Nokia 5165 Cell Phone

Pros: the blue face meant I didn't need to spend $20 more on a face plate
Cons: I wish the battery lasted longer; rural living doesn't allow for clarity

I used to hate cell phones. They were too intrusive, too obnoxious, and too expensive. At that time, I wouldn't be caught dead even thinking of buying one.

Then I started driving back and forth alone from Ames, IA, where I attend school,...

Pros: Good styling changeable faceplates AWESOME battery life keyguard
Cons: Reception not that great voice quality sometimes fuzzy no WAP (wireless internet) could be smaller

When I was first shopping for cell phones, I wanted to avoid a nokia at all cost. I didn't want to be the average Joe, I wanted to be different. So much for that. My motorola v2267 from clearnet (more on a different review) was a bust, so I decided,...

Pros: Easy to change faceplates, easy to use
Cons: Please don't drop it! It breaks easily.

I do love this phone, however, for someone as clumsy as me, it would be wise to invest in another brand. I say this because I have dropped many Nokias and ruined them all. However, when my Motorola was dropped into a lake and left there for several...

Pros: numerous generic accessories available, tones available for download from the web
Cons: Somewhat difficult to navigate,

When my cheapy cell phone died, I didn't know what to do for a phone. It wasn't time to renew a contract so I couldn't get a discount, and most of the phones that were really cool, I couldn't afford. (Yes, I am a gadget type of person. The more...

Pros: No-nonsense solid little phone.
Cons: Bad battery fit. Auto-turn off on incoming calls. Battery gauge useless.

Let me first of all start out by saying that mobile phones do nothing for me. Yes they are useful, but the ability to change faceplates or download ringtones is no longer a thing of great significance. It is perhaps for this reason that I have owned or...

Pros: nice shape, used by many people, caller ID, custom face plates
Cons: Bad Reception, a little heavier than other cell phones

If you are looking for a cell phone for personal use, and to use to talk to friends and family while away from home, this cell phone will suit you. Although it doesn't have the service of connecting you to the internet and if it does costs a lot extra...

Pros: Oh yeah, ain't this cool?
Cons: man...this thing eats batteries like candy

Well i bought me one of these phones. And I really love it.
Let's look at this:

Pros:
Address Book: The address book is a really great feature. It holds more than the standard cell phone address book. And it even comes with a nice...

Pros: Attractive, multi function phone
Cons: cant think of one.

I will start by saying that in the past few years I have had many cell phone and honestly I have to say that Nokia 5165 is the best.
It, is a very attractive phone, with many different functions. For example, it store your phone numbers and...

Pros: Long battery life, voice mail, caller ID, games, and a very easy to use menu.
Cons: It's bigger than the small cell phones today.

I used to be an owner of a small cell phone. The phone was alright for me, but since it was my first, I now see the world in a whole new perspective! With my second cellular phone, there's so many more options to use, and the phone overall is such a time...

Pros: Relatively small, reliable.
Cons: Power button.

I recently upgraded to the Nokia 5165 phone. Actually, I bought two of them, one for myself and one for my daughter. I'm very pleased thus far; the phone is easy to use, its features are fairly intuitive, and it's smaller size is just what I was...

Pros: clarity, ease of use, cool "kinda" new look
Cons: small buttons, no belt clip

After finally being told that we need to get a cell phone for the 1000th time, we finally did it.

The phone is actually quite large compared to some of the other phones that Nokia makes, which was a possible problem that I had until I...

Pros: The phone is comfortable and easy to use long battery life
Cons: none

Being a soccer Dad, yes there is such a title, I was in need of a cell phone to keep track of the girls,I have two, soccer games, practices and the rest of my life. I went to the malls to get a clue on this topic,wow this stuff gets intense,I was...

Pros: Trimode (Analog/Digital/PCS), easy to use, perfect for high school/college students
Cons: Need to reset time if battery is removed, auto timesync not always accurate, small buttons

I am a senior in high school, and will soon be a college student. I already use my Nokia 5165 quite a bit, and I imagine I'll be using it more when I get into college. My older brother, who is in college, has the same model phone, and he enjoys it very...

Pros: good unit
Cons: no instructions

1. I think it is an excellent product, compare to the other phones I own it has the best resolution.
2. The unit is dependable and as for most parts user friendly.
3. I love the ability to send e-mail and communicate in other manners other than...

Pros: Interchangeable face plates, Accessories everywhere, quality, durable.
Cons: reception

My first cell phone was an old NEC that my wife and I got back in 1993. At the time it was the best thing out. It had an 8 hours of standby time and 30 minutes of talk time. It could double as a weapon with enough velocity. In 1997 when my wife was...