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Comparing Cordless Phones

Specs and Ratings Below | Compare to Other products
 
Awards Top Pick Award     
Price $66 List
$55.88 at Amazon		$165 List
$138.50 at Amazon		$40 List
$38.95 at Amazon		$66 List
Check Price at Amazon		$61 List
$50.07 at Amazon
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Pros Very easy to use, great sound quality, strong battery life, fair priceTons of featuresInexpensive, good sound qualityGood sound quality, easy to use, good rangeEasy to use, good sound quality
Cons Little light on featuresSub par rangeFew features, average range and battery lifeLimited features, short battery lifeLackluster battery life, limited features
Bottom Line If you want a great cordless phone that is simple and easy to use without a lot of fluff, then this is the model for youThe priciest phone of the bunch, it has plenty of features but mediocre rangeA bare bones model that has exceptionally good sound quality for those on a budgetThis phone does have one of the larger displays of the group but otherwise failed to stand out against the other phonesIf you are looking for a middle-of-the-road phone at a middle-of-the-road price, then this is it
Rating Categories AT&T CL82207 AT&T TL86103 VTech CS6719-2 VTech VS112-2 AT&T DL72219
Sound Quality (30%) Sort Icon
8.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
Range (25%)
7.0
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Ease of Use (20%)
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Features (15%)
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Battery Life (10%)
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Specs AT&T CL82207 AT&T TL86103 VTech CS6719-2 VTech VS112-2 AT&T DL72219
Link - to - Cell No Yes No Yes Yes
Caller ID Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Caller ID announce Yes Yes No No No
Unobstructed Range Test 840 ft. 700 ft. 750 ft. 840 ft. 840 ft.
Obstructed Range Test 300 ft. 180 ft. 220 ft. 230 ft. 280 ft.
Call Waiting Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Call block Smart Call Blocker* Dial *60 Up to 20 with a subscription Up to 1,000 Up to 1,000
Expandable Handsets Up to 12 Up to 12 Up to 5 Up to 5 Up to 5
Corded (phone) Base No Yes No No No
Speaker Phone on Base No Yes No No No
Speaker Phone on Handset Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Phone Book Capacity 50 200 (6000 cell entries) 50 1000 1000
Speed Dial Yes No Yes No No
Redial Last 10 Numbers Last 10 Numbers Last 10 Numbers Last 10 Numbers Last 10 Numbers
Wall mountable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mute Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Hold No Yes No No No
Any Key answer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Push to talk (PTT) Yes Yes No No No
Backlit display Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eco Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Silent/Quiet Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Voice Command No Yes No No No
HD Audio w/ equalizer Yes Yes No Yes No
Lighted Keypad Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Optional Belt Clip No Yes No No No
Headset Jack No Yes No No No
Additional Lines No 2 Line Capable No No No
RoHS Compliant Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Answering Machine Yes Yes No Yes Yes