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How Good Is The Boost Mobile i835? Find Out...

by Eric Bernatchez
for About.com

Boost Mobile i835

The Boost Mobile i835

The following technical Boost Mobile i835 review is computer-generated with this phone's specifications, it doesn't constitute an actual hands-on review. It takes an in-depth look at its pros and cons so you can make a sound decision.

The Good:

  1. Phone Book: It can store up to 600 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
  2. Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which can prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
  3. Push-to-Talk (PTT): The Boost Mobile i835 supports Push-to-talk (PTT), a technology that allows you to instantly talk to other people owning a PTT phone on the same network, just by the push of a button, as with a walkie-talkie. (score: 7/7)

The Average:

  1. Weight: Weighing 3.94 ounces is quite average. (score: 8/20)

The Not-So-Good:

  1. Talk Time: A talk time of 135 minutes. Not quite sufficient for most users, in my opinion. (Find phones with more battery life) (score: 4/20)
  2. Stand-by Time: 60 hours of stand-by time. Not quite sufficient for most users, in my opinion. (score: 4/20)
  3. Wireless Data System: No Bluetooth. (score: 0/7)

Overall Score: 53


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Boost Mobile i835:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Since manufacturers do not necessarily detail technical specifications in full, some information may be missing. Therefore, the program that generates these technical reviews may yield akward results. Shall that happen, let me know by email.

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