Cricket A100
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- Posted: 23 Feb 2009 Announced: 19 Feb 2009
- Market Status: Released
- Release date: 20 Feb 2009
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Cricket A100 is a simple CDMA/AWS candybar phone. It features 65k color CSTN display, WAP browser, SMS messaging and MP3 ringtones.
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Cricket A100 specifications
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- Low resolution display (128 x 160 pixels)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.44 x 1.94 x 0.54 (113 x 49 x 14 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 2.47 oz (70 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 2.47 oz (70 g)
Display
- Physical size:
- 1.80 inches
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 128 x 160 pixels
- Pixel density:
- 114 ppi
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- CSTN
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 4.50 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 4.50 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 10.4 days (250 hours)
the average is 16 days (390 h)
- 10.4 days (250 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 860 mAh
Hardware
- Built-in storage:
- 31 MB
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Openwave 6.3.0.7 browser
- Supports:
- WAP
Technology
- CDMA:
CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. A technique of multiplexing, also called spread spectrum, in which analog signals are converted into digital form for transmission. For each communication channel, the signals are encoded in a sequence known to the transmitter and the receiver for that channel. The foremost application is digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800MHz band and 1.9GHz PCS band. CDMA phones are noted for their excellent call quality and long battery life.
- 800, 1700/2100, 1900 MHz
- Satellite system:
- GPS
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- 500 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, Calculator
- Messaging:
- SMS, Predictive text input
Connectivity
- USB:
- Yes
- Connector:
- miniUSB
Other features
- Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 19 Feb 2009
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