Motorola W218
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- Posted: 27 Mar 2007 Announced: 27 Mar 2007
- Market Status: Released
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Motorola W218 is a quad-band GSM candybar. It features 65k color TFT display, VGA camera, FM Radio, SMS messaging and speakerphone
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Motorola W218 specifications
Pros
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- Low resolution display (128 x 128 pixels)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Low-resolution camera (0.3 megapixels VGA)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- 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
- 4.29 x 1.77 x 0.59 (109 x 45 x 15 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 2.75 oz (78 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 2.75 oz (78 g)
- Design features:
- Numeric keypad, Soft keys (2)
Display
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 128 x 128 pixels
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 7.83 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 7.83 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 12.5 days (300 hours)
the average is 16 days (390 h)
- 12.5 days (300 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 850 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:
- 1 MB
Camera
- Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- 0.3 megapixels VGA
- Features:
- Digital zoom
Multimedia
- Radio:
- FM
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
- Global Roaming:
Global Roaming - Global Roaming is the convenience of having a mobile phone to make and receive calls, send and receive SMS while you travel overseas with your regular mobile number. Usually the Global phones support multiple frequencies like - 900/1800/1900 mhz.
- Yes
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- 500 entries, Caller groups
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, Calculator, Currency converter, Stopwatch
- Messaging:
- SMS, Predictive text input (iTAP)
Connectivity
- Headphones connector:
- 2.5mm
Other features
- Notifications:
- Polyphonic ringtones (32 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 27 Mar 2007
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