Alcatel OT-255
Alcatel OT-255
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User Reviews
Super Cheap, Super Easy Qwerty Text Machines
The Alcatel OT-255 and Vodafone 345 are almost identical, bar the odd button and some software differences. These are basic phones; same old, same old ultra-cheap glove box fodder...... except that they sport a blissfully easy-to-use Qwerty keyboard - unique in this price range at the time of writing.
The 255 boasts an email function which works (very slowly) and has much better software, start menu and more ringtones. It comes in an electric teal colour, and is sold unlocked online, for as little as 1p plus £10 credit. The 345 has a very handy text button at the side and is available in black, pink or white. You can get it for a tenner online and then pay 99p for an unlock code on eBay. I prefer the 255 but you pays your (not very much) money and you takes your choice.
A fault across both models is that the ringtones are a bit quiet, even when you select the
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