'But for £80, it’d almost be rude to ask for more – especially as it looks like a lower end BlackBerry and not really like a Nokia at all. '
'This classic looking, budget phone from Nokia is an amazing phone that was released in June 2010. '
'Even before I began to test the handset I was a little sceptical, but when it came to using the phone as my everyday handset I found no problems whatsoever which you can imagine I was very happy about!.'
'Its latest is the X3 Touch and Type mobile phone, curiously combining a basic touchscreen with a regular numeric keypad; to surprisingly good effect. '
'good phone'
'The slide mechanism is smooth and delivers a good ‘clunk’ in both opening and closing the phone.'
'Look wise, the mobile phone is stylish, sleek and elegant. '
'The phone is available in four vibrant colors viz Graphite, White silver, Hot pink, Blue giving ample of options to people to make a choice.'
'The quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support make Nokia 2690 capable of global roaming and the built-in microSD card slot allows expanding the internal memory to 8GB. '
'The two colours give the phone a distinctive look, especially as the band with the navigation key, call keys and screen selection keys, are located on the coloured case. '
'Communicating on the Nokia 2690 is effortless as a result. '
'under direct sunlight the display is almost illegible.'
'fat and sluggish'
'Poor pictures from camera option'
'Due to a bundled client, companies with Avaya Communication Manager can already connect the Nokia E50 directly to their company phone networks, enabling the smartphone to work like a traditional office phone.'
'Nokia doesn't include cutting edge, headline-grabbing mobile phone technology such as built in GPS, Wi-Fi or HSDPA high-speed data connectivity, or touchscreen activation.'
'underperformance or exorbitant price'
'"The high-end materials and seamless surfaces are pleasing to touch while the sophisticated, minimalistic design is equally satisfying to the eyes.'
'Nokia doesn't include cutting edge, headline-grabbing mobile phone technology such as built in GPS, Wi-Fi or HSDPA high-speed data connectivity, or touchscreen activation.'
'underperformance or exorbitant price'
'"The high-end materials and seamless surfaces are pleasing to touch while the sophisticated, minimalistic design is equally satisfying to the eyes.'
'Nokia doesn't include cutting edge, headline-grabbing mobile phone technology such as built in GPS, Wi-Fi or HSDPA high-speed data connectivity, or touchscreen activation.'
'underperformance or exorbitant price'
'"The high-end materials and seamless surfaces are pleasing to touch while the sophisticated, minimalistic design is equally satisfying to the eyes.'