Motorola V170 / V171
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- Posted: 05 Nov 2004
- Market Status: Released
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- US carrier availability: Tracfone - Available (Since 21 Mar 2006)
- Links: Motorola V170 / V171 manual Motorola V171 Official page Tracfone phones
Motorola V170 is dual-band GSM. It sports 4k LCD display, 4-way navigation key, WAP 1.2.1 Internet Browser and downloadable wallpapers and screensavers.
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Motorola V170 / V171 specifications
Pros
No prosCons
- It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.89 inches)
- Low resolution display (96 x 64 pixels)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- 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
- Clamshell
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 3.43 x 1.80 x 0.89 (87 x 45.6 x 22.7 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 3.07 oz (87 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 3.07 oz (87 g)
- Design features:
- Numeric keypad, Soft keys (2)
Display
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 96 x 64 pixels
- 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
- 4096
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 10.00 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 10.00 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 9.6 days (230 hours)
the average is 16 days (391 h)
- 9.6 days (230 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 920 mAh
- Type:
Type - Refers to the battery type. Three major battery typesare used: Li-Ion, Li-Polymer, Ni-MH
- Li - Ion
Hardware
- Built-in storage:
- 2 MB
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Yes
- Supports:
- WAP 1.2.1
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, 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.
- GPRS
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- 250 entries
- Organizer:
- Alarm, Calculator, Currency converter, Stopwatch
- Messaging:
- SMS, Predictive text input (iTAP)
- Instant Messaging:
- Yes
- Games:
- Yes
Other features
- Notifications:
- Polyphonic ringtones (16 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles
Regulatory Approval
- FCC approval:
FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.
- Date approved:
Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission
- 05 Nov 2004
- FCC ID value:
FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone
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- FCC ID value:
- Date approved:
- FCC measured SAR:
FCC measured SAR - The exposure standard for mobile devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the international guidelines is 2.0 W/ kg*. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
- Head:
- 1.13 W/kg
- Measured in:
- 1900 MHz
- Body:
- 0.37 W/kg
- Measured in:
- 1900 MHz
- Head:
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