The following technical Siemens SL55 review is based on a computer algorithm, it doesn't constitute a live hands-on review. It takes a close look at its strong and weak points so you can make a well-informed decision.
The Good:
- Weight: A weight of 2.78 oz is super lightweight, which generally means a very small size as well. Users with big fingers may dislike coping with a phone that is so small. (score: 16/20)
- Technology: The Siemens SL55 is compatible with worldwide GSM frequencies , a convenient feature if you travel overseas frequently. (Note that additional roaming fees from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
- Stand-by Time: A stand-by time of 200 hours. It is good enough! (score: 16/20)
- 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:
- Talk Time: A talk time of 210 minutes. It is about average. (score: 12/20)
- Phone Book: 250 entries. This is sufficient for most users. (score: 12/20)
The Not-So-Good:
- Speakerphone: It does not seem to have a speakerphone, which could be useful in some situations. (Find phones with a speakerphone) (score: 0/10)
Overall Score: 70
* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Siemens SL55:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)
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** Because manufacturers do not always detail features in full, some details may be missing. Therefore, the script that generates these technical reviews may produce absurd results. Shall it happen, send me an email to let me know.
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