VTech CS5119 DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone
Best cordless phone system for households needing reliable, expandable home communication.
Enhance your home communication with this DECT 6.0 cordless phone system. It features two handsets, each with a full-duplex speakerphone for clear, simultaneous conversations. Easily identify incoming callers on the large, backlit LCD screen, even in dimly lit environments. Enjoy private, interference-free calls thanks to advanced DECT 6.0 technology. The system is expandable up to five handsets, offering flexibility with a single phone jack and convenient table or wall mounting options.
$39.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
39
/ 303
#39 in Cordless Phones
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Wireless Technology
6.0
/ DECT
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing interference-free, crystal-clear call quality
- Seniors or minimalists preferring simple, intuitive controls
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking reliable, low-cost landline service
Who should skip it
- People with vision impairments needing high-contrast, backlit screens
- Users who require a dedicated, physical answering machine
- Consumers looking for a premium, heavy-duty handset feel
Performance breakdown
Call Clarity
DECT 6.0 technology ensures interference-free, crisp audio for everyday home conversations.
System Expandability
Adding up to five handsets provides excellent coverage for larger homes.
Call Management
Integrated call blocking and caller ID features simplify managing unwanted incoming traffic.
Ergonomics
Backlit displays and intuitive keypads make operation easy in any lighting.
Speakerphone Performance
Full-duplex functionality allows for natural, simultaneous two-way communication during hands-free calls.
Installation Versatility
Flexible mounting options allow for seamless placement on walls or tables.
Key Specs
Wireless Technology
DECT 6.0
Expandable up to 5 handsets
Caller ID/Call Waiting storage
30 entries
Phonebook Capacity
50 names and numbers
Speed Dial Slots
9 numbers
Battery Type
2.4V 300MAh NI-MH
Handset Count
2
Conference Call Support
Yes, up to 2 handsets
Know before you buy
Yes, the system is expandable up to a total of five handsets. You will need to purchase compatible VTech accessory handsets separately to add them to your existing base.
No, you only need one phone jack for the main base unit. The additional handsets connect wirelessly to the base, allowing you to place them anywhere in your home that has an electrical outlet.
The Call Block feature allows you to manually program specific numbers into the phone's memory to prevent them from ringing through. This is a helpful tool for managing unwanted telemarketing or spam calls.
Yes, the system supports internal intercom and paging between handsets. You can easily transfer calls or communicate with someone in another room without needing to leave your current location.
Yes, both the LCD display and the keypad are backlit. This ensures you can clearly see the caller ID information and dial numbers even in low-light environments.
Yes, the system supports conference calls between an outside line and up to two handsets. This allows for three-way conversations within your home.
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