Panasonic KX-TG 8220 > Reviews

Advantages: Good price, great range of features, looks cool
Disadvantages: Can't dim the backlit numberpad; the "one touch" dialling isn't.

This is a great looking digital cordless phone which comes in black, red or white. I've got the black ones. You can buy one for £55 -£80 (depending where you buy it from), a twin pack for £90 plus, or a four pack for £175 or more. The phone charges in about 5 hours from first use and feels and looks like a mobile in your hand. The buttons are generously sized and they are backlit so fumbling for the phone in the dark is also not a problem. The ... Read review

Advantages: Super call quality, innovative features, answering machine
Disadvantages: Design issues, over-sized keys,

...into the home, and the Panasonic KXTG-8220 is an example of a device that's bridging this gap. One could say we're rather moving backwards by 'advancing' in the wrong order, but that's an opinion I leave for you to decide upon. The 8220 is similar in specification to the 820X models of Panasonic's KXTG series, with the addition of an answering machine which can be controlled from the base station. I bought mine for £51 from Tesco, although this ... Read review