NEC Corporation Cell Phones

The Bottom Line: The NEC N908 is a beautiful design-centric phone with a luscious touch screen interface. Dialing and texting were a bit difficult due to the lack of a keypad, so it's not a phone for everyone. But those who love compact and uniquely beautiful handsets will not be disappointed.

Specs: GSM 900/1800/1900 (Tri-Band), Up to 180 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3 oz

The Bottom Line: The NEC L1 has a slim profile and some nice features, but it ultimately can't compare to better-equipped thin phones.

Specs: GSM 900/1800/1900 (Tri-Band), Up to 140 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.4 oz

The Bottom Line: NEC's 232E HDM fitness phone gets off to a solid start, but it never quite crosses the finish line.

Specs: AT&T Wireless, GSM 850/1800/1900 (Tri-Band), 0.2 lbs

The Bottom Line: If you can get past its bulk and its shaky battery life, the NEC 535 offers admirable call quality and other worthy features.

Specs: GSM 850/1800/1900 (Tri-Band), With digital camera

The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a quality camera phone that can do more than snap pictures, consider the NEC 525 HDM from AT&T Wireless.

Specs: Cingular Wireless, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 320 min, With digital camera, 4 oz

The Bottom Line: The NEC 515 hits the spot for users who want a full-figured flip phone that delivers impressive performance.

Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 270 min, 3.5 oz

Specs: GSM 900/1800/1900 (Tri-band), With digital camera, 3.2 oz

Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 270 min, 3.5 oz