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Nokia 5160 Cell Phone

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(4.30 out of 5) from 325 reviews

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okay phone for price

(3.00 out of 5) by vconfused on Jun 1, 2009

Pros: smaller than older phones, nothing to break off
Cons: very poor battery design, no date features esp. with caller ID
The Bottom Line: If you have the money, move on to a newer and better phone.

You can only charge the battery through the phone, so you can't have a backup battery. The model nu ...
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Top of the world

(5.00 out of 5) by chokeonthis on Jul 25, 2002

Pros: Good size, durable, plenty of options
Cons: Small buttons
The Bottom Line: If you need a good phone, this is the one to get.

The best cell phone I've had out of the 3 I've owned. I wish I still had it, but the carrier I chan ...
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For the average cell user...

(2.00 out of 5) by psufan0066 on Apr 12, 2002

Pros: Cost, Ease of use
Cons: Out of Date
The Bottom Line: Only buy if you are a light cell phone user. Or if your looking for a cheap solution.

Please do not rate this review on it's length. I will start off by saying that I rarely use m ...
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Hello?Hello?

(2.00 out of 5) by Orange27874 on Apr 4, 2002

Pros: What pros? Ok, it was cheap.
Cons: Where do I start? Just an all around piece of crap.
The Bottom Line: The phone lasted almost exactly the duration of my service agreement. When I buy something, I want it to last. There are many phones out there. buy one of them.

When I bought my cell phone, I was full of excitement. I had wanted one for quite some time, and ...
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Nokia 5160 Cell Phone

(2.00 out of 5) by db1986 on Mar 25, 2002

Pros: Easy to use, good size
Cons: Not that good antenna reception, static during a phone call common.
The Bottom Line: It the reception was better, this would be a great phone, but until tis improved this is a model to avoid.

This is a great cell phone. It holds up to 100 names, phone numbers, and e-mails in the phone book ...
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