Motorola AURA
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- Posted: 21 Oct 2008 Announced: 21 Oct 2008
- Market Status: Released
- Release date: 12 Dec 2008
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Motorola AURA is a luxury handset that not only looks unique, but is manufactured uniquely as well - with high-end materials. It has anodized aluminum buttons, stainless steel with chemically etched textures, grade 1 sapphire crystal over the display and its opening mechanism is said to work flawlessly more than 100,000 times.
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Motorola AURA specifications
Pros
No prosCons
- Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
- It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.73 inches)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- 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
- Swivel
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 3.81 x 1.87 x 0.73 (96.9 x 47.6 x 18.5 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.97 oz (141 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 4.97 oz (141 g)
Display
- Physical size:
- 1.55 inches
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- LCD
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 16 777 216
- Features:
- Scratch-resistant glass
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 7.30 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 7.30 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 16.7 days (400 hours)
the average is 16 days (390 h)
- 16.7 days (400 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 810 mAh
Hardware
- Built-in storage:
- 2000 MB
- Storage expansion:
Storage expansion - Capability to add additional memory to your phone.
- Slot Type:
Slot Type - Shows what type of additional memory can be added to the particular phone. Eight major memory slot types are available: MMC, SD, CF, Memory Stick Duo, miniSD, RS MMC, TransFlash (microSD), Memory Stick Pro Duo
- microSD
- Slot Type:
Camera
- Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- 2 megapixels
- Camcorder:
- Yes
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Yes
Technology
- GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed. SIM cards can be programmed to display custom menus for personalized services.GSM provides a short messaging service (SMS) that enables text messages up to 160 characters in length to be sent to and from a GSM phone.
- 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EDGE
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- Unlimited entries, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
- 2.0, EDR
- USB:
- USB 2.0
- Connector:
- microUSB
Other features
- Notifications:
- Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice recording
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 21 Oct 2008
- Scheduled release:
Scheduled release - Shows when is the particular phone scheduled to be made available to the public in North America
- Q4 2008 (Official)
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