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Reviews of the Pantech Slate (AT&T)

  • 7.0

    CNET Review

    November 5, 2008

    The Good: The Pantech Slate is a slim messaging phone with a great QWERTY keyboard for text messaging. It also has a 1.3-megapixel camera and a nice display.

    The Bad: The Pantech Slate suffers a little with photo quality and does not have 3G.

    The Bottom Line: The Pantech Slate is a simple messaging phone with an attractive, yet functional, design.

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  • 8.2

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 21, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 492492 other Cell Phones reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 82/100 = Very Good.

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  • 8.0

    pcmag.com

    By Sascha Segan | January 28, 2009

    Review Summary: With its killer keyboard, the Pantech Slate is like a BlackBerry for the SMS set. If you text more than you talk, this is your phone.

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  • No Rating

    about.com

    By Adam Fendelman | November 30, -1

    Review Summary: For some, cell phones are more for text messaging than talking. For those textaholics, AT&T has a number of text messaging-friendly cell phones with the Pantech Slate C530 as one of its standouts. AT&T claims that the Slate is the "world's thinnest ...

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Manufacturer: Pantech & Curitel

Part number: 3050240

General

  • Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera
  • Service Provider AT&T
  • Width 2.5 in
  • Depth 0.4 in
  • Height 4.2 in
  • Weight 3.2 oz

Cellular

  • Technology GSM
  • Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
  • Phone Design Candy bar
  • Antenna Internal
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Call Timer Yes
  • Conference Call Capability Yes
  • Voice Recorder Yes
  • Caller ID Yes
  • Speakerphone Yes
  • Wireless Interface Bluetooth 1.2
  • Additional Features Intelligent typing (T9), LCD screen, USB, Speakerphone

Communicator Features

  • User Memory 20 MB

Messaging & Data Services

  • Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
  • Messaging Services Yahoo! Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)
  • Mobile Email Yes
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
  • EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes - Class 10
  • Internet Browser Yes
  • Messaging / Data Features Text messages, Multimedia messages (MMS), Instant messages, E-Mail

Ring Tones

  • Ring Tone Formats MP3, MIDI

Digital Camera

  • Sensor Resolution 1.3 megapixels
  • Digital Zoom 2

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes
  • Reminder Yes
  • Calculator Basic

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 176 x 220 pixels
  • Diagonal Size 2.2 in
  • Color Support Color
  • Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)
  • Features Wallpaper, Screensaver

Memory

  • Internal Shared Memory Yes

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Battery, desktop charger, Parental controls insert

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Capacity 930 mAh
  • Talk Time Up to 180 min
  • Standby Time Up to 240 h

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • POCKET

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Pantech Slate (AT&T)

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