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Over 60 cell phone models tested.
From tech updates to new trends (including the latest smart phones, memory card capabilities and Bluetooth technology), ConsumerReports.org gives you all the information you need when buying a cell phone.- Voice quality: tests were conducted in noisy and quiet environments using live phone calls.
- Talk time is an average from tests with strong and weak network signals
- Sensitivity tests reflect voice quality when receiving a weak signal.
- Ease of use: tests consider the display and keypad, sending/receiving text messages
- Cell service Ratings for over 20 major cities for all major carriers in the area – rated on dropped calls, no service, circuits full and static.
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- CDMA vs. GSM digital networks
- Basic vs. advanced models
- Display readability: see who’s calling
- Must-have (and must-avoid) features
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