Pantech Breeze 3

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Pros:

Great call quality, Affordable, Spacious keyboard, Spacious keyboard.
Breeze III: simple flip phone with Edge network access, Pursuit II: very good physical keyboard, Both: good voice clarity.
The Pantech Breeze III has a slim and stylish flip-phone design. The display is bright and customizable with large fonts, and the keypad is spacious. It has both an easy and advanced mode to suit customers with different comfort levels. Features includ...

Cons:

Headphone jack only takes microUSB, Poor image quality, Looks exactly like its predecessor
Both: Slow network access speeds, Breeze III: all the downsides of a simple flip phone the most obvious being text entry and simple apps, Pursuit II: slow speeds, lack of significant third-part application options, poor touch response.

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Last revision on April 2, 2012

Reviewers Liked

Great call quality, Affordable, Spacious keyboard, Spacious keyboard
Breeze III: simple flip phone with Edge network access, Pursuit II: very good physical keyboard, Both: good voice clarity
The Pantech Breeze III has a slim and stylish flip-phone design. The display is bright and customizable with large fonts, and the keypad is spacious. It has both an easy and advanced mode to suit customers with different comfort levels. Features includ
Great voice quality, Good balance of features for the price, Still a bargain

Reviewers Didn't Like

Headphone jack only takes microUSB, Poor image quality, Looks exactly like its predecessor
Both: Slow network access speeds, Breeze III: all the downsides of a simple flip phone the most obvious being text entry and simple apps, Pursuit II: slow speeds, lack of significant third-part application options, poor touch response
The Pantech Breeze III doesn't have too many design and feature improvements over its predecessor. Some features available in advanced mode are not available in easy mode, which makes sense for some functions, but seem arbitrary for others
Non-standard headphone jack, MicroSD card slot buried beneath the battery, Below-average reception

Expert reviews and ratings

You could do a lot worse than the Pantech Breeze III. Actually scrub that, you couldn’t do a lot worse, but it is cheap, it looks okay and it works as a phone. It can even manage a couple of other things at a push. It probably offers the right...

By BrightHub on August 25, 2011

The Pantech Breeze III is a well-designed and affordable entry-level handset for senior citizens, kids, and cell phone...

By cnet on August 10, 2011

The Pantech Breeze III remains a good inexpensive voice phone for AT&T, but it's almost impossible to distinguish this model from the prior version....

By PC Mag on August 09, 2011

Experts agree that the Pantech Breeze III is a good entry-level phone that can suit kids and seniors alike, though PCMag.com's Jamie Lendino criticizes it for looking very similar to its predecessors. A slim flip phone, the Breeze III has a...

By ConsumerSearch on March 01, 2012

The Pursuit II is a capable touch/keyboard Brew-phone, but like the Breeze III you’d be picking this phone for some reason other than price, or functionality. With full-blown HVGA or better iOS, Android, or WP7 phones out there at the same price...

By The Gadgeteer on October 10, 2011