Alcatel MaxDB

I received this phone at Christmas 2000. My parents bought it for me, and I can't say that I was very happy. I looked at the phone and I put on a fake smile and said Thanks. However, this phone grew on me, and even after I bought myself a Motorola V2288 six months later, I still used this one, and I gave my Motorola to my mother the Christmas after. Payback!! As far as I am aware, this phone is now unavailable in the shops. This phone may not look stylish, but it is very cute, and strangely unique. In this opinion I won't go on about the battery life and reception etc, that will be covered in the other bits below, but look at the boxlists to see what I thought ...  Read the complete review

::Stats:: Weight: 150gr Size: 122x48x25 mm Standard battery: NiMH 650 mAH Talk Time: Up To 4h45 Stand-by Time: Up To 130h ::Features:: * Range of Colours: Denim Blue, Lolita Grey, Gala Black, Ranger Green and Techno White. * Built-in Handsfree Mode * SMS * Directory * Redial list * Speed Dialling calls * Personalize Menus ::Verdict:: Ive been using the One Touch Max DB for over a year now, on the Virgin Mobile network. Its not as feature packed as many other mobiles are now, but thats probably due to the amount of time its been in the shops. Ok, so how do I find ...  Read the complete review

Alcatel is a relatively new phone manufacture but its started of with a bang. It excels in hands free mobile phones providing crystal clear hands free conversations at the press of a button. The Alcatel MaxDB was its 1st released pay as you go phone in the UK and when it was released it was top of its range. However even now it can prove a excellent phone for those people after a cheap but also not under featured phone. As you can see by the picture the phone is a very sporty white & black colour but for those who prefer a toned down black version they also offer the phone in black & grey. The phones buttons are layed out very well with some very useful ...  Read the complete review