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Reviews of the ZTE C88

  • 6.7

    CNET Review

    March 12, 2008

    The Good: The ZTE C88 is a well-built flip phone with a few basic multimedia features like a music player and a camera. Call quality is excellent.

    The Bad: The ZTE C88 suffers from a flat keypad, and the external display can't be used as a camera viewfinder nor can it display photo caller ID. Photo quality was disappointing and the music player has very limited controls.

    The Bottom Line: The ZTE C88 is a mostly ho-hum midrange phone from MetroPCS, but it does offer superior call quality.

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  • 8.1

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 12, 2008

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 67/100. Comparing these reviews to 252104 other Cellular Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 81/100 = Very Good.

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  • No Rating

    crunchgear.com

    By Peter Ha | March 12, 2008

    Review Summary: Since MetroPCS offers unlimited plans with no contracts, it basically boils down to the device. They're not subsidized so you won't be getting anything for free. So now what? Well, you can always go for one of the big players like Samsung or Motorola, but

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Manufacturer: ZTE

Part number: C88BLKULK

General

  • Cellular technology CDMA2000 1X
  • Band / mode CDMA2000 1X 1900/800
  • Weight 3.5 oz
  • Wireless Interface Bluetooth
  • Standby time Up to 120 h
  • Combined with With digital camera

Phone

  • Service provider MetroPCS
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Voice Recorder Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes

Messaging / Data Services

  • Voice Mail Capability Yes
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes

Display

  • Display Type LCD display
  • Display technology TFT
  • Diagonal Size 2 in
  • Display Resolution 176 x 220 pixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)

Power

  • Talk time Up to 180 min
  • Audible Battery Alert Yes

Cellular

  • Phone style Folder type phone
  • Automatic Redial Yes
  • Call Divert Yes
  • Call Barring Yes
  • Call Timer Yes
  • Caller ID Yes
  • Call Waiting Yes
  • Volume Control Yes
  • Ringer Control Yes
  • Conference Call Capability Yes

Physical Characteristics

  • Width 1.9 in
  • Depth 0.7 in
  • Height 3.9 in
  • Antenna Integrated

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • PURSE

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