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How Good Is The Audiovox 8610? Find Out...

by Eric Bernatchez
for About.com

Audiovox 8610

The Audiovox 8610

This technical Audiovox 8610 review is based on a computer algorithm, it is not a hands-on review. It lists its strong and weak points so that you make an informed decision.

The Good:

  1. Weight: A weight of Weighs 3.69 ounces is super lightweight, and usually means a very small size as well. Men with big fingers may dislike dealing with a phone that is too small. (score: 16/20)
  2. Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which will prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
  3. Wireless Data System: Bluetooth-enabled, which is an interesting plus. Bluetooth is not really necessary but may be handy if you want to use a wireless headset or transfer data to or from your (Bluetooth-enabled) laptop, for instance. (score: 7/7)

The Average:

  1. Stand-by Time: A stand-by time of 168 hours. It is about average. (score: 12/20)
  2. Phone Book: 300 entries. This is sufficient for most people. (score: 12/20)

The Not-So-Good:

  1. Talk Time: A talk time of 180 minutes. This is just basic. (score: 8/20)

Overall Score: 65


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Audiovox 8610:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Since manufacturers do not always list technical specifications in full, some information may be missing. Therefore, the script that computed that analysis may yield akward results. Shall that happen, let me know by email.

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