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Motorola ROKR E8
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Posted: 27 Dec 2007 Announced: 07 Jan 2008
Market Status: Released
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US carrier availability: T-Mobile - Discontinued
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Motorola ROKR E8 is music-oriented phone with form-factor resembling the one of the Q9h, but instead of QWERTY keyboard has unique one that illuminates different characters depending on the application used. It is quad-band GSM/EDGE phone with 2GB of internal memory, microSD slot, Stereo Bluetooth, QVGA display and 2-megapixel camera.

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Motorola ROKR E8 specifications

Pros

Small dimensions (4.52 x 2.08 x 0.41 inches)

Cons

Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
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:
- 4.52 x 2.08 x 0.41 (115 x 53 x 10.6 mm)
Weight:
- 3.52 oz (100 g)
  the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)

Display

Resolution:
- 320 x 240 pixels
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

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 6.00 hours
  the average is 8 h (497 min)
Stand-by time:
- 12.5 days (300 hours)
  the average is 21 days (496 h)
Capacity:
- 970 mAh

Hardware

Built-in storage:
- 2000 MB
Storage expansion:
- Slot Type:
  - microSD

Camera

Camera:
- - 2 megapixels
- Features:
  - Digital zoom
Camcorder:
- - Yes

Multimedia

Radio:
- - FM, Stereo

Internet browsing

Browser:
- - 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.
- 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, World clock
Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input
E-mail:
- - Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth:
- - 2.0
USB:
- - Yes
- Connector:
  - microUSB
- Computer sync

Other features

Notifications:
- Service lights, Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Availability

Officially announced:
- 07 Jan 2008

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