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Testseek.co.uk have collected 62 expert reviews of the Dell Venue Pro / Lightning and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Dell Venue Pro / Lightning.
Award: Recommended February 2011
February 2011
 
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The editors liked

  • Slick interface
  • Great screen
  • Xbox live gaming and Zune media playback
  • Combination of QWERTY and touchscreen
  • Large
  • Bright screen
  • Keyboard is quality
  • But a little small and fiddly
  • Choice of physical and touchscreen keyboards
  • Sturdy design
  • Easy to use
  • AMOLED screen. User-friendly WP7 OS. Thumb-friendly QWERTY.
  • Gorgeous screen
  • QWERTY keyboard
  • Call quality
  • Good looks
  • Excellent WP7 handset
  • Packing the latest software
  • Fast processor
  • Good keyboard
  • Decent camera
  • Large 4.1in. AMOLED screen
  • Slideout portraitformat miniQWERTY keyboard

The editors didn't like

  • Overly complicated HD video
  • Poor HD video
  • Curved backplate is awkward
  • Rather chunky design.
  • It's too big
  • Windows Phone is quick but needs to improve
  • Photos and video could be better
  • Limited storage
  • Bulky chassis. No multi-tasking. Limited USB transfer.
  • Sliding mechanism
  • Windows Phone 7 limitations
  • Good for those with big hands and deep pockets
  • Large and bulky
  • No multi-tasking support
  • Short battery life
  • Internal storage cannot be expanded
  • Somewhat large and unwieldy
  • No calendar and contacts sync from desktop

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  Published: 2010-12-27, review by: cellphonequick.com

  • The build quality of the Venue Pro is remarkable, and we hope this is a sign of things to come from Dell. The mixed used of glass, metal, textured plastic, and rubbery plastic makes for a very high-end feel. That, coupled with the weight of the device...

 
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  Published: 2010-12-21, review by: phonearena.com

  • Beautiful and solid design, Usable physical portrait keyboard, Responsive platform, Fairly inexpensive
  • Hefty in size & weight, Fluctuating signal strength, Muffled sounding voices
  • First and foremost, the Dell Venue Pro is one of the most beautifully designed smartphones in recent memory as its unique looking industrial design radiates a sense of polish at every angle. However, its overall performance is mediocre at best in speci...

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  Published: 2010-12-19, review by: Pocketnow.com

  • We mentioned early in the review that the slick form factor of the Venue Pro comes at a cost. That cost is size and weight. The phone is a scale-tipping 180 grams. As a frame of reference, the iPhone is 137 grams, and the Nexus S is 129 grams. In term...

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  Published: 2010-10-11, Author: Todd , review by: mobileburn.com

  • Abstract:  Today Dell announced its latest smartphone, the Windows Phone 7 powered Venue Pro. I had a chance to meet up with Dell to check out the device for a few moments. The Venue Pro has a beautiful 4.1-inch display, as well as a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. I...

 
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  Published: 2012-03-31, Author: Techmagnifier , review by: techmagnifier.com

  • Designed to kill Dell Venue Pro is in all its true colors a marvelously designed piece. Impressive set of features have been offered, accept that. But we do find that performance wise we can be just satisfied with it. But yes for being Windows Phone 7 pho...

 
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  Published: 2011-09-05, review by: techtree.com

  • Stylish; Impressive screen.
  • Heavy; Low quality camera; Multiple interface issues.

 
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  Published: 2011-08-11, review by: pcworld.in

  • Great Looking Display, QWERTY Keyboard, UI Looks Good & is Easy to Use, IE Mobile Browser Works, Good Battery Life
  • Bulky & Heavy, UI Feels Oversimplified at Times, Weak Camera Flash, Outdoor Images have Contrast Issues, Inconsistent Call Quality
  • The Dell Venue Pro is a high-end smartphone that uses Windows Phone 7.5 OS and offers a touchscreen and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. ...

 
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  Published: 2011-07-14, Author: Anish , review by: techtickerblog.com

  • Abstract:  Sometime back we reviewed Dell high-end Android offering – Dell Venue. This time we have put together our thoughts on the Venue Pro that runs on Windows Mobile 7.The Venue Pro looks almost identical to the Venue. We bet 9 out of 10 people would not able t...

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  Published: 2011-05-02, Author: Aaron , review by: firstpost.com

  • At a market price of Rs. 34,900, this may not be the most ideal phone to purchase. With the size and weight of the Dell Venue Pro being a major issue there is also no proper weight distribution when the keyboard slides out. The Pro has some great featu...

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  Published: 2011-03-31, review by: pcquest.com

  • Abstract:  Undoubtedly, Dell Venue Pro is one of the best phones in the first batch of Windows Phone 7. It's portrait slide-out QWERTY hardware keyboard, 4.1? AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla glass and 16GB storage sets it apart. Earlier called Dell Lightening...

 
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