Siemens CFx65

This clamshell with average functionality and camera comes as an addition to Siemens CF62 representing a bit higher class. As for characteristics it takes a position between Motorola v220 and Motorola v300.

• Class: middle
• Position in the line: above Siemens CF62
• Rival phones: Motorola v220, Motorola v300
• Description based on official information
• In the market since August 2004, the price from $230

• General features
  • Announced in June 2004, official announcement on the 18 of July 2004, Berlin
  • eGSM900/GSM1800
  • Battery type Li-Ion 600 mAh
  • Battery life:
  • talk time up to 6 hours
  • standby time up to 200 hours
  • Time for charging a bit longer than 2 hours.
  • Graphical display with the resolution of 128x160 pixels (cSTN) shows up to 65000 colors, up to 4 text lines. Outer monochrome screen has the resolution of 96x64 pixels, blue backlighting.
  • Java (MIDP 2.0)
  • VGA-camera, 4x zoom , built-in indicator can serve as a flash
  • Colours - Chameleon, Blue Pearl (the second colour is available since September 2004)
  • Weight: 88 g
  • Dimensions: 85x48x23 mm (without antenna), 97x48x23 mm
  • Capacity 78 cc

• Memory
  • Call register of last 10 missed, 10 incoming and 10 outgoing calls
  • 4 MB of memory are shared dynamically between all the applications
  • Phone book memory for 250 names, up to 14 fields for a name
  • 5 users' groups, 3 are editable, two aren't (other, received). A possibility to choose a signal and assign an icon to a group.
  • Aniversary and birthday reminder

• Call management, ringing tones
  • Vibrating alert
  • Polyphonic melodies, 40 tones
  • Speed dialing for 8 numbers
  • Automatic redial (max 10 attempts)
  • Voice codes - EFR, HR, FR, AMR
  • User profiles
  • Dictaphone, a possibility to record sounds and use them as call signals (AMR NB)
  • Integrated loud speaker

• Сообщения
  • MMS
  • EMS
  • A possibility to send and receive ringing tones and animated images
  • A possibility to send group SMS
  • Predictive text input T9 (Russian also)
  • Templates
  • Input in Russian
  • Concatenated messages up to 760 characters in length

• Connectivity
  • WAP 2.0
  • MMS
  • GPRS class 10
  • Over the Air interface
  • USB/RS232 synchronization with PC. Synchronization of organizer and phone book data
  • POP3 client
  • IrDA

• Organizer and extras
  • Organizer supports different kinds of events. A possibility to keep notes up to 50 characters in length, set a reminder for them, even recurrent. Calendar - day, week and month view.
  • To-do list
  • Time, date
  • Countdown timer, stopwatch
  • Alarm clock, a possibility to set it for certain days of the week
  • Calculator, currency converter
  • Screen savers
  • Games
  

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published — 19 June 2004

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