Motorola i315
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Posted: 01 Dec 2004
Market Status: Released
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US carrier availability: Southern LINC - Discontinued Sprint Nextel - Discontinued

Motorola i315 is the fisrts iDEN supporting Direct Talk - a walkie-talkie feature which is used when outside the carreirs coverage area. The range of the Direct Talks is about 1 to 8 miles between the two phones. Additional features are rugged disign, GPS and speakerphone.

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Motorola i315 specifications

Pros

No pros

Cons

It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (1.40 inches)
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:
- 5.00 x 2.40 x 1.40 (127 x 60.96 x 35.56 mm)
Weight:
- 6.95 oz (197 g)
  the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 5.20 hours
  the average is 8 h (497 min)
Stand-by time:
- 6.0 days (145 hours)
  the average is 21 days (496 h)
Capacity:
- 1450 mAh

Technology

iDEN:
iDEN - iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network) is a wireless network standard developed by Motorola and used by Nextel Wireless. It operates at 800Mhz, 900Mhz and 1500Mhz frequency bands and it is a mixture of TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) and GSM arhitecture. It allows the use of one mobile device as a digital phone, pager, two-way radio and fax/modem.
- 800 MHz
Positioning:
Positioning - This field shows the positioning systems supported by the device. There are three main types: GPS, A-GPS and GLONASS. GPS - This is one of the most widespread global positioning technologies, developed and maintained by the U.S. government. It uses satellites in order to detect your location. Works best in clear weather. A-GPS - A-GPS stands for Assisted GPS and is the industry standard for positioning and navigation. “Assisted” means that it can use local wireless networks, in addition to satellites, for quicker and more precise localization. GLONASS - GLONASS is a global positioning system, developed by the Russian Federation. It’s very similar to GPS, but isn’t so popular in cell phones.
- GPS

Phone features

Phonebook:
- 600 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Ring ID
Messaging:
- SMS, Predictive text input (iTAP)

Connectivity

USB:
- - Yes

Other features

Notifications:
- Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing, Voice recording, TTY/TDD, Push-to-Talk

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