Toshiba FT-8259 Cordless Phone Battery

This was my original 2 line cordless and the only one that has held up. Because of an active family that heavily uses phones we have 3 2 line cordless phones. 2 other brands I have tried either need continuous battery replacements, drop lines when...

Great combination of features for the money.

No headset option.

This 2-line cordless 900MHZ phone is a good value. The battery life is very good (be sure to fully charge the battery before first use) and the dual keypad is very handy. Biggest cons: no headset jack and it's too easy to disconnect the phone when it's...

Nice phone, good feel and clear reception. Now its in the cupboard not being used because the battery life is useless. Planning to buy new battery but based on these other reviews I dont hold much hope. I also have a 2 line panasonic, never a...

Lots of handy features.

Battery consumption is high.

I've never had any kind of trouble with this phone. Reception is great, and the battery really lasts a LONG time. I've often left it off the charger for a day and a half with probably two hours of talk time in there, and it has been fine. You can...

We bought this phone about a year ago and have been tickled pink with it. The touch pad is a good size and the one line/two line feature is easy to use. I haven't had any trouble with the batteries. And we use this phone constantly. Once charged, the...

Similar to another reviewer, I have had nothing but problemswith this phone and the batteries in particular! Both the battery inthe handset, as well as the backup battery stored in the base where it recharges, neither one has enough power to last...

Excellent Sound Quality and Range

The phone is useless if the electricity is out.

I purchased a Toshiba 900 MHz phone (doesn't have 2 lines like this one) and I had a horrible time with the battery. You couldn't leave it off the charger for more than 12 hours before it started an annoying beep. It will beep constantly even if you're...