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NEC e616
1.6 out of 10

NEC e616

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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 6
6.0
Durability 8
8.0
Looks 2
2.0
Battery performance 8
8.0

Is it a brick, is it a Rock, no it's a NEC E616

Matty_P Matty_P, Ciao
1 August 2006
  • Excerpt: ~~~Intro~~~ I bought this phone a month before Christmas from a friend for £20 and by the time Christmas came I was glad to replace it.
  • Pros: Internet and Camera
  • Cons: Huge, Hard to Use
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 8
8.0
Durability 4
4.0
Looks 4
4.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

the worst phone ive ever owned

furby-2003 furby-2003, Ciao
24 October 2005
  • Excerpt: I must admit from day one of owning this phone i had nothing but problems. I was acutally glad for the day it went.
  • Pros: the big screen
  • Cons: everything else
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 6
6.0
Durability 6
6.0
Looks 4
4.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

No wonder three (3) are a failing network!

dave1de dave1de, Ciao
11 October 2005
  • Excerpt: I got this phone in about october last year, and sold it a few weeks afterwards. It was RUBBISH! I will start with the negatives to get them out the way: - Poor battery...
  • Pros: Good photos, Good video, camera light
  • Cons: poor reliability, takes ages to charge, phone is HUGE!
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 2
2.0
Features 2
2.0
Durability 6
6.0
Looks 6
6.0
Battery performance 4
4.0

Not bad but not great.

Tori_Fluffle Tori_Fluffle, Ciao
4 September 2005
  • Excerpt: My previous phone was a sagem, it got this for christmas but the pay as you go 3 tariff was not good at all.
  • Pros: Easy to use once you get the hang of it.
  • Cons: It lights up when its charges, not good when trying to sleep.
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 6
6.0
Durability 4
4.0
Looks 8
8.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

NEC E616 clamshell phone with 3g ---- beware!!!

mlf123 mlf123, Ciao
21 July 2005
  • Excerpt: My 12 month contract with 3G with the NEC E616 phone has just expired and I am so pleased. The phone itself looks quite nice (some people do say it is a little on the big...
  • Pros: easy to use
  • Cons: very poor battery performance. Customer service bad
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Overall 4
3.7
Value for money 2
2.0
Features 6
6.0
Durability 4
4.0
Looks 6
6.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

never again

pinkglitter21 pinkglitter21, Ciao
4 July 2005
  • Excerpt: i purchased the nec e616 from 3mobile. within 2weeks, the phone had broken. it was dropping calls, losing signal in a city, brning my ear with the heat from the phone and...
  • Pros: large message memory
  • Cons: battery, service, length of videos etc
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 10
10
Durability 8
8.0
Looks 8
8.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

is it even worth £30?

mattdarbon mattdarbon, Ciao
19 February 2005
  • Excerpt: The phone starts off by looking ok, very big and bulky compared to 'normal' 2g phones, and noticably heavier.
  • Pros: LOTS of features, good cameras, mp3 player, SD card slot
  • Cons: extremely complicated to start out with, unreliable
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Features 6
6.0
Durability 4
4.0
Looks 4
4.0
Battery performance 6
6.0

Why or why not 3G?

kitaria kitaria, Ciao
12 January 2005
  • Excerpt: This phone is not as good as it has been described. The main advantage of this phone is that it has the video call function however this function charges the user 50p a...
  • Pros: It is a video phone
  • Cons: Very poor reception
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 10
10
Features 8
8.0
Durability 8
8.0
Looks 6
6.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

Think I made a Huge mistake

ADA123456 ADA123456, Ciao
9 January 2005
  • Excerpt: I up untill about 2 months ago would not say I was a huge mobile user.... due to a change of social circumstances however I decided to take out a contract....
  • Pros: Cheap, Cheap & did I say Cheap
  • Cons: Lots
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 2
2.0
Features 6
6.0
Durability 4
4.0
Looks 8
8.0
Battery performance 2
2.0

NEC 616, good looking phone but bettery not good

bexcoz99 bexcoz99, Ciao
23 November 2004
  • Excerpt: I wanted a clam-shell phone and when I saw this one in April advertised i brought it for a whopping £199!!
  • Pros: comes with two batteries, video camera with great resolution
  • Cons: battery life not good, not that lightweight with bigger battery in, switches off without any apparent reason
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