Cect A8+ ,an upgraded version of P168, is another Iphone clone from china. With it's 3.2 inch display , A8+ has been considered as the best Iphone clone before. With cell phones like P168 and Hiphone in CECT's lineup, A8+ is a stepping stone for CECT to explore their ?Iphone clone? around the world. You can get it with $150 for item price, far cheaper than Iphone, but with most of the features that Iphone has. A8+ has the Dual Sim support, one can switch the sim card manually on the phone. All Cect cell phones are unlocked, so you can use them with all phone service carriers, and the speaker/sound systems for the cell phone are always better that what you can imagine, always comes with 6 speakers, 3D surround, bass?make it like a portable music player.

As mentioned before, CECT A8+ is the upgraded version of P168, with a slimmer appearance. The phone has a 3.2 inch display with the resolution 240 x 320px which ensures a visual display of excellent quality. The new features added on this phone are shake control and video rotation, one can ?shake? for the next music or wallpaper.

The Good :

-Tri Band Cell phone supports GSM 900/1800/1900 HZ.

-Carrier free, phone is unlocked. You can use it with all carriers you like, not limited to T-mobile or AT&T.

-Comes with the features of shake control for music player and wallpaper.

-Long Standby time:180-240 hours.

-3D Surround sound.

The Bad:

-The built-in camera , CMOS, is only 1.3 Mega-Pixels.

-Lack of stereo Bluetooth and 3G compatibility.

-TF memory card supports only up to 2GB.

Here is the summary for the specifications for A8+: :

-- Network : GSM/GPRS Tri-Band 900/1800/1900 MHz

-- Languages :7 languages - English, French, Vietnamese, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Chinese (trad)

-- Dimension: 55 x 110 x 12 mm

-- Net Weight: 97g

-- Display: 3.2" 16:9 Large Screen Display - Touch Screen

-- Camera: Built-in camera , CMOS, 1.3Mega-Pixels (4xDigital Zoom)

-- MP3,MP4 playback Supported, USB Supported, Bluetooth 2.0 and WAP Supported

-- SIM Card: Two-sim Card Support

-- Ring Tone : 64 polyphonic, MP3

-- Memory : Expandable to 2GB Max(miniT-flash)

-- Talk Time: 3 hours (continuously)

-- Standby Time: 120 hours

-- SMS/MMS/GPR included: WAP/GPRS/MMS/SMS Enable MS/MMS/GPRS

-- Cellular enhancement protocol : GSM, GPRS

-- Useful Tool: Calendar, To Do List, Alarm, World Clock, Calculator, Unit Converter, Currency Converter, Health , Pedometer

-- Security Setup: SIM Lock, Phone Lock, Keypad Lock, Black List, Filter List

-- Multimedia: MP3/MP4 player,

-- Music and Video: 3GP, MPEG-4, DV Shoot,

-- Video-Geo-Tagging: Video will shift 90 degree when you hold your phone horizontally to match your view.

-- Shake Control: Shake your cell phone for the next song, or change the wallpaper.