BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine Reviews
Review score: 6.9 / 10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £99.99
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Overall Customer Rating
6.9 average based on 148 reviews.
How customers rate BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine
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BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine features
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BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine
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Type
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DECT cordless telephone |
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Range
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– Indoor: 50 m |
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Number of handsets
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Triple |
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Number of base units
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Triple |
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Colour
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Black |
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Digital display
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Orange & black screen |
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Nuisance call block
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Yes |
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Speakerphone
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No |
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Caller ID
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Yes – requires network service to be enabled by service provider |
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Secrecy feature
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Yes |
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Call waiting
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Yes – requires network service to be enabled by service provider |
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Call log
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Yes – last 20 numbers |
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Call timer
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Yes |
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Answering machine
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Yes |
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Recording time
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30 minutes |
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Phonebook
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50 contacts |
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Ring tones
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5 |
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Clock
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Yes |
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Hearing-aid friendly
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No |
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Power
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– Mains |
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Talk time
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12 hours |
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Standby time
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120 hours |
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Box contents
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– BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine – Triple Handsets |
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Dimensions
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Per handset & cradle: 165 x 108 x 109 mm (H x W x D) |
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Weight
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Per handset & cradle: 392 g |
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Manufacturer’s guarantee
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1 year |
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Price
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£99.99 |
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Number of Reviews
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148 |
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Review Score
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6.9 / 10 Average score in category: 7.8 / 10 |
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Quality
As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Telephones. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?
Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.
You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Telephones are made from.
There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Telephones. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like BT are really well respected for making great Telephones.
It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Telephones. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.
Comparing Prices
That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine and seeing how that compares to other Telephones and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from BT.
It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Telephones. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.
Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.
The price that we found BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £99.99.
Customers are obviously impressed with the value of BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 7.2 out of 10.
How much do Telephones cost on average?
We searched for all of the Telephones that we could find at Currys. In total we found 73 different products available.
The average price of Telephones was £65.13, which makes BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine above average in terms of price.
We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Telephones can vary. Of the 73 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £7.99 and the highest price we saw was £159.99.
In the Telephones category, 8 products cost more than BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine and 60 cost less.
How much are BT Telephones?
Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Telephones made by BT. We managed to find 14 options at Currys.
The average price of these 14 products was £61.27. With the cheapest coming in at £11.99 and most expensive currently showing as £119.99. Based on this price analysis it shows that BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine is above average against other BT Telephones.
BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine Reviews
Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.
We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 148 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine is just what you’re after.
BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine has a customer review score of 7.3 and our review score is 9.1 out of 10. The average review score in the Telephones category is 7.8 with an average of 149 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from BT is 7.8 based on an average of 231 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine
The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Telephones. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.
It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are BT Advanced 1Z Cordless Phone reviews, BT Premium 090631 Cordless Phone reviews or BT 3880 Cordless Phone reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like BT 4600 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine reviews or even BT Premium 090630 Cordless Phone reviews.
Buying BT branded products
Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Telephones.
It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to BT then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.
YouTube Video of BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine
Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.
Summary
Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Telephones. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 9.1/10 overall.
All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 148 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.
Further product details
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- Product ID 1: 3627741319
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- Product ID 2: 10146726
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- Brand: BT
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- Model number: XD56
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- EAN: 5016351618561
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- Description: Stay in touch with the BT XD56 Cordless Phone with Answering Machine, with extensive indoor and outdoor ranges so you can talk while you walk around your home. Three handsets make it easier to answer the phone in different rooms, so you don’t have to move as far when it’s ringing.With nuisance call block you can bar up to 20 individual numbers or types of caller – it’s a great feature for keeping evenings and weekends more peaceful. No more cold calls while you’re eating dinner.If you’re out or unavailable, the integrated answering machine can record for up to 30 minutes, so you won’t miss important calls.Check who’s calling or which number you’ve dialled on the large, clear display – it also shows how long you’ve been on the phone.______________________________________________Please note: You must subscribe to a Caller Display service from your network provider for the caller display feature to work. Charges may apply.
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