How long is the lifespan of a cordless house phone?

Question

The phone has a new battery but does not work. It is 3 years old.

Answer 1

It depends on the phone. I've had mine for 5 years.

Answer 2

depends on battery and usage.

typically 1-3 years. I'd say its time to buy a new one. I replaced mine for $6.20 delivered!

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Answer 3

depending on how often you use the phone and how you treat it ... 1 day - 5-8 years