Qtek 8500

Good call signal and stylish to look at

Struggles with the operating system ; Somewhat lacking in features such as email

A phone that doesn't offer much beyond style and ease of use

The QTEK 8500 is a stylish phone (even in Pink) that would be useful as a spare or for a PAYG sim. Its a pity that the unit is let down by poor battery life and limited memory.

It’s a great phone, and a great prize. While it has its problems – the usb connector being a MASSIVE inconvenience, it look good, lasts days without charge, and feels expensive, and well built. I’m really quite surprised that the device isn't more...

The best thing about the Qtek 8500 has to be its innovative clamshell design for a Windows Mobile 5.0 enabled smartphone. No one can deny the fact that HTC has managed to put in a very stylish design, comparable with RAZR models from Motorola. This is...

One of the annoying things could be the microSD memory card slot, which is located under the battery cover, underneath the SIM card slot. Of course, this can be solved very easily if you buy a large enough memory so you won't be forced to change it...

A really good, well constructed, well thought out, connected phone

Radio reception is sub-par on the QTEK version

I've dragged this out as long as I could in the hope that there would be a resolution to the radio problem. This is a great phone; performance, design, feel; it's all top notch but what if you want to use it as a phone; if so it's a sub-par device with...