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- Top features: – Nuisance call blocking keeps unwanted numbers from ringing – Answering machine so you can be notified of missed calls – Hands-free speaker option for added convenience Nuisance call blockingStay in touch with family and friends with the BT Essential Cordless Phone. With nuisance call blocking, you can stop certain numbers ringing and disturbing you. You can block up to an astonishing 100 numbers so you never have to worry.Answering machineWith the built-in answer machine, you’ll never have to miss out on calls again. People can leave you messages and caller ID will tell you who exactly has called so you can easily contact them back.Hands-free speakerThe hands-free speaker makes it easier for you to take calls. Whether you’re getting dinner ready or looking for the item you lost the other week, you can place your caller on loudspeaker and continue the conversation while you focus on the task in hand.
- Product codes: 5016351619490
- Model number: 10171693
- Product ID 1: 21470178853
- Product ID 2: 10171693
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BT Essential Cordless Phone is available currently from Currys for just £44.99, which is a great deal but we’re going to dive a little deeper into the price to explain why it’s such a good deal.
To help understand the average price you should expect to pay for Telephones we analysed the price of every product in that category. The average was £54.45. But perhaps more importantly you’d also want to know what you would expect to pay for a particular brand, so we also analysed the average price you would pay for a product from BT. The average was £57.57. But that perhaps isn’t the fairest analysis because we know that BT make more than just Telephones. So we went a step further and analysed the average price of BT Telephones, this was £46.61. So you can see that BT Essential Cordless Phone is a bargain at £44.99. Especially when you look at the table below which shows you the average price of products with certain features and specs. For example you’d expect to pay £54.13 for a product meeting the Type: DECT cordless telephone spec.
Specification / Price Comparison
| Feature | Spec | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Type | DECT cordless telephone | The average price of Telephones with this Type spec is £57.24 |
| Range | – Indoor: 50 m – Outdoor: 300 m |
The average price of Telephones with this Range spec is £54.13 |
| Number of handsets | Single | The average price of Telephones with this Number of handsets spec is £41.37 |
| Number of base units | Single | The average price of Telephones with this Number of base units spec is £58.85 |
| GAP compatible | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this GAP compatible spec is £61.43 |
| Colour | Black | The average price of Telephones with this Colour spec is £234.70 |
| Digital display | 1.8″ LED display | The average price of Telephones with this Digital display spec is £42.49 |
| Nuisance call block | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Nuisance call block spec is £60.65 |
| Speakerphone | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Speakerphone spec is £58.86 |
| Volume control | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Volume control spec is £95.51 |
| Handsfree | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Handsfree spec is £285.21 |
| Caller ID | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Caller ID spec is £55.27 |
| Secrecy feature | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Secrecy feature spec is £50.46 |
| Call transfer | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Call transfer spec is £62.66 |
| Call waiting | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Call waiting spec is £58.60 |
| Call log | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Call log spec is £56.21 |
| Call timer | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Call timer spec is £56.07 |
| Answering machine | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Answering machine spec is £60.65 |
| Recording time | 30 minutes | The average price of Telephones with this Recording time spec is £53.59 |
| Phonebook | 100 contacts | The average price of Telephones with this Phonebook spec is £45.37 |
| Ring tones | 10 | The average price of Telephones with this Ring tones spec is £55.24 |
| Clock | Yes | The average price of Telephones with this Clock spec is £84.95 |
| Power | – Mains – AAA batteries x 2 |
The average price of Telephones with this Power spec is £60.13 |
| Talk time | 12 hours | The average price of Telephones with this Talk time spec is £49.99 |
| Standby time | 120 hours | The average price of Telephones with this Standby time spec is £53.32 |
| Box contents | – BT Essential Cordless Phone – Docking station – Mains adaptor – Batteries – Quick start guide |
The average price of Telephones with this Box contents spec is £44.99 |
| Dimensions | 178 x 132 x 84 mm (H x W x D) | The average price of Telephones with this Dimensions spec is £44.99 |
| Weight | 471 g | The average price of Telephones with this Weight spec is £44.99 |
| ManufacturerÛªs guarantee | 1 year | The average price of Telephones with this ManufacturerÛªs guarantee spec is £219.71 |
Reviews of BT Essential Cordless Phone
Reading customer reviews will of course be a big part of your decision on whether to buy BT Essential Cordless Phone or another alternative. We’d advise reading reviews from trusted sources like ao.com or Currys, for the obvious reason that you know the people adding the reviews are verified buyers. Likewise we also suggest only buying from trusted online sources too, chances are, if you’ve found a deal that seems too good to be true, it probably is. Having a quick reference score/rating is also really useful as a benchmark to deciding between two products, we provide a score out of 10 for our reviews based on customer feedback from Currys. BT Essential Cordless Phone scored an incredible out of 10, thanks to the feedback from customer reviews. You can read these by clicking the “Read Full Review” button that’s hovering on the bottom of your screen now.
Alternatives to BT Essential Cordless Phone
As you can imagine, there’s absolutely loads of choice when it comes to buying Telephones. In fact there’s 83 products available in the Telephones category at Currys. There are also 30 products available from BT. And 17 items from BT in the Telephones category. So it’s not surprising that many people feel overwhelmed by choice, our advice is to not get too bogged down in comparing every product out there. Instead choose a brand, style, budget and pick some key features that you consider to be a ‘must’ as that will really help you to filter down the amount of choice available.
Another good option for finding out more details about the product is to watch some video reviews, ones like the youtube video we’ve provided below are very helpful. You can also find more pictures too using Google.
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