Cordless phones: Compare features & prices Panasonic KX-TG5521 review

Black with a large blue back-lit LCD display screen, the KX-TG5521 is a premium cordless phone from Panasonic. It is packed with advanced features including integrated answering machine, hands-free speakerphone, a generous phonebook and an Eco mode. Reasonably priced, is this Panasonic model worth considering? And crucially does it deliver great sound and performance?
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Specification criteria Specification
Specification
Type Answering machine
No. of handsets How many handsets come with the phone on test. 1
Weight (g) Weight of individual handset. 112
Wall mountable Whether the phone comes with a wall mounting kit. No
Compatible handsets The maximum number of handsets that can be used with one base station. 6
Screen Type of screen that the phone has: M = monochrome, C = colour, N/A = none. Monochrome
LCD Display The phone's liquid crystal display. Matrix displays, similar to those on mobiles, are the best. Matrix
Location of ringer Handset and base station
Message indicator How the machine alerts you to the presence of new messages. Visual indicator
Message announcement How the machine provides details (time and date) of any left messages. Audio only
Speed dial You can press a button to call selected numbers. No
Sim card reader No
Text messaging No
Phonebook How many numbers the phone can store. 100

Panasonic KX-TG5521

  • Launch date: Jul 2010
  • Type: Answering machine
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