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VTech i5857 5.8-GHz Expandable Cordless Phone

VTech i5857 5.8-GHz Expandable Cordless Phone

30 reviews

Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 30 reviews of VTech i5857 5.8-GHz Expandable Cordless Phone. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Cordless Phones for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Cordless Phones the VTech i5857 5.8-GHz Expandable Cordless Phone is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 73/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for VTech i5857 5.8-GHz Expandable Cordless Phone

alaTest has collected and analyzed 22 user reviews of VTech i5857 5.8-GHz Expandable Cordless Phone from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Cordless Phones on Amazon.com.

64% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Lots of gadgets, poor quality

This Vtech cordless phone is very impressive to look at. With its full color LCD display, and the ability to download custom display photos and ringtones, it sounds like Vtech are trying to make this home phone into a cellular phone. How many home ...

Loaded with gadgets and cool stuff

Not loaded with quality sound or range

Mar, 2008

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Cool features, but...

changeable ringers, vibrating alert, handset speakerphone

bad reception

Oct, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great phone but features are limited

I love the features it has such as backgrounds and personal ringers.

Limited to mostly preloaded screen backgrounds and ringers. Sound quality was disappointing.

Mar, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Awsome Phone

everything about it is awsome

no voice mail button and a search button

Mar, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Crystal clear sound

LOADS of features, ease of use, expandable, color screen, user selectable ring tones

Price - but still worth it!

Feb, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Crystal clear sound

After I got married I had a little extra cash and knew I wanted a new phone for the house. With so many options out there it took me a while to decide what to get. After months of looking I finally decided on this phone. Let me explain why... ...

LOADS of features, ease of use, expandable, color screen, user selectable ring tones

Price - but still worth it

Feb, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Interesting Features... but it falls short

On the surface, this phone has more features than anything on the market. I purchased the system and an extra handset and kept it for a week before returning them to Radio Shack. I took proper care in initial charging of the batteries and was shocked...

Nice speakerphone on base. Can work in a power outage. Custom Ring tones

Extremely poor battery life. Screen looks more like 16 colors than 256. Large handset

Feb, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Cell Phone like Options in a Home Phone!

**Update 6/13/05** After months of use, I do now have one complaint! Ghosting! I am assuming my wireless 802.11b network is somehow interefering. A quick turn off and turn on gets another channel, but if I don't I get a ghosting type sound or even a ...

PC Connectivity, Color Screen, 5.8 ghz operating band

Feedback from wireless network???, Handset size, 256 color screen, Limited PC Connectivity

Sep, 2004

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