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Best basic phones (without camera)

updated Oct 09

Sometimes you want a phone that's just a phone. Here are the no-frills models that we think should be at the top of your list of phones without a camera or all the fancy features. We'll be updating our selections as we review new models, so sign up for our On Call newsletter, and we'll let you know when the updated list appears. To find ringtones and accessories for these phones, plus advice and tips on how to use them, check out our cell phone ringtones, accessories, and help page.

Pantech Breeze

Rating - 7.7 Very good 7.7 Very good (reviewed 5/30/08)

The Pantech Breeze is definitely ideal for senior citizens and those with disabilities, but it's also an all-around great phone for anyone who wants a decent entry-level handset.

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Motorola i335

Rating - 7.6 Very good 7.6 Very good (reviewed 12/13/07)

The Motorola i335 isn't showy or exciting, but it offers superior call quality and the standard Nextel features in an accessible design.

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Motorola V195s

Rating - 7.3 Very good 7.3 Very good (reviewed 5/14/07)

The Motorola V195s will appeal to T-Mobile customers who want a Bluetooth phone with good call quality and no camera.

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Samsung Knack SCH-U310

Rating - 7.3 Very good 7.3 Very good (reviewed 9/9/08)

The Samsung Knack SCH-U310 is one of the best basic phones on the market. If you need a handset for making calls, you can't go wrong.

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LG Flare LX175

Rating - 7.0 Very good 7.0 Very good (reviewed 4/9/08)

The Virgin Mobile Flare is a simple, easy-to-use, affordable phone from Virgin Mobile.

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