Best Cell Phones - 6 to 26 oz. Weight, Smartphone Style, Seniors

'The phone's most noteworthy flaw is its difficult design.'

'The IP-830w is least successful as a basic phone.'

'Even calls made under optimal conditions suffered from reception issues, though the phone showed full signal strength.'

'The Sprint IP-830w is available now for a pricey $599.99 with service.'

'The Windows Mobile 5.0 sluggishness is most visible'

'The LCD is also impossible to read outdoors,'

'You're dependent on Sprint's network, though, and Sprint hasn't built out quite as much EV-DO as Verizon has.'

'QVGA resolution which is now not enough for a high-end phone.'

'The keyboard has white backlighting, which looks somewhat uneven.'

'Unfortunately, T-Mobile left the slow CPU intact, making this otherwise powerful handset feel sluggish and sticky to use'

'The phone's speaker sounded awful, though, and listening through the included earbuds was far from pleasurable.'

'Battery life rates only as middling when all features are turned on; I had to recharge each day despite only average usage.'

'GPS on 6920 is interesting but demanding on the battery'

'Lacks a 3G data connection.'

'Music playback through the device's speakers was pretty dismal, as songs sounded weak and tinny.'

'(Wi-Fi is great as a backup, sure, but it's hardly ideal.)'

'disappointing phone'

'last major PocketPC phone'

'The buttons on it are small and hard to press if you have large fingers.'