Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE

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★★★☆☆
3.3

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★★★★☆
3.7

 

$9.99 at RadioShack

 
 

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Pros

  • Lightweight (8)
  • Simple / intuitive controls (7)
  • Easy to use (6)
  • Strong signal (5)
  • Durable (4)
  • Neat features (3)
  • Good battery life (2)
  • Portable (1)
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Cons

  • Poor battery life (2)
  • Weak signal (2)
  • Awkward keypad (1)
  • Boring (1)
  • Difficult to use (1)
  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • Monochrome display (1)
  • No bluetooth (1)
  • No camera (1)
  • No color (1)

Best Uses

  • Making calls (6)
  • Texting (4)
  • Games (2)
  • Emergency (1)
  • Kayaking (1)
  • Personal phone (1)
  • Rural travel (1)
 
 
 

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Specification Description
Model K126
Additional Features One rate for all calls
Alarm Clock Yes
Antenna Internal
Battery Type Product
Benefits Monochrome display with color filterKeep in touch with text messaging and VoicemailCaller ID and call waiting provide call m
Cables Included AC adapter
Caller ID Yes
Capacity UOM mAh
Chemistry Lithium Ion
Country Of Origin South Korea
Description Header It's got everything you need.
Display Catalog Number 17-3025
End Product Indicator Yes
Included in the Box Kyocera K126CBatteryAC chargerDocumentation
Input Device(s) Keypad
Inputs 1 x (Power)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 12
MAP Price 0.0
Model K126
New Date Tue Jan 08 00:00:00 CST 2008
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Outputs 1 x (Headset)
Phone Lock Yes
Power Device AC adapter, battery
Prepaid Type TRACFONE
Product Depth 0.65
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Disclaimer Some features are network or subscription dependent; some services require an additional fee.
Product Height 4.11
Product Type Candybar phones
Product Weight 2.68
Product Weight UOM ounces
Product Width 1.84
Rechargeable Yes
Required to function Wireless phones require wireless phone service.
Ringer Control Yes
Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
Size Specialty
Speakerphone Yes
Supported Languages English, Spanish
Supported SMS Functions Text
Voice Mail Capability Yes
Volume Control Yes

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Last update: Nov 10, 2009

Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[12 of 12 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

 
★★★★☆
4.0
Basic CDMA candy bar phone, good price

"This is a solid CDMA "emergency phone" at a reasonable price, available through Tracfone, as the K126C. In the same [$] price range the Motorola C139 (GSM) is much stronger on battery. This Kyocera is stronger on other features lacking in the C139. It has both voice activated dialing and a speaker. Plus a sophisticated multiple entry phone book extremely easy to use.Much depends on how much one wants a CDMA cand..." Read Full Review »

Dec 16, 2007 by Fred the kayaker

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
Simple Uses

"My biggest complaint is that my phone will not allow me to do more than one page at a time when texting it always shuts down and restarts when i go over by even just one letter or even a space!!!! And my phone always says that it is roaming so i always have to dial the area code even to call my own house which is in town. And the key lock doesnt always work if it loses service it will turn off the key lock so yo..." Read Full Review »

Nov 10, 2009 by Stitch414

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Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE Review

Basic CDMA candy bar phone, good price

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy Buttons and Controls
  • Lightweight
  • Simple easy to use
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • Monochrome display
  • Poor Battery Life

    Best Uses

  • Emergency
  • Kayaking
  • Rural Travel
 

"This is a solid CDMA "emergency phone" at a reasonable price, available through Tracfone, as the K126C. In the same [$] price range the Motorola C139 (GSM) is much stronger on battery. This Kyocera is stronger on other features lacking in the C139. It has both voice activated dialing and a speaker. …"  Read Full Review »

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Dec 16 2007
Fred the kayaker
New Bern, North Carolina
I am:
  • Business Professional
  • Practical
  • Sportsman
 

Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE Review

Simple Uses

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy Buttons and Controls
  • Easy To Use
  • Lightweight
  • Portable
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Making Calls
  • Texting
 

"My biggest complaint is that my phone will not allow me to do more than one page at a time when texting it always shuts down and restarts when i go over by even just one letter or even a space!!!! And my phone always says that it is roaming so i always have to dial the area code even to call my own …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Nov 10 2009
Stitch414
West Yellowstone, MT
I am:
  • Practical
 

[5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE Review

Just ok

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Poor Battery Life
  • Weak Signal

    Best Uses

  • Making Calls
  • Texting
 

"This phone is just ok in my opinion. I'vehad other basic tracfones that were Nokias & was much happier with the Nokias. The Kyrocera has less personalization options. The biggest drawback for me is the SHORT SHORT battery life. Make a couple calls & the battery gets depleted quickly. Also gets …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 15 2008
Cris
NY
I am:
  • Practical
 

[5 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE Review

very nice phone

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy Buttons and Controls
  • Lightweight
  • Long Battery Life
  • Neat Features
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Texting
 

"this is a wonderful phone i just got it it is wonderful before this i had a motorla c139 and it was fairly good and before that i had a kyocera marble with virgin mobile it got horrible reception this is about the best phone i've ever had i done alot of research before i bought it i love it !!!!!!!! …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 6 2008
noek the cell phone freak
somwhere,california
I am:
  • Student
 

[3 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Kyocera K126C from TRACFONE Review

I hate this phone

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Long Battery Life

    Cons

  • Bulky
  • Difficult To Use
  • Weak Signal

    Best Uses

  • Making Calls
 

"I didn't like the display, and you can't change the wallpaper and other extras that you'd be able to mess around with on a regular tracfone. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Aug 24 2008
abigail
san jose, CA
I am:
  • Student
 
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