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Video Tour: Sanyo S1

Oct 21, 2007, 5:55 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Sanyo's voice-centric S1 delivers good call quality in a simple package.

This is a video review of the Sanyo S1. It is an entry-level voice-centric phone that also provides basic data applications. You can see a video tour of it here:

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About the author, Eric M. Zeman:

Eric has been covering the mobile telecommunications industry for 17 years at various print and online publications. He studied at Rutgers Newark and University of Kentucky, and has a degree in writing. He likes playing guitar, attending concerts, listening to music, and driving sports cars.

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Sanyo S1

1.7" display 128 x 160 pixels
840 mAh battery

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Jonathanlc2005

Oct 22, 2007, 11:08 PM

bad review

you said the phone was slow but all i noticed was the reviewer was slow. from my end the phone looked pretty peppy especially on 1x. texting i can see but not as bad as you said it.

id expect this from the centro but not that phone

mikus187

and how about this one, you suck jonathan

drwho9437

I will post a review of it once I have a bit more time with it, but in particular the bit about how you have to hold it, in that clinching is required is flat wrong. You don't have to scrunch your thumb if it is held correctly.

There is some lag so...
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Cellenator

Oct 21, 2007, 6:19 PM

How embarrassing!

The Sanyo 9000 was the only decent phone they ever made, give it up already! Sanyo Sucks!

working man

Sanyo makes some of the finest electronics out there not the least of which is it's cell phone division for Sprint PCS. They don't "suck"! I've had numerous sanyo handsets and they have the best reception/battery life/speaker phones of ANY phone in Sp...
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