Motorola RAZR2 V8
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- Posted: 15 May 2007 Announced: 15 May 2007
- Market Status: Released
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- US carrier availability: T-Mobile - Discontinued
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The RAZR 2 V8 is one of the three phones, launched as the second generation RAZR devices. It features just EDGE data and not 3G like V9 and V9m but unlike them runs on Linux-Java OS and has large amount of built-in memory. Key features of the RAZR2 phones are the large external and internal displays and the slim sleek body
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Motorola RAZR2 V8 specifications
Pros
- Small dimensions (4.05 x 2.08 x 0.46 inches)
Cons
- Slow processor (500 MHz)
- Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
- Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- Low-resolution video capture
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Device type:
- Smart phone
- OS:
- Linux
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Clamshell
- Dimensions:
- 4.05 x 2.08 x 0.46 (103 x 53 x 11.9 mm)
- Weight:
- 4.12 oz (117 g)
the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)
- 4.12 oz (117 g)
Display
- Physical size:
- 2.20 inches
- Resolution:
- 240 x 320 pixels
- Pixel density:
Pixel density - The pixel density of a display represents the number of pixels over an area of one inch. It’s measured in “pixels per inch”, or ppi. The higher the number, the more detailed and good-looking the display is.
- 182 ppi
- Technology:
Technology - There are two main screen technologies currently used in phones and tablets: LCD and AMOLED. The former usually features a light source and liquid crystals, while the latter is based on organic light-emitting diodes. Newer LCD variations like IPS-LCD and Super-LCD allow for very accurate color reproduction and very wide viewing angles, where no significant image quality loss is observed. Current AMOLED screens differ in such a way that they can exhibit much more saturated colors (sometimes too much) and incredibly high contrast levels, which is due to black color being completely black in AMOLED displays.
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144
- Additional display:
Additional display - Shows specs of the phone's additional display
- TFT
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the length od the additional display
- 240 x 320 pixels
- Physical Size:
- 2.00 inches
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the additional display supports
- 262 144
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 8.33 hours
the average is 8 h (497 min)
- 8.33 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 11.7 days (280 hours)
the average is 21 days (496 h)
- 11.7 days (280 hours)
- Capacity:
- 770 mAh
Hardware
- Processor:
Processor - The processor is the main computing component of a phone and is a major factor when it comes to the overall speed of the device. Some more powerful smartphones use dual-core and quad-core processors designed to deliver greater performance.
- Single core, 500 MHz, ARM II
- Built-in storage:
- 2000 MB
Camera
- Camera:
- 2 megapixels
- Features:
- Multi shot, Digital zoom
- Camcorder:
- 220x176 (QCIF)
Internet browsing
- Browser:
- Opera Browser
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.
- 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:
- 1000 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Currency converter
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
- 2.0
- USB:
- USB 2.0
- Connector:
- microUSB
- Computer sync
Other features
- Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing (Speaker independent), Voice recording, TTY/TDD
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 15 May 2007
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