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The Siemens A56i

by Eric Bernatchez
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Siemens A56i

The Siemens A56i

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The Siemens A56i has small,diyrt and a handsfree speakerphone mode built-in. Here is a selection of additional great resources on this phone.

Owner of a Siemens A56i? Write your own review

Owner's Tools:

  • Free Siemens Ringtones
  • Find out if you can get free Siemens A56i ringtones from the free ringtones offered on this site with my ringtone compatibility evaluation page
  • And up to 6 other Siemens A56i links & resources , such as Instructions on finding a web-based owner's manual for the Siemens A56i.

    Siemens A56i Shopping Tools:

  • Read Opinions: User Reviews
  • Evaluate It: The Good And The Bad
  • Compare It: Side-by-Side Comparison
  • * If you like the Siemens A56i, I suggest that you check out: Sanyo SCP-6400 , Motorola C350g , Nokia 2260

    Excerpts from the comments posted on the Siemens A56i user review page:

  • "The auto-keypad lock works great too. You can very easily make your own ringtones."

  •    More User Comments

    * The system to determine Siemens A56i ringtones compatibility linked above uses common knowledge on Siemens phones to evaluate your chance of getting free Siemens A56i ringtones, but it is not absolutely accurate.

    Siemens A56i Specifications And Features

    Basics:
     • Weight: 3 oz.
     • Dimensions: 4 x 1.7 x .8 inches
       * View the latest small and lightweight cell phones
     • Frequency Band(s): Dual band

    Technologies:
     • Cellular System: GSM/GPRS
     • Downloadable Applications Format: Java
       * View the latest PDA phones
     • Sound Quality: AMR, HR, FR, EFR

    Telephony Features:
     • Built-in Speakerphone: yes
     • Conference Calling: yes
     • Voice dialing numbers: yes
     • Silent or Vibrating alerts: yes

    Memory:
     • Phone Book Entries: 100

    Display:
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    Customization:
     • Custom Ringtones: yes
       * View the latest phones that allow free ringtones
     • Custom Graphics: yes

    Communications:
     • wap: yes
     • Wireless Data Protocol: yes
     • Fax: yes

    Entertainment:
     • Included Games: Supernova and Flowboard

    Photos And Video:

    Music:

    Messaging:
     • Predictive text input: T9
     • SMS: yes
     • EMS: yes

    Tools:
     • Calculator: yes
     • Voice Memo/Sound Recorder: yes
     • Alarm clock: yes

    Accessibility:

    Battery Performance:
     • Stand-by Time:250 hours
     • Talk Time:300 minutes
     • Battery Type: Li-Ion

    Other Features:

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    ** These Siemens A56i specifications can not be guaranteed accurate. Before buying a phone, please double check the availability of any feature that is important to you on the manufacturer's web site.

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