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Tesco AWB001 review
http://www.which.co.uk/technology/phones/reviews/cordless-phones/tesco-awb001/review/
This no frills phone from Tesco is a low-budget model that comes at a fraction of the price of some cordless phones on the market. With a functional finish and limited features, is the AWB001 an exercise in false economy? Read on to see how this Tesco model fared in our labs when we sent it for testing.
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| Specification criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specification | |
| Type | No answering machine |
No. of handsets
|
1 |
| Weight (g)
|
100 |
| Wall mountable
|
No |
| Compatible handsets
|
5 |
| Screen
|
Monochrome |
| LCD Display
|
14 segment |
| Location of ringer | Handset only |
| Message indicator
|
No answering machine |
| Message announcement
|
No answering machine |
| Speed dial
|
No |
| Sim card reader | No |
| Text messaging | No |
| Phonebook
|
20 |
Tesco AWB001
- Launch date: Dec 2010
- Type: No answering machine
- Which? score:
| £15.00 |
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No. of handsets
How many handsets come with the phone on test.
Weight (g)
Weight of individual handset.
Wall mountable
Whether the phone comes with a wall mounting kit.
Compatible handsets
The maximum number of handsets that can be used with one base station.
Screen
Type of screen that the phone has: M = monochrome, C = colour, N/A = none.
LCD Display
The phone's liquid crystal display. Matrix displays, similar to those on mobiles, are the best.
Message indicator
How the machine alerts you to the presence of new messages.
Message announcement
How the machine provides details (time and date) of any left messages.
Speed dial
You can press a button to call selected numbers.
Phonebook
How many numbers the phone can store.