This technical Motorola v170 review is based on a computer analysis of the cell phone's technical specifications, it is not a hands-on review. It outlines its pros and cons so you can make a sound decision.
The Good:
- Weight: The Motorola v170 has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as a plus. (score: 12/20)
- Technology: The Motorola v170 is compatible with worldwide GSM frequencies which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Note that additional roaming fees from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
- Talk Time: 259 minutes of talk time. It is excellent! (score: 20/20)
- Wireless Data System: Bluetooth-enabled, which is an interesting plus. Bluetooth is not really necessary but may be handy if you want to use a wireless headset or transfer data to or from your (Bluetooth-enabled) laptop, for instance. (score: 7/7)
The Average:
- Stand-by Time: 157 hours of stand-by time. It is about average. (score: 12/20)
- Phone Book: 250 entries. This is sufficient for most people. (score: 12/20)
The Not-So-Good:
- Speakerphone: It doesn't seem to boast a speakerphone, which would be useful in some situations. (Find phones with a speakerphone) (score: 0/10)
Overall Score: 70
* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Motorola v170:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)
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The Motorola v170
This technical Motorola v170 review is based on a computer analysis of the cell phone's technical specifications, it is not a hands-on review. It outlines its pros and cons so you can make a sound decision.
The Good:
- Weight: The Motorola v170 has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as a plus. (score: 12/20)
- Technology: The Motorola v170 is compatible with worldwide GSM frequencies which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Note that additional roaming fees from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
- Talk Time: 259 minutes of talk time. It is excellent! (score: 20/20)
- Wireless Data System: Bluetooth-enabled, which is an interesting plus. Bluetooth is not really necessary but may be handy if you want to use a wireless headset or transfer data to or from your (Bluetooth-enabled) laptop, for instance. (score: 7/7)
The Average:
- Stand-by Time: 157 hours of stand-by time. It is about average. (score: 12/20)
- Phone Book: 250 entries. This is sufficient for most people. (score: 12/20)
The Not-So-Good:
- Speakerphone: It doesn't seem to boast a speakerphone, which would be useful in some situations. (Find phones with a speakerphone) (score: 0/10)
Overall Score: 70
* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the Motorola v170:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)
Full List Of Technical Analysis Reviews For Most Recent Phones
** Considering that manufacturers do not necessarily detail features in full, some features may be missing. Therefore, the program that generates these technical reviews may yield non-sense results. If you spot a mistake, let me know by email.
Own it? Write your own review of the Motorola v170 simply by answering easy questions
Is the Motorola v170 the best cell phone for you? To find out, click here to take my very popular 20-question test that unveils your 5 best cell phones. You can even start test right here with the first question:
Question #1: What Type Of Phone Do You Prefer Among These?
a)I Prefer SLIDER Phones
b)I Prefer FLIP Phones
c)I Prefer Standard CANDYBAR Phones