MOBILE PHONE REVIEW

Siemens SK65 review

General
Dimensions (W x H x D):	470x220x1200 mm
Weight:	144 g
Form factor:	candy bar

OS & software
Software included:	address book, calendar, tasks, notes, alarm, stopwatch, countdown timer, currency converter, calculator; sound recorder, games
Synchronisation software:	yes

Memory
Memory expansion:	Yes
On-board memory:	30 MB

Networks
2.5G:	GPRS

Connectivity / expansion
Docking cradle:	No
Wired connections:	USB
Expansion slot:	no

Messaging & data
Messaging services supported:	SMS
WAP protocol supported:	2
Email client:	Yes
Email protocols supported:	POP3

Display
Native resolution:	132x176 pixels
Colour depth:	16 bits

Phone
Vibrating alert:	No
Alarm clock:	Yes
Speakerphone:	Yes
Voice recording:	Yes

Power
Talk time:	5 h
Standby time:	250 h

Overview

Siemens SK65

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Editors rating: 7.3

Verdict

Siemens' SK65 is a business-focused smartphone with built-in BlackBerry functionality and an innovative twist-out keyboard. Frivolities like a camera and an MP3 player are conspicuously absent.

Typical price

£ 299

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