This is Nokia at its best Read full review |
More than just a pretty face, the Motorola Razr V3 backs up its radical design with solid features and excellent performance Read full review |
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