Satphone

Satellite Phones With The Best Battery Life

 All Options Provide Voice and Text Messaging

 

Have a look at the best options for battery life, ranked by talk time amongst the most popular handset portable satellite phone handsets. Whether you are in the desert or the ocean see which options will last the longest

Iridium Extreme 9575

From: £686.11 ex VAT

£823.33 inc VAT

With an impressive 8 hours of talk time and 45 hours of standby the IsatPhone 2 from Inmarsat offers the best in longevity from all the satellite phones.

1. IsatPhone 2

  • Good Network Coverage
  • Cost Effective Near Global Option
  • Very Rugged IP65, IK04 

2. Thuraya XT LITE

  • Regional Coverage
  • Cost Effective Option
  • Good for Northern Africa and the Middle East
Iridium 9555

From: £708.65 ex VAT

£850.38 inc VAT

This lightweight but also long lasting option from Thuraya gives 6 hours of talk time and 80 hours of standby whilst also being one of the most cost effective options.

Iridium Extreme 9575

From: £1,220.17 ex VAT

£1,464.20 inc VAT

Iridium’s flagship handset is equal ranked with the 9555 with 4 hours talk time and 30 hours standby, but if you need more then high capacity batteries are available offering almost double the battery life.

3. Iridium Extreme

  • True Global Cover
  • Very Flexible Option
  • Great for Emergency Use
  • Good for Mountainous Areas
  • Rugged IP65 and MIL-STD 810F
  • Recommend Option for the UK

4. Iridium 9555

  • True Global Cover
  • Very Flexible Option
  • Great for Emergency Use
  • Good for Mountainous Areas
  • Recommend Option for on Land in the UK
Iridium 9555

£985.79 ex VAT

£1,182.95 inc VAT

The more cost effective handset from the Iridium, the Iridium 9555 still has equal battery life of 4 hours talk time and 30 hours standby, and also offers a high capacity battery if you need more.

Iridium Extreme 9575

From: £724.94 ex VAT

£869.93 inc VAT

Although the SatSleeve’s have the lowest battery life, the units can have the WiFi turned off to help improve standby time.

5. Thuraya SatSleeve

  • Regional Coverage
  • Cost Effective Option
  • Good for Northern Africa and the Middle East