Siemens SL75 Slide Phone mobile phone handset reviews and tariffs

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“it is an attactive looking phone. i bought it for my daughter and it suits her…” RACHEL, WALSALL View all 14 real customer reviews

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14 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
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Battery life	6.4
Design	8.8
Ease of use	8.6
Features	7.6
Overall rating	7.9

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Julie, Reading

Score 8.0/10

+ happy with the phone

- battery life not very good

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purchased 18 Dec 2007

tracey, liverpool

Score 8.0/10

+ Reviewer left no comment

- No usb lead so u cant download or transfer anything to home computer

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purchased 18 Dec 2007

Pauline, Liverpool

Score 8.0/10

+ Lots of features
small and compact

- booklet not easily read
battery life

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purchased 13 Dec 2007

RACHEL, WALSALL

Score 8.0/10

+ It is an attactive looking phone. I bought it for my daughter and it suits her needs and has everything on it my daughter wanted.

- camera isn't brilliant.

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purchased 27 Dec 2007

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 10.0/10

+ i like the colour and shape of the phone. camera ,mp3 and blue tooth is very good

- battery does not last very long

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purchased 27 Dec 2007

Lisa, Renfrewshire

Score 8.0/10

+ Lightweight and good screen size.

- Hard to naviigate with so many features and booklet does not tell you how to set everything within the phone.

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purchased 12 Jan 2008

Peter, Bradford

Score 8.0/10

+ Looks great, ease of use. build quality

- Battery life,

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purchased 18 Jan 2008

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We are often informed that style is timeless. So, why is it that style phones come and go so quickly? The whims of fashion mean even the most desirable of handsets soon sashays into the sunset within a season. However, one stylish little mobile has stuck around for a while, and still looks as good now as when it first hatched: the Siemens SL55. This stylish mobile is still a genuine classic in a world populated by would-be icons. But unlike great works of art, time dates mobiles terribly, and any handset over a couple of years old is in need of some serious restoration work.Siemens'…

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reviewed 01 Feb 2006

Product Features

Type	Slide Phone

Type	Slider

Band	Triple Band
Different frequency bands are used in different countries. Most phones can be used across Europe as they are Tri Band. You will need a quad band phone if you plan to travel to the USA.
Band	Tri
Different frequency bands are used in different countries. Most phones can be used across Europe as they are Tri Band. You will need a quad band phone if you plan to travel to the USA.
EDGE	Yes
A precursor to 3G, this technolgy allows improved data transfer rates allowing features such as video streaming. Read more about EDGE on Wikipedia
EDGE	No
A precursor to 3G, this technolgy allows improved data transfer rates allowing features such as video streaming. Read more about EDGE on Wikipedia
WiFi	No
Wifi allows you to connect your device to wireless routers or modems which allows you to connect to broadband internet.
Camera Resolution in MegaPixels	1.3
The amount of data that can be captured when taking a photograph or video. A larger number represents a higher quality image, though this is also affected by other factors such as the lens size and quality.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	132x176
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth is a technology for the wireless transfer of data such as contacts, photos and music between mobile phones, computers and a host of other Bluetooth enabled devices. Read more about Bluetooth on Wikipedia
XHTML Browser	Yes
XHTML stands for Extensible Hypertext Markup Language. XHTML enabled phones are able to browse most internet content.
XHTML Browser	No
XHTML stands for Extensible Hypertext Markup Language. XHTML enabled phones are able to browse most internet content.
WAP	Yes
Simple Web browser
FM Tuner	No
An FM Tuner allows you to listen to FM radio stations on the move. You can see a list of FM radio stations at Ofcom:“http://www.ofcom.org.uk/static/archive/rau/radio-stations/analogue/analogue-main.htm”.
Email Functionality	Yes
SatNav	No
Satnav is short for ‘Satellite Navigation’. Satellite navigation allows you to see where you are travelling on a map and plan a route to your destination.
MP3 ATRAC Playback	Yes
MP3 playback capability
Operating System	Proprietary
Software on which the device runs
Memory Card Slot	No
Having a memory card slot allows you to save data to a memory card and then transfer it to another device. For example you may put a photo from your camera or mobile phone onto a memory card and then plug it into your printer to print directly. Memory card slots come in many formats: Compact Flash Card Memory Stick Duo Micro SD Card MMC SD Card SDHC Card
Weight (g)	99
The weight of the product in grams.
Talk Time (hours)	5
Talk time dictates how long your phone’s battery will last if you were to talk continuously on it from a full charge.
Standby Time (hours)	300
Standby Time dictates how long your phone would last if left on standby, ready to receive calls, but with nothing else being done to it.
HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access)	No
USB Port	Yes
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
Video Recorder	Yes
Video recording functionality allows the capture of videos in mpeg or avi format which is great if you want to capture a whole scene, not just one moment.
Instant Messaging	No
Instant Messaging allows you to communicate in real-time with friends from your phone using services such as MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, GTalk, ICQ or AIM. If you have a good data plan it’s a great way to stay in touch with your friends and save money.
Instant Messaging	Yes
Instant Messaging allows you to communicate in real-time with friends from your phone using services such as MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, GTalk, ICQ or AIM. If you have a good data plan it’s a great way to stay in touch with your friends and save money.
Built-in Camera	Yes
Some GPS products come with a built in digital camera that allows you to photograph the place you are at and then add it to your map. Next time you wish to visit that place you just tap the image and the Satellite Navigation system plots a route. This is great if you don’t want to have to remember street names.
Dimensions (mm)	92x48x23
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.
Java	Yes
A software platform allowing 3rd party applications such as games to be loaded. Read more about Java on Wikipedia
Games	Yes
This is an indication of whether or not the phone has video games installed to play such as Snake or Sudoku.
HTML Browser	Yes
An HTML enabled phone will be able to browse the internet as if it were a normal PC. The exception to this is that it will not be able to show Flash-based content. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.
Phone book capacity (names)	1000
A phone’s phone book capacity indicates how many contact details it can store. Many modern phones come with optional memory cards that can be used to store extra contacts. A contact file is generally small and so ‘Practically Unlimited’ is often given because you would have to have thousands of people in your address book to fill it up.