Freedom Phones: Philips Savvy Dualband (SALES 0870 733 2580)

Philips Savvy DB

DISCONTINUED SUMMER 2001

Advantages: a great quality phone with some brilliant features unique to the Philips within the Just Talk range, including vibra-alert and voice dialling.
Disadvantages: call quality not as good as Nokia 3210e
Alternatives: another great value Just Talk phone, with some different and exciting features is the Sony CD5

Summary:

unique vibrating alert

unique voice activated dialling for 10 numbers

around 5 days on stand-by with Ni-MH battery

20 ringtones

3-line illuminated display plus icons

Compact and lightweight the Philips Savvy DB is an attractive phone. A Ni-MH battery is provided as standard and it can stand-by for around 5 days or supply up to 4 hours of continuous talk-time, the phone weighs only 146g.

Feature list:

Calculator, Alarm Clock, unique analogue Clock display, keypad lock, stopwatch, compass key, biorhythm calendar, picture icon messaging to other Savvy users, one touch voicemail access.

Vibration alert: vibrate only (silent) or vibrate then ring

Technical Specifications:

Size
-Weight: 146g
(with standard Ni-MH Battery)
-Dimensions: 129 x 48 x 24 mm, 140cc
-Small SIM card
-Colour: blue

Phone book memory
* 90 name/number memories
* speed dialling

Recent calls list

* Dialled calls: 10
* Received calls: 10
* Missed calls: 10

Call timers

Short Message Service

* send and receive
* pre-programmed useful messages
for quick replies

Security

* Electronic keyguard
* Security code
* PIN1, PIN2

Tone control
* 20 musical ringers

System specific features

* GSM Phase 2 signalling
* 3V SIM support
* Enhanced Full Rate (EFR) speech codec
* Full Rate speech codec
* Discontinuous Transmission (DTX)

More Info on Savvy range

Philips Website

User Guide

User Guide from Orange
or
Philips User Guide

Batteries Available: (Variation in operation times will occur depending on SIM card, network settings and usage.)

Battery (only one available due to the unique design of the phone)	Talk time	Standby	Standard charging
Standard Slim Battery 700 mAh Ni-MH overall weight: 146 g	2 to 4 hrs	up to 5 days	1.5 hours
Extended "Plus" Battery 1300 mAh Ni-MH overall weight: ? g	4 to 8 hrs	up to 10 days	3 hours

NB: Standby time will be severely impaired if using the Savvy with an early Orange SIM card, these were issued in 1994, 1995 and the first half of 1996.

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