Reviews of the Beyond E-Tech Duet D8 (unlocked)
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CNET Review
The Good: The Duet D8 offers dual SIM card slots and decent call quality.
The Bad: The Duet D8 has a clunky touch screen and its virtual keyboard is almost unusable
The Bottom Line: The Duet D8 offers support for two SIM cards, but its touch screen and keyboard result in a frustrating user experience.
Manufacturer: Beyond E-Tech
Part number: D8
General
- Product Type Cellular phone
- Service Provider Unlocked
- Width 2 in
- Depth 0.7 in
- Height 4.6 in
- Weight 4.8 oz
Cellular
- Technology GSM
- Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
- Phone Design Candy bar
- Antenna Internal
- Dual SIM Card Capability Yes
- Vibrating Alert Yes
- Polyphonic Ringer Yes
- Call Timer Yes
- Conference Call Capability Yes
- Voice Recorder Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Speakerphone Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth
- Additional Features Built-in stereo speakers
Phone Memory
- Phone Book Capacity 300 names & numbers
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
- Internet Browser Yes
- Messaging / Data Features Text messages, Multi media messages (MMS), WAP Push
Ring Tones
- Polyphonic Ring Tone Voice Qty 64
- Ring Tone Formats MP3, MIDI
Multimedia Features
- Playback Digital Video Formats 3gp, MPEG-4
Digital Camera
- Camera highlights With a resolution of 2 megapixels, this camera phone will give you better pictures than other phones.
- Sensor Resolution 2 megapixels
Organizer
- Alarm Clock Yes
- Calendar Yes
- Reminder Yes
- Calculator Basic
- Conversion Currency
- Additional Timer Functions Stopwatch
Display
- Type LCD display
- Display Resolution 240 x 320 pixels
- Diagonal Size 2.8 in
- Color Support Color
- Color Depth 16-bit (65000 colors)
- Display Languages Chinese, English, Spanish, Vietnamese
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3
Memory
- Internal Shared Memory Yes
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Hands-free headset
- Cables Included USB cable
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Talk Time Up to 240 min
- Standby Time Up to 130 h
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support Details 1 year limited warranty
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