Best Cell Phones - Slide Style, 2 to 5 Hours Talk Time

'While the phone feels a bit heavy in the hand at 165g (5.8 ounces), it doesn't feel as bulky in your pocket due to its smooth rounded edges.'

'The Surround is another solid smartphone offering from HTC. '

'It also has the new Internet Explorer Mobile which is a huge improvement over the earlier versions. '

'excellent entertainment phone'

'Great media phone.'

'In every way, the Palm Pre is a gorgeous smartphone. '

'All things considered, the Pre is actually a pretty good phone. '

'For such a groundbreaking device, the N95's looks, at first glance, are that of an ordinary Nokia slider phone.'

'the Nokia N95 is one smart phone that just doesn't measure up, especially if you consider all the features in its minute size.'

'The keypad is very well designed, with a nice hump to each row of keys that made them easy for multi-tap typing.'

'5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss autofocus lens, a 2.6" QVGA display and a two way slider'

'The keys' white backlight looks superb at night and enhances this phone's credentials as a premium fashion handset.'

'the Prada phone is simple in its design and as a result is easy to use.'

'great phone'

'extremely successful phone'

'The gliding action is very smooth, probably due to the fact that the phone is a well-built device.'

'A few blue details, such as the blue navigation key, add a little flare to the already stylish phone. '

'Published on Oct 16, 2008 Mobile Choice "It looks great and will slip into the tightest jeans or smallest purse.'

'This is one of the sexiest slider phones we've seen in a while. '

'solidly built slider phone full'

'Prada Phone (and forthcoming Viewty 5-megapixel newcomer)'

'Its screen is large enough to view without squinting, there are no annoying touch-sensitive keys to press and the keypad is usable.'

'Luckily, Nokia caters to the needs of people that don’t demand much from their mobiles and the Nokia 6700 Slide is the perfect phone for children or adults that, for whatever reason, don’t want the hassle of “all that fancy stuff”. '

'The headphones plug in to the micro-USB socket, which is a fantastic change from the huge, breakable, proprietary socket that's often found on Nokia phones.'

'To keep abreast of times and 2009, the Nokia 6700 sports a tri-band 3G functionality, 5-megapixel autofocus camera, integrated A-GPS, accelerometer and based on its features, the Nokia 6700 can be classified as an upper midrange cell phone. '

'However the slide mechanism is pleasant enough and the phone sits nicely in the hand, although the keyboard could be a little big bigger for faster finger flicks when texting and the like.'

'substantial speaker'

'Pros Powerful built-in sliding speaker'

'Bluetooth wireless support'