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You may have ever heard an older person say "I just want a cell phone to call . " And the truth is that, if we look at the options we have in the market, practically 100% of mobiles are smartphones. So, what happens with users who do not want to know anything about the Internet and only want a mobile to be reachable? Well, Panasonic has thought about them and has presented two new terminals specially designed for the elderly in the house. The new Panasonic KX-TU466 and KX-TU456 are robust, classic clamshell design mobiles with large keys, SOS button with GPS and hearing aid compatibility. Two curious mobiles that hit the market with a price of less than 100 euros. We are going to know its characteristics.
Simple phones easy to use
Panasonic has focused on offering an easy-to-use mobile. They have a shell-shaped design that, when opened, reveals a small screen and a keyboard with large numbers.
In addition, the new Panasonic KX-TU466 and KX-TU456 have the “Priority Call” function. This allows you to automatically call the people who have previously been indicated with the press of a button. In the event that the answering machine of the person called is skipped, the mobile will automatically call the next number on the list. So up to a maximum of 5 people.
Calling the “Priority Call” function will be made in hands-free mode. This will allow you to speak without holding the phone. Furthermore, the Panasonic KX-TU466 has a GPS function. This allows you to press the SOS button and send an SMS to the family members saved with the exact coordinates of the location.
On the other hand, the new Panasonic KX-TU466 and KX-TU456 improve the sound so that there are no listening problems. The volume of the phone is easily adjusted thanks to the volume control button, located on the side of the device. Plus, they 're hearing aid compatible.
They also have a bright LED light built into the top of the phone. This works as a flashlight and can help us locate objects.
One more novelty that the Panasonic KX-TU466 includes is its ease of charging. It incorporates a charging stand that allows you to recharge your mobile phone without having to connect the power cable. We will only have to leave it on the base to start charging. In addition, it also has a micro USB that allows the battery to be charged with a general-purpose cable.
Price and availability
The new Panasonic KX-TU466 and KX-TU456 are available in different colors. The KX-TU456 is available in white, metallic blue, and red. On the other hand, the KX-TU466 can be found in black or white.
As for the price, the Panasonic KX-TU456 has been put on sale for 80 euros. On the other hand, the Panasonic KX-TU466 is for sale with a price of 90 euros.
