Test report and technical data Alcatel One Touch Easy db Lapi
The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi - a mobile phone for the occasional user!
Plus of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi: low price
Minus of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi: no text-input assistance, no games
You could call me an occasional user of hand phones. I own the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi for almost two years now and I’m still quite satisfied with it. The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi is my first mobile phone and I'm no expert in this field. But I do think my report about the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi can add to the understanding of this model. I've always found it helpful to exchange opinions; and especially in technical matters it's good sometimes to read a text that doesn't sound like an instructions manual. Naturally I won't be able to get into every technical detail of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi in this report, but I’ll do my best.
I'll start with the advantages of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi:
I got the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi for a very good price at the time. The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi isn't even produced anymore, therefore I can't name an exact price.
You can choose from a variety of ringer tones with the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi and adjust the volume. The address book of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi has room for 100 numbers, which is enough for a sporadic user like me. Everybody is always complaining about hand phone batteries, but I’ve never replaced the one of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi and it still works.
Important for drivers and people who often don't have a hand free, is the hands-free function of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi, which is easily set up.
A major advantage of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi is its enormous robustness. Although I dropped the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi a couple of times myself, and I have a little son who loves playing with it, I am surprised the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi is still working.
Of course the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi has a SMS function and 10 messages can be saved. The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi has a call-diversion option to forward calls to a fixed network or other hand phones.
Conveniently the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi can display time and date on the screen.
Now to the disadvantages of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi:
The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi can't be used as an alarm clock and doesn't have a vibratory alarm. For everyone who likes to use their mobile as a game boy the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi is the wrong choice, because there are no games included in the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi.
There is no text-input assistance for writing SMS on the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi, so you have to type in every letter manually. And when someone calls you during writing a SMS it will be erased.
When it comes to ringer tones you'll have to use what's already there since you can't download any or compose them yourself. As the welcome-screen of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi you can't choose any graphics, only different texts.
My conclusion about the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi:
The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi is mobile phone for the occasional, undemanding user. The Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi is easy to handle and has a clear, simple menu that won't confuse you. If you're looking for a hand phone with lots of features you should look for another model and not bother with the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi.
Test report of the Alcatel One Touch easy db lapi:
Technical features: +
Quality of reception: +++
User-friendliness: ++
Standby time: +
Design: +
Instructions manual: ++
Value for money: +++
Overall result: ++
++++/excellent, +++/good, ++/satisfactory, +/unsatisfactory
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