The following technical Motorola v186 review is based on a computer algorithm, it is in no way a hands-on review. It outlines its good and not-so-good sides so you can make a well-informed decision.
The Good:
- Weight: The Motorola v186 has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as an advantadge. (score: 12/20)
- Technology: The Motorola v186 works with worldwide frequencies of the GSM standard which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Roaming fees from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
- Phone Book: It can store up to 500 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
- Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which can prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
- 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 Not-So-Good:
- Talk Time: A talk time of 0 minutes. Not quite sufficient for most users, in my opinion. (Find phones with more battery life) (score: 4/20)
- Stand-by Time: 0 hours of stand-by time. Not quite sufficient for most users, in my opinion. (score: 4/20)
Overall Score: 64
* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Motorola v186:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)
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** Given the fact that manufacturers do not necessarily list technical specifications in full, some details may be missing. Thus, the script that computed that analysis may produce absurd results. If so, let me know by email.
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