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Nokia 7205 Intrigue (Verizon Wireless)

(3.0 out of 5)


This flip phone sports an attractive design and interface, but it's a bit too pricey given its feature set.

Review by | April 8, 2009 | + Share

Flip phones haven't exactly been en vogue lately, but the Nokia 7205 Intrigue, a glossy, lightweight handset, makes a strong first impression. Aside from its good looks, it supports Verizon Wireless' V CAST with Rhapsody music service, and offers fast 3G performance and reliable voice quality. At $129 after a $50 mail-in rebate and two-year contract, it's more expensive than other feature phones and its video streaming performance is mediocre, but the head-turning design and strong call quality may be worth the premium. Continue reading full review @ LAPTOP Magazine

ProsCons
  • Sleek, lightweight design
  • Habitat mode gives easy access to five most recent contacts
  • Reliable call quality
  • Above-average camera
  • Expensive for a non-smart phone
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Poor video quality
  • Users must download songs second time for PC copy