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VTech CLS20050E review

VTech CLS20050E

CHOICE Expert Rating

69%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  •   Good sound quality via speaker
  •   Base station ringer can achieve greater than 70dB at 1 metre
  •   Has incoming call barring
  •   Answering machine is very easy to use
  •   Can monitor optional extra sensors (door, motion, or garage)
Bad points

Bad Points

  •   No call waiting
  •   Poor battery life

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
69%
Sound quality receiving score
68%
Sound quality sending score
75%
Ease of use score
79%
Battery life score
43.75%
Answering machine score
73%
Talk time – measured (hours)
10.5

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Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Bluetooth handset support
Standby time – claimed (days)
6.6666666666667
Recommended initial charging time (hours)
ns
Power consumption – base only (W)
nt
Power consumption – base and phone (W)
nt
Handset ringer loudness (dB)
70
Maximum volume for handset speaker (dB)
65
Maximum earpiece volume (dB)
70
Base ringer maximum volume (dB)
72
Backlit keypad
orange
Handsets supported
5
Minimum rings
2
Maximum rings
8
Total phonebook
70
Total ringtones
10
Battery type
NiMH pack 2.4V 400mAh
Answering machine recording time (min)
12
Country of origin
China
Website
auphones.vtech.com

Cost

Price
$20.00

Features

Operates during power outage
Colour display (LCD)
GAP compatible
Headset port
Night mode
Call barring incoming
Outgoing call barring
Hearing aid compatible
Cord and cordless combination
Hands free
Wall mountable
Polyphonic ringtones
1
Text to speech

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